The News Virginian

General Assembly budget leaders finally have something to agree on: they want an additional $1.6 billion from Virginia's data center industry over the next two years, one way or another. The General Assembly will gavel into special session on Thursday and then gavel out without agreement on a state budget, but lead negotiators reported progress in private talks.

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General Assembly budget leaders finally have something to agree on: they want an additional $1.6 billion from Virginia's data center industry over the next two years, one way or another. The General Assembly will gavel into special session on Thursday and then gavel out without agreement on a state budget, but lead negotiators reported progress in private talks.

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