Year: 2025
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Don’t miss out! How we CHANGE Development direction in PWC!
Dear Coalition friends and supporters, Don’t settle for the status quo. Tired of looking at the blighted areas in your community, while watching important natural resources turn into housing sprawl that harms our sustainability goals and increases pressure to build out costly infrastructure? In 2022
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Bristow Data Campus Vote DEFERRED
Dear Coalition friends and supporters, Five is the magic number. Why does that magic number 5 matter with any vote before the Board of Supervisors? Five votes are what are required for an approval. What this “deferral” tells us (see ‘details’ below), is that Stack does NOT Read More …
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Data’s BIG Extension Cord Taking PRIVATE PROPERTY
(This email is long and contains critical information) ******************* $64 billion of data center projects have been blocked or delayed amid local opposition ******************* It is unfortunate (or VERY telling?) that Dominion Energy has now chosen to remove the more detailed routing of not o
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FRIENDLY REMINDER: Email the Supervisors NOW!
Dear Coalition Friends, The Supervisors’ agenda has now been set for next Tuesday, May 13. The Bristow data center campus is items 13B and 13C on the 7:00 PM agenda (access the links below for proffer and SUP documentation, and staff reports: Item 13-B – Rezoning Read More …
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Send Email: Vote NO on Bristow
Click on the yellow banner in the top of the form below to read the message. Enter your name, street address, and town in the form below. (Elected leaders need/want to know where people live in the county.) Finally, click on the orange “Send Email” Read More …
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Stop the Insanity! Vote NO on Bristow
Dear Coalition Friends, This issue isn’t complicated. We are being engulfed by the unprecedented expansion of the data center industry in every way. It’s not just their immediate physical building footprint, but now the five transmission lines that are slicing their way via a myriad of routes thro
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Virginia Court of Appeals Brief 042825
Digital Gateway Rezoning Va Court of Appeal Brief
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Video: The World Needs AI, But There’s a Problem – Bloomberg Originals
A 14-minute Bloomberg Originals video on the data center boom. The reporters travel with Elena Schlossberg, “sort of at the center of this fight,” on the Virginia Data Center Reform Coalition’s Richmond trip.
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Send Email: THANK YOU Chair Jefferson and Supervisors Vega and Weir
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WVTF: Youngkin data center amendment likely pushes issue into 2025 election
Of more than two dozen data center bills filed in the 2025 session only one planning bill survived, and Gov. Youngkin’s proposed amendment would weaken it. Elena Schlossberg is quoted on ratepayers subsidizing the industry and promises that data centers will be an issue for everyone running in 2025: