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land-use rules
Coverage of land-use rules in the Nexus archive.
- Chesapeake moves to restrict data center development, Virginia Beach presses pause
Chesapeake plans to restrict data center development, and Virginia Beach is reportedly pressing pause on its approach. These cities are examples of local governments in the region and across Virginia considering land-use rules. This regulatory action aims to manage and control data centers.
- Glenwood Springs turns to zoning to fight ICE
Residents in Glenwood Springs are pressuring local officials to use zoning, land-use rules, and other municipal powers in an attempt to block ICE operations. This effort is described as a longshot strategy that has achieved mixed results.