Data Center Tax Exemption Changes Still Holding Up Virginia Budget

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By By Charles PaullinApr 24, 2026, 3:40 pm117 ptsTrending
A Democratic senator wants to end the $1.9 billion handout. The industry doesn’t want to cede that much. By Charles Paullin RICHMOND, Va.—Virginia’s Democratic lawmakers failed to make a deal on the budget again on Thursday due to disagreements over whether data centers should continue to receive tax…

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