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TechnologyJul 15, 2025

Google partners with Youngkin and offers AI training courses to Virginia job seekers

Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced on Tuesday that Google will partner with his administration to provide free and low-cost artificial intelligence certification courses to Virginians as part of his office’s ongoing effort to connect citizens to new jobs amid changes to the state’s economy

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TechnologyFeb 13, 2025

Virginia Attorney General’s office struck by cyberattack targeting attorneys' computer systems

The Virginia Attorney General’s office, the state’s top prosecutorial agency led by Jason Miyares, was struck by a cyberattack this week that forced officials off the office’s computer systems

TechnologySep 28, 2023

Jury to decide fate of delivery driver who shot YouTube prankster following him

A Virginia jury has begun deliberations in the trial of a DoorDash driver charged with shooting a YouTube prankster who followed him around a mall food court earlier this year

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TechnologyJun 15, 2023

Amazon debuts its headquarters complex in Virginia as it brings workers back to office

Amazon has unveiled the first phase of its new headquarters complex in Virginia

TechnologyApr 28, 2023

Judge rules against Google, allows antitrust case to proceed

A federal judge has rejected a motion from Google to toss out the government’s antirust case against it

TechnologyMar 10, 2023

Judge allows Google antitrust case to move ahead in Virginia

A judge has rejected a request from Google to transfer a federal antitrust lawsuit against it from Virginia to New York

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TechnologyJan 21, 2023

Virginia, Amazon announce $35 billion data center plan

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin says the state has reached a deal with Amazon Web Services for the company to invest $35 billion in new data centers

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PoliticsDec 16, 2022

Youngkin executive order bans TikTok from state computers

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has banned the use of several Chinese-owned apps including TikTok and WeChat on state government devices and wireless networks

Government and politicsNov 2, 2022

Plan to expand data centers in northern Virginia approved

A plan to redevelop a rural swath of northern Virginia into data centers has received approval after a marathon public hearing that stretched through the night