In the wee hours of Friday 11/7, after a lengthy public hearing where more than eighty speakers shared concerns, frustrations, and requests for a no-vote or deferral, the Goochland Board of Supervisors voted 4-1 in favor of the TOD proposal as amended.
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United Methodist Church Announces Opposition to Data Center Overdevelopment in Central Virginia
The statement detailed their solidarity with community members and their deep concern about the over-development of data center infrastructure in the Commonwealth.
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VanValkenburg on Redistricting Resolution
“This resolution is a break glass maneuver for a truly unprecedented moment. It’s necessary, unfortunately, and it’s temporary, fortunately. It is our best attempt to bust out the first aid kit for our democratic system but it is not a perfect cure for its deeper ills.”
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Henrico Proposes Animal Cruelty Registry
Henrico County officials are considering the creation of the “first animal cruelty registry in Virginia.” If enacted, it could also help keep human residents safe.
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Public Opinion Shifts Goochland on TOD Proposal
With less than two weeks until the Goochland Board of Supervisors votes on the TOD proposal, the county has proposed revisions based on public feedback. Public Hearing: Thus, Nov 6, 2025 6:30PM, Goochland HS Auditorium.
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Wyndham Hosts Valuable Information Meeting on Data Centers
On 10/21, the Wyndham HOA and Smart Development Task force hosted a community meeting about data centers. The Shady Grove Elementary School gym was packed with residents who attended to learn and share comments and concerns.
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Goochland Board of Supervisors Grapples with Accusations of Undisclosed Data Center Contract
Serious accusations were leveled over the weekend from within the Goochland Board of Supervisors (BoS) in relation to the TOD proposal…
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Why do Tech Billionaires Crave Infinite Energy?
Tech billionaires are ramping up energy production in Virginia and beyond, but is it worth the cost to the rest of us?
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Get to Know Abigail Spanberger
Who is Abigail Spanberger? Short answer: She’s a former CIA Case Officer who also served America as a Congresswoman. Her current goal is to become the next Governor of Virginia.
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Get to Know May Nivar
Who is May Nivar? Short answer: she’s a business executive, leader, and community organizer who is running to become Delegate for the 57th District in the Virginia House of Delegates.
Pete Buttigieg in C’ville!
Former U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg is rallying with Abigail Spanberger 10/16 in Charlottesville in a “Get Out The Vote” rally!
It’s not too late to attend what will be an amazing rally!
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What’s a Poll Greeter?
Henrico County needs Poll Greeters and it’s an easy way to give a few hours of your time and feel like you are involved in the election process.
Last year, I was a first time poll greeter! The shifts are short (only a few hours) and all you do is welcome and thank people for voting as well as hand out sample ballots.
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