YOUR VOTE for Bob Weir on Tuesday, Feb. 21 can BLOCK Their Pay to Play

In December of 2014, the Coalition to Protect Prince William County formed to defend the Rural Crescent, farms, homes, residential communities, and small businesses from the negative impacts of data center sprawl. The Coalition feels a responsibility to the community to ensure that Gainesville district Read More …

Commentary: Building more Virginia data centers requires increased pollution controls – Virginia Mercury

https://www.virginiamercury.com/2023/02/15/building-more-virginia-data-centers-requires-increased-pollution-controls/ COMMENTARY Building more Virginia data centers requires increased pollution controls IVY MAIN FEBRUARY 15, 2023 12:08 AM        A data center in Haymarket, Virginia. (Hugh Kenny) In 2019, with Northern Virginia’s data center boom well underway, I worked with the Sierra Club to provide comments Read More …

Press Release: PWC Planning Office Publishes the Adopted 2040 Comprehensive Plan Changes

Planning Office Publishes the Adopted 2040 Comprehensive Plan Chapters Tuesday, 14 Feb 2023 Planning Office The Prince William County Planning Office has published the recently adopted Chapters of the County’s 2040 Comprehensive Plan. At its December 13, 2022, meeting, the Prince William County Board of Read More …

Get Educated on the Gainesville Supervisor Candidates!

The critical special election for the open Gainesville Supervisor seat is February 21 (see details below). Access the below articles and videos to get educated on your choices! ****************************************************** Commentary – Bob Weir was there for Thoroughfare. He’s the right choice for Gainesville, too – Read More …

Letter to the Editor: Bob Weir was there for Thoroughfare. He’s the right choice for Gainesville, too

LETTER: Bob Weir was there for Thoroughfare. He’s the right choice for Gainesville, too | Opinion | princewilliamtimes.com February 10, 2023 Almost three years ago, I sent a mass email to various organizations and people seeking help and guidance in dealing with the devastation of Read More …

Letter to Editor: Prince William County supervisors need a wake-up call on data centers – Prince William Times

LETTER: Prince William County supervisors need a wake-up call on data centers | Opinion | princewilliamtimes.com Feb 9, 2023 Something is disturbingly wrong when elected members of the Prince William County Board of County Supervisors take the side of large-lot land developers and data center Read More …

Gainesville District Candidates’ Forum TONIGHT!

GAINESVILLE DISTRICT SPECIAL ELECTION CANDIDATES’ FORUM FEBRUARY 9, 2023 – TONIGHT! BATTLEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM 15000 Graduation Drive Haymarket Doors open:  6:30 PM Forum at:  7:00 PM With Candidates: Kerensa G. Sumers-D Robert B. “Bob” Weir-R    Candidates are listed in the order they will appear on the ballot Read More …

Potomac Local: DEQ fears Northern Virginia lacks electricity to power data centers

DEQ fears Northern Virginia lacks electricity to power data centers (potomaclocal.com) Potomac Local NewsToday at 1:21pm [Photo: American Public Power Association/Unsplash] Virginia officials are concerned there may not be enough electricity to go around and power Northern Virginia’s data centers under extreme conditions. The state’s Read More …

Prince William Times: Trade unions back massive ‘rural crescent’ data center plan

Trade unions back massive ‘rural crescent’ data center plan | News | princewilliamtimes.com Union heads say the projects would generate construction jobs for years By Daniel Berti Times Staff Writer Oct 14, 2021 Updated Jan 30, 2023 Prince William already has one of the largest concentrations of Read More …