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🌱 How could new data center rules affect Dranesville neighborhoods and bills?

Dranesville, Virginia Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hello Dranesville! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How could new data center rules affect Dranesville neighborhoods and bills?

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 74 and low of 42 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and cooler, temps: high: 63, low: 45.
  • Sunday: Sunshine and some clouds, with a high of 65 and low of 45 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Fairfax leaders seek collaboration with governor as Va.'s data center rules evolve (ffxnow.com) — Fairfax County supervisors, including Dranesville District’s Jimmy Bierman, are pushing to stay closely involved as Governor Spanberger’s administration tightens statewide rules on data centers and artificial intelligence. County staff must report back within 120 days on efforts to influence new regulations, protect neighborhoods, and coordinate on energy and infrastructure, which could shape how future data centers impact Dranesville residents.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What's black & white and read all over?" — The Patch Newsletter! (Thank you Cat H. for sending it in!)
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