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Amid A Renewed Push, Vaccine Uptake Is Still Lagging Among Virginia Medicaid Members
Virginia health officials are still struggling to boost vaccination rates among the state's Medicaid members, a major concern.
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Journalists Do The Vital Work The Public Needs To Keep Informed -- Commentary
It's no surprise the Gen. Assembly evinces contempt for journalists. After all, we expose legislators' shortcomings, hypocrisies, pettiness.
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Conference Committee Scales Back SNAP Benefits Bill For People Leaving Prison
They were disagreements between the House of Delegates and the Senate which scaled back the scope of the bill.
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After 2021 Losses, Swecker Looks To Retain Role As Chair Of Va. Democrats
For Susan Swecker's first six years leading the Democratic Party of Virginia, there was always a Democratic governor in charge.
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Youngkin Calls For Emergency Three-Month Suspension Of Virginia's Gas Tax, But Democrats Warn Of Long-Term Impact On Infrastructure
Saying Virginians need immediate relief from high gas prices, Gov. Glenn Youngkin called Wednesday for a three-month suspension of the tax.
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A Virginia Gun Bill, With Support From Gun-Control Groups And The NRA? It Still Failed
At a legislative hearing, something so unusual happened some in the room joked it should go down as an important moment in history.
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Solar Groups Say $55 Minimum Bill For Shared Solar Is ‘Unworkable'
This $55 monthly tab would "be the highest such charge in the nation and would hobble the program," the report states.
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Analyzing The Transition To A Renewable Energy Economy -- Commentary
(By Anthony Smith, a "reformed oil trader," who discusses the vagaries of solar energy and "full disclosure.")
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Wheeler To Remain In Youngkin Administration As Senior Adviser
Former EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler's appointment as Virginia's top environmental official was initially blocked by Senate Democrats.
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Legislation, Will Rogers, Human Weakness, And A Love For Dogs
If you really want to know my weakness, here's a hint: they have four paws, a cold nose, and silky ears that they love to have scratched.
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As Virginia Nets Another $74 Million, RGGI Uncertainty Lingers
Power producers in the market known as Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative paid a record price for carbon allowances in the first auction.
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Author Believes Va., Takes The Lead On Renewable Energy
Adopted policies in recent years help greatly, the author, a company vice president, says.
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Lack Of Funding For Virginia Schools Takes Away A Fun Experience, Ninth Grade Author Says
Ninth grader Ella Shields writes that since Brown v. Board of Education (1954), Virginia schools continue to fall behind with key supplies.
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Va. Superintendents Push Back On Youngkin Administration's ‘Divisive Content' Report
Administrators are pushing back on a report that rescinds equity, and are calling on Youngkin to terminate a "tipline" on divisive teaching.
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Virginia Senate Blocks Youngkin's Picks For Parole Board
Democrats in the Virginia Senate voted Thursday to block Gov. Glenn Youngkin's appointees to the Virginia Parole Board.
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Ostensibly Beneficial, Questions Remain on Solar Energy Viability -- Commentary
A Dominion Energy customer wrote me recently to ask what her condo association could do to go solar.
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Name, Image, Likeness Legislation On The Way To The Governor
From communications to restaurants and cryptocurrency, Virginia's top college athletes had already started taking advantage of the change.
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One Of This Year's Biggest Solar Bills Is All About Forests And Farms
It is two years after the Clean Economy Act set sweeping targets for renewable energy development across Virginia.
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With Youngkin Proposing Tax Cuts, Legislators Coming Up Short
You've got to hand it to the 140 Honorables in Richmond. When presented with massive problems, they often do far less than required.
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Organization Would Use Finances, Other Resources To Attempt To Curb Gun Violence
(The author, Valerie Slater, is executive director of the organization Rise for Youth.)