Climate and Energy News Roundup: Are fossil fuel interests actually losing now?
The Virginia General Assembly passed a bill to extend the EnergyShare program of Dominion Energy to 2038 and increase its budget.
The Virginia General Assembly passed a bill to extend the EnergyShare program of Dominion Energy to 2038 and increase its budget.
New UVA Basketball coach Aaron Roussell signed a six-year deal paying him $825,000 a year, a $100,000 increase over what his predecessor, Amaka Agugua-Hamilton, was getting from the school.
In Augusta County, old laptops, servers, and storage drives often hold fragments of information long after they leave daily use.
UVA Football coach Tony Elliott got himself a million-dollar-a-year raise after his team’s 11-win season in 2025, with a total compensation package at $5.4 million a year, with $100,000 raises over each of the next five years of the deal.
I have never gotten the TV appeal of the NFL Draft, which I know gets good ratings, so it appeals to enough people that the NFL and ESPN put their best foot forward.

Albemarle County Police have arrested an unnamed 17-year-old in connection with a 2024 drive-by shooting.
Tim Sands was the first domino to fall at the behest of the football booster lobby at Virginia Tech, and the second, Whit Babcock, fell on his sword today, announcing his, ahem, “retirement,” effective July 1.
Donald Trump has finally weighed in on the Virginia “Yes” vote, calling the result, predictably, “rigged,” because that’s what he knows.
The “Yes” side won in a closer-than-expected congressional redistricting referendum in Virginia, with the final count on Tuesday night giving “Yes” 51.4 percent of the vote, for a 2.8-point win over “No.”
We’re going to be reporting and analyzing the tally from today’s referendum on congressional redistricting. Follow along for updates on the numbers, where they’re coming from, and what it all means.
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