Chesterfield County.
county in Virginia, United States
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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What's happening
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One to three months ago
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Administrative error led to the cancellation of voter registration in Chesterfield County.Some support1 report
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Stakeholders are meeting regarding the Shoosmith Landfill, which is facing bankruptcy and potential environmental catastrophe in Chesterfield County.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Landfill gas condensate has been discharged into Swift Creek, prompting monitoring by the James River Association and investigation by DEQ in Chesterfield County, Virginia.Some support2 reports
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Developing Class A multifamily properties in Chesterfield County.Some support1 report
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Jennifer McClellan delivered a funding check to Chesterfield County, Virginia.Some support1 report
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Airport development involving Chesterfield County and the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is underway, with local officials involved.Some support1 report
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An incident occurred on the campus grounds of Virginia State University in Chesterfield County.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Storm caused widespread power outages and infrastructure damage in Chesterfield County.Some support1 report
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Chesterfield County approved a master plan for the revival of Southside Speedway.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Chesterfield County is not included in the grant.Some support1 report
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Severe drought conditions grip much of the state, affecting Chesterfield County.Some support2 reports
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Attorney General Jay Jones is representing the Commonwealth in a legal challenge concerning the Virginia assault weapons law, specifically involving an injunction issued in Chesterfield County.Some support2 reports
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Google is undertaking data center projects in Chesterfield County.Some support2 reports
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A special election for the board of supervisors is being held in Chesterfield County, Virginia.Some support3 reports
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Voters approved a bond referendum for new fire station infrastructure in Chesterfield County.Some support1 report
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Local leaders in Chesterfield County, Virginia, are leading efforts to eliminate tax exemptions.Some support1 report
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Around Chesterfield County this week
News at the entities that move Chesterfield County most-
board of supervisors StructuralVoters in Iowa passed a measure to reduce the number of supervisors.Moves Chesterfield County
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Jennifer McClellan TransactionalJennifer McClellan defeated Rob Wittman in a congressional election and previously served as commonwealth's attorney in Henrico.Moves Chesterfield County
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registrar StructuralGovernment directs university registrar to act, involving Dr. Rameez Malik and Mohd Adil in KGMU activities in Lucknow.Moves Chesterfield County
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North Carolina State University TransactionalAn ecologist developed a citizen science platform at NCSU, which is now being utilized at CSU for data collection.Moves Chesterfield County
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Rob Wittman Shared contextMark Warner faces Bert Mizusawa in a Senate race, while Rob Wittman faces Shannon Taylor in a Congressional race.Moves Chesterfield County
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Dominion Energy Shared contextDavid Driscoll named NextEra Energy as a top pick.Moves Chesterfield County
Connections
The 22 strongest of 150, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Matt Harris Structural
Matt Harris holds the formal role of Interim County Administrator for Chesterfield County.
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board of supervisors Structural
The Board of Supervisors functions as the governing body for Chesterfield County, overseeing its development and policy.
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registrar Structural
The registrar performs administrative functions, such as voter registration, within the jurisdiction of Chesterfield County.
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Swift Creek Operational
Landfill waste and condensate originating in Chesterfield County are actively discharged into Swift Creek.
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Southside Speedway Structural
Chesterfield County approved a master plan for the revival of Southside Speedway.
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Richmond International Airport Structural
Airport development required functional cooperation and planning from Chesterfield County.
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Appomattox River Shared context
The county's operations, including a landfill, are situated in the watershed area, creating a potential threat via leachate to the Appomattox River tributary.
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Jennifer McClellan Transactional
Jennifer McClellan delivered a funding check to Chesterfield County.
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City of Richmond Operational
Both the City of Richmond and Chesterfield County are required to implement specific conservation measures as part of their operational mandates.
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Bill Stanley Operational
Bill Stanley acted as legal counsel for plaintiffs within the jurisdiction of Chesterfield County.
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Lancaster Shared context
A judge from Lancaster County issued an injunction that impacted the jurisdiction of Chesterfield County.
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Rob Wittman Shared context
Rob Wittman's political actions, such as securing funding for infrastructure, occur within the context of Chesterfield County.
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North Carolina State University Transactional
A professor from the university is engaged in research concerning the county's solid waste issues.
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Dominion Energy Shared context
Dominion Energy operates within Chesterfield County, and its utility pricing is a concern for local voters.
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Virginia Shared context
Chesterfield County is a geographical subdivision located within the state of Virginia.
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Henrico Shared context
Both entities are neighboring counties sharing a regional context in Virginia, referenced in relation to residency and county development.
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Google Shared context
Google operates and conducts business activities within the geographic boundaries of Chesterfield County.
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ELI Shared context
ELI's family life is influenced by the state legal landscape of Chesterfield County.
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James River Association Operational
The James River Association and Chesterfield County are involved as stakeholders in discussions regarding environmental catastrophes.
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South Carolina Shared context
Chesterfield County is a geographical subdivision within the state of South Carolina.
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Virginia State University Shared context
The university is physically located within the county's jurisdiction.
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Hanover County Mentioned together
No evidence was provided linking Chesterfield County and Hanover County.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
1 eventOctober 2026
1 eventSeptember 2026
2 eventsShow 3 earlier months
August 2026
5 events- Developing Class A multifamily properties in Chesterfield County.
- Jennifer McClellan delivered a funding check to Chesterfield County, Virginia.
- Airport development involving Chesterfield County and the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is underway, with local officials involved.
- An incident occurred on the campus grounds of Virginia State University in Chesterfield County.
- Storm caused widespread power outages and infrastructure damage in Chesterfield County.
July 2026
1 eventJune 2026
8 events- Stakeholders are meeting regarding the Shoosmith Landfill, which is facing bankruptcy and potential environmental catastrophe in Chesterfield County.
- Chesterfield County approved a master plan for the revival of Southside Speedway.
- Severe drought conditions grip much of the state, affecting Chesterfield County.
- Attorney General Jay Jones is representing the Commonwealth in a legal challenge concerning the Virginia assault weapons law, specifically involving an injunction issued in Chesterfield County.
- Google is undertaking data center projects in Chesterfield County.
- A special election for the board of supervisors is being held in Chesterfield County, Virginia.
- Voters approved a bond referendum for new fire station infrastructure in Chesterfield County.
- Local leaders in Chesterfield County, Virginia, are leading efforts to eliminate tax exemptions.