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Virginia Votes, Lawsuits, and Environmental Shifts | Roanoke News

Virginia Votes, Lawsuits, and Environmental Shifts | Roanoke News

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Virginia lawmakers have voted to keep state elections in odd-numbered years, rejecting a push to align them with federal races. Meanwhile, Virginia’s anti-SLAPP law is proving effective, shielding a teacher and parent from baseless lawsuits. In Northern Virginia, communities are banning gas-powered leaf blowers to cut noise and pollution, while experts warn that droughts can spike PFAS levels in drinking water—adding another layer of complexity to public health concerns.

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