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Luring movies to Virginia with tax credits and more state headlines [1]

['Staff Report', 'More From Author', '- February']

Date: 2024-02

• “A Virginia doctor who prescribed more than 500,000 opioid doses in less than two years had his conviction and 40-year prison sentence thrown out by a federal appeals court on Friday, because the jury instructions misstated the law.”—Reuters

• The General Assembly is again considering legislation to boost film industry tax credits to encourage more movie production in Virginia.—Cardinal News

• Greensville County schools were closed Monday as authorities investigated a shooting believed to involve two former students.—WRIC

• North Carolina is working on a new interstate connecting Raleigh to Norfolk, but not much progress is being made on the Virginia side.—13News Now

• Lynchburg’s beloved Texas Inn diner is adding a Richmond location, according to the ad executive who bought it in 2018.—Richmond BizSense

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