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Spanberger calls ‘Robo Memo’ "emblematic" of merger review misunderstanding

Gov. Abigail Spanberger is escalating her fight over a controversial document at the center of the proposed $67 billion merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy.

Virginia · 2d

positivebloom.com

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How to Make a Holiday Wreath From Virginia Garden Evergreens

Female holly trees grow those famous red berries. The males don’t, so a berry-less holly in your yard might simply be a boy. I’m always surprised by how much wreath material hides in an ordinary Virginia yard. Glossy leaves, blue-dusted berries, soft needles, and spicy-scented sprigs often sit a few steps from the back door.

Virginia · 1d
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Willow and Hearth

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Virginia Will Plant And Maintain A Streamside Tree Buffer On Your Property For Free, And Even HOAs Qualify Until The $700,000 In State Funding Runs Out

If you own land along a creek, a pond or a drainage ditch in Virginia, the state may plant a stretch of trees on it at no cost to you. […]

Virginia · 1d

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Seven Small-Town Virginia Taverns Have Been Pouring Beer And Frying Burgers Since Before You Were Born

Some Virginia taverns were feeding travelers back when the roads outside were dirt and the customers arrived on horseback, and a few of them are still flipping burgers today. This list rounds up seven old-school spots, from a courthouse tavern George Washington knew to a ten-stool Roanoke counter that never closes.

Virginia · 2d
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Virginia’s $67 billion utility deal faces a major roadblock

A proposed $67 billion merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy could create one of the world’s largest regulated electricity businesses. Announced in May 2026, the deal would bring together major energy operations serving millions of customers across the southeastern United States. However, the proposed merger has become a...

Virginia · 1d

WAVY News 10

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Spanberger on Dominion/NextEra merger: ‘Trust us’ won’t cut it

RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) continues to demand that NextEra Energy reveal the contents of an internal memo as the State Corporation Commission evaluates its proposed merger with Dominion Energy. Florida-based NextEra, already the largest electric utility holding company in the world, seeks to acquire Dominion in a $67 billion deal. […]

Virginia · 19h

Henrico Citizen

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Willett announces 2027 re-election campaign

Del. Rodney Willett (D-Henrico) announced Nov. 12 that he will seek another term in the Virginia House of Delegates in 2027, launching a re-election campaign in House District 58. Willet represented the former District 73 from 2020 through 2023 and District 58 beginning in 2024. He is an

Virginia · 1d

legacynewspaper.com

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Proposed tax hikes for school construction meet mixed results across Virginia

Virginia’s Home for Public Media, News & Storytelling | VPM. The blue counties represent localities where a sales tax referendum was on the ballot. Earlier this year, Virginia’s General Assembly passed a budget that allowed Virginia’s localities to put tax referendums on the ballot. Voters in 47...

Virginia · 2d

Country Herald

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Virginia Weather Alert Today: Wind Chills in 20s, Gusts 25 MPH

Canadian cold air pushes mountain wind chills into the 20s as gusts reach 25 mph Friday and Saturday.

Blacksburg, VA · 9h

Lovely Garden Roots

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Virginia Will Plant a Forest Buffer Along a Stream, Pond or Ditch at No Cost to Homeowners and HOAs That Agree to Keep It Wooded for 15 Years

Virginia's Department of Forestry plants streamside tree buffers free for homeowners and HOAs near water, with $700,000 available. Owners keep it wooded 15 years.

Virginia · 22h

Virginia Mercury

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Virginia Democrats are not ready to rule out another swing at redistricting, more headlines

• “Millions of Americans, potentially thousands of Virginians at risk of losing SNAP benefits in latest USDA proposed cuts.” — WAVY • “Virginia Tech expands military education programs after Pentagon-Ivy League split.” — The Lynchburg News & Advance • “Could A $4.8B clause be a windfall to Virginia ratepayers?” — Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism […]

Virginia · 1d

WSLS

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VHSL Volleyball state quarterfinals matchups set

ROANOKE, Va. – We have nine teams from Southwest and Central Virginia that have qualified for the VHSL Volleyball State Tournament. With that, quarterfinal matchups are set for Saturday, Nov. 14. In Class 1, East Mont will face Patrick Henry-Glade Spring, while Chilhowie takes on Auburn. Both matchups feature...

Virginia · 1d

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10 Beginner-Friendly Virginia Trails That Look Straight Out Of A Fall Movie Every Fall

One trail on this list is surfaced with crushed greenstone and built five feet wide. That means a stroller can roll right through a high mountain forest. Virginia does fall color in a big way, and the Blue Ridge gets most of the attention. The surprise is how many of...

Virginia · 1d

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11 Virginia Restaurants That Make Thanksgiving Dinner Feel Like A Special Occasion

One Thanksgiving dinner in Virginia gets served by candlelight inside a building that dates all the way to 1760. That means the dining room was already standing well before the Declaration of Independence got signed. Another holiday table sits right on George Washington’s own estate, next to the home he...

Virginia · 20h

The Hill

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Opinion: Want to be president? Look to the states

Whatever that president has, and whatever that president wants, it goes through the states.

Virginia · 1d

McKnight's

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Virginia advances nursing home staffing requirements tied to Medicaid funding, reject hardship carveouts

The Virginia Joint Commission on Health Care has endorsed a phased-in staffing standard and the decision to tie future increases to additional Medicaid funding. The commission endorsed all recommendations except the creation of a hardship fund and allowance of good-faith exceptions. That raises concerns about facilities putting in the effort...

Virginia · 1d

WSLS

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30 Days of Hope: Meet Kyle, a sweet teen hoping for a loving family

VIRGINIA – Kyle first opened up about wanting a family when he was just 12. Now he is 17, and he is still looking for a family. “Family to me is to be loved and treated well,” Kyle said. Kyle is sweet, resilient and known for a unique...

Virginia · 1d

DC News Now

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Feeling more like winter into this weekend

After an unseasonably warm start to the month of November, get ready to bundle up as temperatures tumble, and winds pick up. Friday, we’ll see temperatures starting off in the 30s to lower 40s, but with winds picking up out of the northwest, it’s going to feel like it’s nearly 10-degrees colder. We’ll also see […]

Virginia · 16h

Combat Rated

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Gov. Spanberger Honors Virginia’s Veterans and Military Families Pledging Stronger Healthcare, Resources and Job Opportunities — “Your Service Matters. Your Sacrifices Matter”

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger marked Veterans Day on November 11 by honoring generations of American service members and highlighting the military community’s importance to the Commonwealth. Her statement emphasized Virginia’s large veteran population, the sacrifices made by military families and her commitment to supporting veterans through healthcare, resources and employment opportunities. Spanberger’s complete statement read: […]

Virginia · 1d