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Virginia Governor Navigates Budget Impasse Amid Federal Lawsuit and Economic Shifts

12 Jun 2026 7:24 a.m. · Source: The Virginia Public Access Project

Governor Abigail Spanberger is at the center of Virginia's budget standoff over data center tax cuts, while the Trump administration sues the state over new immigration laws. A gun manufacturer exits, but new jobs are announced.

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Virginia Governor Ousts Tech Rector, Faces Gun Law Challenge Amid Economic Downturn

29 May 2026 7:22 a.m. · Source: The Virginia Public Access Project

Governor Spanberger removed Virginia Tech rector John Rocovich, who defies the decision. Simultaneously, gun rights groups challenge resumed background checks for private firearm sales, as Virginia faces a projected small recession and increased immigration enforcement.

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