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Va. News: Public investment in privately owned rail, Coal-fired power plants go off line

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Two more coal burning power plants have gone offline in Virginia as producers move toward other fuels. And passenger rail service is growing in the state thanks largely to public investment in private companies.

Those have been among the most read stories over the past week at the Virginia Public Access Project's VA News link.

This report, provided by Virginia Public Radio, was made possible with support from the Virginia Education Association.

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Fred Echols is a producer/reporter for Radio IQ.