University of Mary Washington political scientist Stephen Farnsworth is retiring from the classroom.
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U.S. Sen. Warner: Data centers shouldn’t drive up energy costs for consumers
Lawmaker and former Virginia governor: There are more than 600 data centers in the state, making it the “data center capital of the world.”
Fredericksburg-area elected officials react to redistricting ruling
A sampling of opinions from those who represent the region.
Congressional redistricting is narrowly approved statewide
In the Fredericksburg area, though, the “yes” side, which supported the redistricting, prevailed only in the city.
U.S. Sen. Mark Warner: Economic woes from war could be long-lasting
The lawmaker was in Fredericksburg for a campaign stop Thursday.
ICE protesters speak out at Stafford County Board of Supervisors meeting
The board also heard a presentation on legislation in the Virginia General Assembly.
Spotsylvania County soldier dies in U.S.-Iran military conflict in Middle East
Army Chief Warrant Officer Three Robert M. Marzan was a 54-year-old husband and father of two.
Here’s how Fredericksburg-area lawmakers voted on ending the government shutdown
U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine voted for the deal to reopen, while Sen. Mark Warner and Rep. Eugene Vindman voted against it.
Virginia Democrats: ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ shouldn’t be a SNAP decision
Legislators warn of impacts to local families, food banks if assistance is cut.
Supreme Court’s conservative justices allow Virginia to resume purge of voter registrations
Appeal to high court was launched after a federal judge found that the state illegally purged more than 1,600 voter registrations in the past two months.
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