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Money For Electric Vehicle Rebates Appears Unlikely In Virginia
Prospects for funding Virginia's electric vehicle rebate program, which was created in 2021 but never given any money, appear dim.
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Censured Virginia Senator Says AG's Office Took Her Election Fraud Claims ‘Very Seriously'
Fifteen months later, Sen. Amanda Chase, R-Chesterfield, is taking her still-unproven claims of election fraud to the attorney general.
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Commentary Details Increasing, Questionable Use Of Force By Police Officers Over Last Year
More law enforcement officers in Virginia are under scrutiny for complaints about excessive force and lying since early last year.
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House And Senate Lay Out Dueling Visions For Education Funding In Virginia
Budget squabbles between the House and Senate are a normal part of business in the Virginia Legislature.
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Va. Senate Kills GOP Push To Let Voters Self-Impose Photo ID Rule
A proposal to let Virginia voters self-impose photo ID rules for their own ballot failed in the state Senate Tuesday.
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Commentary Centers On Federal Funding Needed To Address Virginia's Dilapidated Bridges
Earlier this month, Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., visited the Glebe Road Bridge that connects Arlington and Alexandria; it is crumbling.
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Youngkin's Election "Was A Disappointment Of Immeasurable Proportions," Author Says
The author, of the Sierra Club, said Youngkin "is working to undo good policies for Virginia," and that that is not unexpected.
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Equitrans Says It's Still Committed To Mountain Valley Pipeline But Completion Date Uncertain
The developer behind the Mountain Valley Pipeline told investors the company is still committed to completing the embattled project.
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Called A "Regressive Bill" By The Authors, It Would Deprive School Boards Of Tools Needed To Achieve Diversity
(By Akshay Deverakonda and Carrie Kahwajy, both education officials.)
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Legislation Repealing Virginia Clean Economy Act Rejected By Senate Panel
A Senate panel on Monday swiftly rejected a Republican proposal to repeal the Virginia Clean Economy Act, a 2020 law.
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Senate Votes To Bring Back Misdemeanor Reporting Requirements For School Principals
Democrats joined with Republicans to roll back a law making it optional for principals and superintendents to report misdemeanor offenses.
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Virginia Senate Panel Kills Bill To Lighten Penalties For Concealed Carry Violations
Legislation meant to give gun owners a break for initial violations of Virginia's concealed carry law failed Monday.
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Senate Panel Votes Down House Bill To Exempt Small Businesses From Minimum Wage
Last week, Republicans in the House passed a bill to exempt any business with 10 or fewer employees from the state's minimum wage law.
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Have We Ever Really Been The United States? There Is No "Collective Will," Author Says In Commentary
(By Janice Ellis, who is a veteran socio-economic and political commentator, and who has authored two award-winning books.)
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"Lunchtime Crowd" Coddles Youngkin and His Softball Question, After Tax-Cut Proposal
After taking questions from a lunchtime crowd at a Chesterfield County barbecue restaurant, Gov. Glenn Youngkin asked one of his own.
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Attorney General Says Staff Cannot Keep Up With Surge In New Criminal Appeals
AG Jason Miyares says his staff can't keep up with a surge of criminal appeals being heard by the newly expanded Virginia Court of Appeals.
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Virginia Farm Bankruptcies Remained Low In 2021
Farm bankruptcies in Virginia continue to be low, as nationwide trends show a dramatic drop in every region of the U.S. recently.
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Mountain Valley Pipeline Lobbyists Have Misled Legislators, Author States In Commentary
(Freeda Cathcart is the soil and water conservation director representing Roanoke City. Contact her at contactfreeda@gmail.com.)
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Legislation Aims To Protect Residents Evicted From Assisted Living Facilities
A long-term care ombudsman and advocate for senior-living patients, Latimer has witnessed what happens when residents are forced to leave.
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Fool With It, The Author Asks? Virginia’s Association With Lovers Has Withstood The Test Of Time!
A Virginia senator pushes legislation to prohibit gambling companies from ripping off the commonwealth's universally recognized trademark.