Earl Zimmerman: February 2026 Climate and Energy News Roundup
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Solar can save Virginia farms if state and local government gets out of the way.
Search Results for fire
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Phil predicts more winter weather, expert believes warm spells are likely in March
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While Punxsutawney Phil is predicting six more weeks of winter, warmer temperatures are on the way, according to experts.
Augusta County, 73 percent Trump in 2024, on proposed ICE facility: NIMBY
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Augusta Countyans likes them some Donald Trump, but when it comes to Trump’s signature initiative, putting brown-skinned people in detention centers, while folks here are all for putting brown-skinned people in detention centers, by gawd, just not here, OK?
UVA Basketball: Still counts, but Boston College made that one ugly
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I wrote in my pregame about how Boston College likes to ugly things up, and that’s what they did. The Virginia side might want to burn the tape from today’s 73-66 win in Chestnut Hill.
Albemarle County: Police Department K-9 dog, Bella, passes away unexpectedly
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A K-9 dog with the Albemarle County Police Department died after complications related to a medical emergency on Tuesday.
Poll: Majority backs Virginia Democrats on congressional redistricting
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A Christopher Newport University poll out Wednesday tells us that the battle lines on a proposed redistricting amendment are already pretty well set – in favor.
Kary Love: Comparing, contrasting the Boston, Minneapolis massacres
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The Boston Massacre was known in Great Britain as the Incident on King Street. To the rulers and occupiers, it was a mere “incident.”
Republican judge says Dems’ redistricting effort is ‘blatant abuse of power’
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A judge appointed by disgraced former governor Bob McDonnell threw a monkey wrench into the congressional redistricting effort schemed up by Virginia Democrats, which means, not much, in the grand scheme of things.
UVA Football: Catching up on old news involving Poindexter, Hagans
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This item, about the landing spots for former UVA Football standouts and assistant coaches Anthony Poindexter and Marques Hagans, doesn’t qualify as news, since I’m reporting here on happenings from a few weeks back now.
MAGA blogger blasts police union endorsing Spanberger: The union has receipts
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The president of a police union issued a statement on Monday blasting an op-ed published on a MAGA law-enforcement blog that painted a partisan picture of its endorsement of Abigail Spanberger in the 2025 gubernatorial race.
