PRESS RELEASE: Data Center Reform Lobby Day – February 9 in Richmond: 2026 General Assembly – St. Paul’s Episcopal Church – 8AM-2PM

Data Center Reform Coalition Press Release For Immediate Release Media Contact: Mike Doble, The Piedmont Environmental Council mdoble@pecva.org; 703-579-7963 Virginia Data Center Reform Coalition in Richmond February 9th to Advocate for Meaningful Data Center Legislation Recent Polls Reveal Virginians Expect Legislators to Act, Not Kick The Read More …

Breaking News – For Immediate Release

Dear Coalition Friends and Neighbors, For Immediate Release January 5, 2026 LEADING CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS PUNCH BACK AGAINST WORLD’S LARGEST DATA CENTER COMPLEX, FILE AMICUS BRIEF Groups say the Prince William Digital Gateway threatens irreparable harm to historic, natural and cultural resources (Manassas, Virginia) — Today, Read More …

Press Conference/Rally – Standing United Against More Data Center Powerlines

What:  Rally and Press Conference Opposing yet ANOTHER 230kV Data Center Transmission Line When:  Wednesday, November 5th – 5:30 pm Where: GMU Beacon Hall, 10945 George Mason Circle, Manassas Who:     Vida Carroll – CABSA Senator Danica Roem Delegate Ian Lovejoy Gainesville Supervisor Candidate Patrick Harders Jeanne Read More …

REMINDER: Press Conference and Vote on Bristow Data Center Campus – THIS TUESDAY

  Press Release Press conference and rally organized by CABSA and the Coalition to Protect Prince William County Tuesday, September 9th 6:30 pm Bristow Data Center Campus Vote (4th attempt) McCoart Government Building One County Complex, Woodbridge CABSA and the Coalition to Protect Prince Willam County Read More …

Press Release – Press Conference, July 10 – 6 PM

ProtectPWC.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE What: Dominion Energy Open House Vint Hill Substation Expansion When: Thursday July 10th Where: Marsteller Middle School 14000 Sudley Manor Dr., Bristow, VA 20136  Time : 6pm Vint Hill Expansion Project Featured Speakers – PWC Sustainability Commissioner, State Elected Leaders, Local Read More …

Rally Press Release – Dominion Energy Community Meeting May 15

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Press conference and rally organized by CABSA and the Coalition to Protect Prince William County  Haymarket, VA  (May 13, 2025) –   Thursday May 15th Dominion Energy Open House Patriot High School 10504 Kettle Run Road, Nokesville 5:30 pm Residents have been Read More …

Is Data Center Sprawl an Issue for you? Read Federal Candidates’ Answers to Critical Questions!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   County Coalition Grows Federal Focus on Data Center Sprawl Executive director says: “County in the crosshairs? We’ll hold federal officials accountable.” Haymarket, Virginia (June 4, 2024) – The Coalition to Protect Prince William County announces the expansion of its advocacy and Read More …

MEDIA ALERT!  Press Conference – Friday, Jan 12 – 1:30 PM

PRESS CONFERENCE The Coalition to Protect Prince William County, with American Battlefield Trust and other plaintiffs, will be holding a press conference at 1:30 pm on Friday, January 12, 2024 to discuss their legal action on the Digital Gateway Project as follow up to the December 11, Read More …

Chap Petersen: “The Miracle of Manassas”

Dear Friends and Virginians: It was 161 years ago that the Union and Confederate armies clashed at the battle of Second Manassas.  Since that time, the battlefield — the site of two major Civil War engagements – has remained uncluttered and undeveloped, a living monument Read More …

Media Advisory – Lame-Duck Moratorium Resolution

Media Advisory Citizens from throughout the county will be speaking up at a citizen-led press conference supporting a commonsense lame-duck resolution to refrain from voting on contentious land use applications post-November election until the new Board returns in January, after their scheduled winter break.  Chair Read More …

Thoroughfare: Press Release: Va. Coalition to Save Historic Thoroughfare Included in National Park Service Reconstruction Era National Historic Network

Va. Coalition to Save Historic Thoroughfare Included in National Park Service Reconstruction Era National Historic Network IMMEDIATE RELEASE Va. Coalition to Save Historic Thoroughfare Included in National Park Service Reconstruction Era National Historic Network (THOROUGHFARE, VA, 6/5/23) – The Coalition to Save Historic Thoroughfare, an organization founded Read More …

American Battlefield Trust: Orange, Va: AMERICAN BATTLEFIELD TRUST APPEALS CONTROVERSIAL ‘WILDERNESS CROSSING’ DEVELOPMENT

For Immediate Release May 26, 2023 Contact: Mary Koik, (202) 367-1861 x7231 Jim Campi, (202) 367-1861 x7205       AMERICAN BATTLEFIELD TRUST APPEALS CONTROVERSIAL ‘WILDERNESS CROSSING’ DEVELOPMENT National nonprofit joins local preservation organizations and private citizens in challenging controversial approval of mega-development at gateway Read More …

Press Release: QTS Press Conference and Rally Postponed, For Now!

Press Conference and Rally Postponed, For Now “Even the Hilton doesn’t want QTS”  Haymarket, Virginia (May 2, 2023) – Apparently the Hilton in the Town of Haymarket doesn’t want QTS either, and thus informed them they were unwanted.  The community recognizes QTS is employing typical Read More …

Join the Rally! Tuesday, May 2, 6 PM

May 2, 2023 6 PM Press conference before Rally Speakers:  Danica Roem, State Delegate Bob Weir, newly elected PWC Gainesville Supervisor Kyle Hart, Mid-Atlantic Program Manager, NPCA QTS Open House 6 – 8:30 PM Haymarket Hilton Garden Inn PRESS RELEASE: Industrialist QTS quietly changing the rules, isn’t Read More …

Thoroughfare Media Alert 042423

From: Coalition To Save Historic Thoroughfare <savehistoricthoroughfare@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, April 24, 2023 12:03 PM FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Frank Washington, Savehistoricthoroughfare@gmail.com, 702-812-4174  Qasim Rashid, qrashid@loriumlaw.com, (630) 709-8040 Va. Coalition Calls for Federal Hate Crime Probe of Ongoing Desecration of Historic African-American, Native American Cemetery (THOROUGHFARE, VA, 4/24/23) Read More …

MEDIA ALERT!   Bull Run Middle School Principal Cancels QTS ‘Town Hall’

Dear Community – Below is the latest and most updated information. QTS ‘Open House’ CANCELLED BUT PLEASE – BE PREPARED FOR MORE TWISTS AND TURNS. ********************************* Media Alert “Queen Ann” Wheeler Gives Favored Contractor “Royal Treatment” Executive director says: “Wheeler won’t heed citizens. QTS pushes their Read More …

Media Alert: QTS ‘Open House’ CANCELLED

“Queen Ann” Wheeler Gives Favored Contractor “Royal Treatment” Executive director says: “Wheeler won’t heed citizens. QTS pushes their propaganda.” School principal stands up for children and cancels QTS ‘Open House’   Haymarket, Virginia (April 17, 2023) – Citizens decrying Chair Wheeler’s efforts to industrialize rural Read More …