AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour ago9/11 Commemorations in Virginia and DC: DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin marked the 25th anniversary at the Pentagon and then spoke at DHS headquarters, as ceremonies across the DMV honored victims and first responders. Pentagon Memorial & Political Fallout: Speakers including Condoleezza Rice and others tied the anniversary to ongoing national security debates, while Iran’s foreign ministry pushed back hard on U.S. rhetoric using 9/11 to justify action against Tehran. Virginia Telecom/Regulatory Watch: The Virginia SCC warned the FCC about Verizon’s plan to retire legacy copper service, noting thousands of state customers still rely on wireline. Data Center Tensions: Amazon withdrew a permit request tied to groundwater for a Virginia data center after backlash, and in the Roanoke Valley opponents challenged a regional authority’s land purchase agreement they fear is aimed at a data center. Local Government Updates: Quantico lifted its boil-water advisory after a second clean sample, while Roanoke’s city leadership faced sales-tax questions amid a finance director firing. Election Season Prep: Early voting for the 2026 November general election begins Sept. 18, with Virginia election rules and access still under scrutiny.
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