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Youngkin Takes Tax Cut Push To Cable News, More Va. Headlines
Gov. Glenn Youngkin took his push for tax cuts to cable news, telling a CNBC program that “we've got to get to work to get costs down."
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No Plans For New COVID Precautions In Virginia, Despite Uptick In Cases
BA.2, a more infectious subvariant of omicron, now makes up the majority of new COVID-19 cases in Virginia — just under 70 percent -- report
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After GOP Official's Racist Post, Virginia Elections Board Asks Parties To Take Local Picks Seriously
There was "a wave of calls" for Dietrich's ouster after his post that reportedly included a racial slur and a reference to lynching.
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In Commentary, An Assortment Of The GOP's Vicious, Racist Attacks Are Listed
It's no revelation that many African Americans, in Virginia and nationwide, view the Republican Party as hostile to their aspirations.
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Youngkin Administration Says It Aims To Speed Up Environmental Permitting
Chief environmental officials in the administration said a priority during the next four years will be to review the permitting process.
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Seven Ways Youngkin Is Trying To Make His Mark On General Assembly Bills
Three months into his term, Youngkin has signed 700 bills, suggested amendments to over 100 more, and vetoed 26.
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Mask Mandates, COVID-19 Protocol Questioned In Commentary
(The author, an associate professor of surgery and public policy, also discusses the unpredictability of the variants.)
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Commanders President Says Team Doesn't Want Bidding War Over New Stadium
Washington Commanders President Jason Wright insists the franchise isn't trying to pit D.C.-area governments against each other.
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In Commentary, Author Discusses The Importance of Democracy, And The Right-Wing Disgrace Of 1/6
(By Janice Ellis, author of two award-winning books and who has analyzed educational, political, social, and economic issues.)
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Former Trump Official, DeVos Aide Appointed Virginia's Deputy Secretary Of Education
Gov. Glenn Youngkin has appointed McKenzie Snow — a former Trump official and aide to one-time U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos.
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Remember Frequent Trips To The Fabric Store? The Author Does
(By Aaron Brown, a community college instructor and author. He takes a nostalgic view on several topics.)
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Va. House Democrats Propose $50 Payments To Car Owners Instead Of Gas Tax Holiday
Democrats in the Virginia House of Delegates are proposing sending money directly to Virginia drivers -- an alternative to Youngkin's plan.
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Southwest Virginia Patients Struggle With Access To Addiction Medication
Marcy Rosenbaum had a problem. She needed to address it.
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"There's Nothing That Sticks Out To Me As A Smoking Gun" In Virginia, Former Chief Of Staff Says
The knock on former Gov. Ralph Northam was that he tended not to address problems until after a certain amount of time.
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Cotton, Called "Wingman In The GOP Hit Squad," Fails To Undermine Justice Jackson
(In this commentary, a proper explanation of the Sixth Amendment is stated.)
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How Virginia Officials Hope To Avoid A Repeat Of The Snowy Shutdown Of I-95
One of the first ideas proposed in Virginia after a January snowstorm left thousands of motorists stranded overnight on Interstate 95.
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After Fight With Democrats, Youngkin Announces New Parole Board Picks
After Democrats blocked his first batch of nominees last month, Gov. Glenn Youngkin is making four new appointments to the parole board.
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Galax, Va., Ranked First Among 300 High-Poverty Counties In COVID-19 Death Rate
Galax, a small city in southwestern Virginia with less than 10,000 residents, is ranked first among 300 high-poverty localities.
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Traveling In The Areas Of Our Schools? Safety First, Please
No one should speed in school zones. There's precious cargo going to and from school buildings, and signs and flashing lights.
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The Till Act Makes Some Strides, But More Are Still Needed -- Commentary
(By Cullen Seltzer, a Richmond attorney, whose practice includes white collar criminal defense.)