ARLnow Daily Update: September 15, 2026
The Kennedy Center's board voted to close the performing arts center hours after a federal judge blocked it from adding President Trump's name to the building. In Arlington, County Board chair Matt de Ferranti asked state legislators to stay out of the county's change-of-government debate, and Rep. Don Beyer split with his three challengers over ICE, data centers and Trump's planned memorial arch.
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• Kennedy Center board reportedly votes to close over financial woes, Trump branding dispute
• County Board chair wants legislators to keep out of governance-change debate, for now…
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