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A2DE 6>A=@J>6?E >:89E C2:D6 BF6DE:@?D 23@FE 2 4@?7=:4E @7 :?E6C6DE]k^Am Dave Ress (804) 649-6948dress@timesdispatch.com In this Series Virginia data centers: Growth, costs and community impact Updated 15 mins ago Virginia revenue forecast brightens, Spanberger says Updated 12 mins ago Revised NextEra bid for Dominion would boost bill credits, add 600 Richmond jobs Updated 15 mins ago Amazon withdraws controversial groundwater permit 18 updates Previous Next 0 comments Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Richmond police won't disclose Flock audits they claim prove they're following the law Samuel B. Parker discusses Richmond police’s decision to withhold Flock camera data they claim shows they’re complying with state law. 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