AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMilitary Housing Boost: The U.S. Navy and Hunt Military Communities have agreed to a $1.7B plan to build or renovate 8,098 sailor beds across Hampton Roads, including two 17-story towers in downtown Newport News. Flood Insurance Update: Virginia Beach moved up in FEMA’s flood-risk Community Rating System, raising the discount on eligible NFIP policies from 15% to 20% starting Oct. 1, 2026. Courts & Community Impact: A Chesapeake family says they’re upset after a hearing for a landscaper’s death was delayed until January 2027. Tourism Partnership: Warren County renewed a joint tourism deal with Front Royal through June 30, 2027, with $212,000 proposed for the town. Rail Corridor Progress: VDOT says Norfolk Southern is expected to get federal permission to abandon the dormant rail corridor between Front Royal and Broadway before the state completes its purchase. Gaming & Travel Economy: Virginia’s five casinos generated $97.55M in August adjusted gaming revenue, with Caesars Virginia leading. Gas Watch: Week ending Sept. 5 saw Poquoson midgrade at $4.32 and Grayson County regular at $3.69, per GasBuddy. Wildlife & Outdoors: A Sedley photographer’s fox kit image was selected for the 2027 Virginia Wildlife calendar cover.
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