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Dominion-NextEra Power Play: NextEra agreed to buy Dominion Energy in a mostly stock deal worth about $67B, aiming to create the world’s largest regulated electric utility as AI-driven data-center demand surges—state and federal approvals are still needed, and Dominion customers are promised $2.25B in bill credits over two years. Noncompete Clampdown: Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed SB 170, making noncompetes unenforceable when an employee is discharged without cause unless severance was disclosed when the deal was signed. Labor Tension: Labor advocates say they feel “betrayed” after Spanberger vetoed public-sector collective bargaining expansion bills. AI Security Debate: A CIA tech official says advanced AI could push sensitive agencies to a “reflection point,” while critics warn it may lower the barrier for hackers. Retail Gambling Fallout: DraftKings is shutting its Wrigley Field sportsbook in Illinois, blaming the state’s high tax burden. Public Safety: U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro threatened parents with fines and possible jail after a violent Navy Yard “teen takeover” brawl.

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NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy to Combine, Creating the World's Largest Regulated Electric Utility Business and North America's Premier Energy Infrastructure Platform Benefiting Customers

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Cities located in Westmoreland County saw an FDA inspection of 1 company in 2025

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Blue Ridge Area Food Bank Summer Nutrition Program begins


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