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Commentary Suggests New Audit Castigates State's Response To Severe January Snowstorm
State officials kept a list of preventive measures for dealing with a major snowstorm on the shelf. They issued promises of help.
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$470 Million Potentially Lost To Pandemic Identity Theft; More Va., Headlines
A federal judge ruled in favor of a transgender woman who sued Fairfax County after she was housed with men in a local jail.
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Virginia Board Of Education Delays Public Hearings For History Standards Review
The Virginia Board of Education is delaying by a month its public hearings on the state's new history and social science standards.
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ACA Health Plan Costs To Drop Sharply In Virginia; More Headlines
The cost of individual Affordable Care Act health insurance plans is set to decline sharply in Virginia, due to state and federal changes.
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OneVirginia2021 Relaunches As UpVote Virginia, With New Focus On Ranked-Choice Voting
The nonpartisan group that led the charge to reform Virginia's redistricting process is relaunching, with a broader “democracy reform."
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ACLU Of Virginia Sues Department Of Corrections Over Earned Sentence Credits
The ACLU of Va., is suing the director of the Virginia Department of Corrections, and a state prison warden, to force an inmate's release.
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Youngkin Administration Claims "Glaring Deficiencies" In History Standards; More Va., Headlines
A racial justice group in Roanoke is planning to put up markers at lynching sites, the report states, to remember such lynchings.
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Prince William Could Steal Loudoun's Title Of Data Center Alley, But Land Use Battles Are Raging
Prince William County may be on its way to taking the “Data Center Alley” title from neighboring Loudoun County.
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Demand For Mental Health Services Outpaces Expectations
In December, Virginia significantly expanded mental health coverage under Medicaid, adding six new services and boosting provider payments.
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Transit Agencies Concerned About Possible Budget Reductions
The Department of Rail and Public Transportation uses several performance factors, including ridership, to determine budget allocations.
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A Review Of Virginia's I-95 Snowstorm Debacle; More Va., Headlines
An audit of Virginia's response to a January snowstorm that left drivers stranded on I-95 found the state failed to adapt and learn from it.
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Teacher, Educator Shortage In Virginia Now Dire
Previously, Virginia justifiably prided itself on its K through 12th grade public schools, which have been well regarded nationally.
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VA Investigator Linked To Parole Board Leaks Can Sue Over Firing
Judge declined to dismiss defamation claims against former Gov. Ralph Northam administration officials Clark Mercer and Brian Moran.
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Thousands Of Low-Income Virginians Set To Get Access To Shared Solar
Over 4,500 low-and moderate-income families that were previously unable to source their electricity will soon have access to the technology.
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Coal Miners Urge Passage Of Permanent Funding For Federal Black Lung Benefits
With the Inflation Reduction Act poised to pass the House, coal miners, including from Virginia, could finally secure permanent funding.
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Commentary Details Variety In Virginia Bus Routes While Mulling Possible Expansion
A Greyhound stopping on the side of a rural road was once so common a sight that it continues to be a television trope.
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Ex-Cop Sentenced Over Jan. 6; More Va., Headlines
A former Rocky Mount police officer who participated in the attack on the U.S. Capitol was sentenced to more than seven years in prison.
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Lawsuit Centers On Youngkin And Carlyle Tax-Free Stock Payouts; More Va., Headlines
A Pittsburgh pension fund that holds shares in the Carlyle Group filed a lawsuit claiming Youngkin, others "unfairly enriched themselves."
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Potential Overdoses, Death At Privately Run Lawrenceville Prison Spur State Investigation
The Virginia Department of Corrections is investigating a rash of potential overdoses and a death at the Lawrenceville correctional center.
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Virginians Are Getting Tax Rebates Of Up To $250 Per Person
If you owed income taxes to the state of Virginia for 2021, some of that money might be coming back this fall.
