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Early voting begins in Virginia, as Trump mail-ballot restrictions remain blocked
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (1513+ words) Early voting begins Friday across Virginia, kicking off more than six weeks of voting for the Nov. 3 midterms just days after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked new mail-ballot restrictions sought by President Donald Trump's administration. Voters will choose a U.S. senator and…...
Controversial bid to abandon power to south Louisiana camps rejected by regulators
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (482+ words) A controversial and novel effort by a small electric utility to abandon electric service to dozens of camp owners in coastal Louisiana hit a roadblock Wednesday, with state regulators voting against the utility’s plans to stop servicing three stretches of…...
Coastal Machine & Supply will expand precision component manufacturing facility in Louisiana
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (348+ words) The expansion, which will take place at the company's existing, will begin with a 20,000-square-foot addition. Up to 100,000 additional square feet will be built in phases. The added space will increase the company's capacity to manufacture large, complex precision components…...
ACPS Standards of Learning scores improve
1+ week, 5+ day ago (801+ words) The Virginia Department of Education released the statewide SOL test results on Aug. 25, with ACPS’s scores incrementally increasing in all but one subject compared to last year’s, with reading increasing by 2.4%, history and social science by 15.2%, mathematics by 9% and science…...
Virginia’s economy expected to grow modestly by end of 2026, job losses still expected
2+ week, 4+ day ago (314+ words) A new report from the University of Virginia’s Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service says Virginia’s economy is expected to grow modestly through the end of the year. However, job losses are also still expected. “It seems like we hit…...
Gov. Jeff Landry names Louisiana state representative to top transportation job
3+ week, 18+ hour ago (185+ words) Gov. Jeff Landry has named Rep. Mark Wright, R-Covington, to a top role at the state transportation department, according to a news release Monday. Wright is a former chair of the House Transportation, Highways and Public Works Committee and has…...
Louisiana Wildlife Federation questions SpaceX environmental waivers
3+ week, 6+ day ago (145+ words) Louisiana Marsh in Vermilion Parish PECAN ISLAND, La. (NEWS 15) — The Louisiana Wildlife Federation is raising concerns about coastal restoration, wetlands protection and the waiver of numerous environmental laws tied to a SpaceX project in the state. While SpaceX and the…...