BOS-North River District

Warren County's Data Center Moment Deserves Open Deliberation

By Richard Jamieson, Ph.D. | North River District Supervisor Warren County is in the sights of the data center industry. It is now apparently not "just a distraction". I have said that data centers occupy scarce industrial-zoned land at a fraction of the employment density that manufacturing tenants

2027 Tax Rate Options

A 5‑Cent Option for the Board to Consider FY2027 is a challenging budget year for Warren County. The Board has already adopted a spending plan that reflects years of deferred needs, many state mandates, and external cost pressures. The remaining question is how we fund that plan in a

Virginia's Congressional Map Is the Fairest in America. Democrats Want to Make It the Worst.

Key Takeaways * Virginia's current congressional map is the most proportionally accurate in the nation - a gap of just 0.6 percentage points between Republican vote share and Republican seat share, earning a Princeton Gerrymandering Project "A" grade. * The proposed 10-1 map would produce a 37-point

Second Amendment Under Assault: Warren County's Second Amendment Sanctuary Status is No Longer Symbolic

The threat is no longer theoretical. On February 5, 2026, Virginia's Democrat-controlled House of Delegates passed an aggressive assault on Second Amendment rights in Virginia. For Warren County-a community where 65% of voters consistently support Republican candidates and conservative values-these bills represent a direct attack on our American

The Price of Preference: What 'We Accepted His Resignation' Really Means

On January 28, 2026, Warren County Board Chair Cheryl Cullers emerged from a closed session and announced: "Mr. Gotshall has tendered his resignation, which we have accepted, and we wish him well in his future endeavors." It sounded routine. Professional. Amicable even. But Mr. Gotshall's resignation

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