Video: Northern Virginia residents and lawmakers sound off on data centers in town hall – WJLA ABC7

WJLA ABC7 (7News) reports from a June 15, 2026 town hall in Manassas, hosted by Virginia Sen. Louise Lucas, where residents living near data centers spoke to lawmakers during the budget fight over data center tax breaks. Residents quoted include Jessica Grove, who lives near the Prince William Digital Gateway site, and Andrea McGimsey of Loudoun County; Data Center Coalition representative Nicole Riley defends the tax breaks. Reporter Christian Flores; the video report runs about 2 minutes. (Elena Schlossberg is not named in the article text.)

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Originally published 2026-06-15 at https://wjla.com/news/local/data-centers-prince-william-virginia-town-hall-community-manassas-community-debate-rezoning-digital-gateway. Summary written for this site from the original; full text at the source.


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