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The "Uncertain Future" Of Metrorail, Further Controversies Detailed In Commentary
Last fall, Metro grabbed headlines when it released potential plans for a new Georgetown stop and a Blue Line extension.
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The Chesapeake Bay Is A Loser In Legislature's Political Grudge Match
(By Stephen Atkinson of the Virginia Saltwater Sportfishing Association.)
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Inmate Touts Bill Known As "Second Look," Which Would Help In Resentencing Based On Self-Improvement
The author states inmates are "housed for years and years with little to motivate them into productive and meaningful rehabilitation."
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Senate, House Pass Bills Increasing Penalties For Catalytic Converter Thefts
Both chambers of the Va. General Assembly have passed bills aimed at deterring the rise in the theft of automotive catalytic converters.
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Chickpea Seeds To Be Flung Into Space From Virginia's Wallops Island
Chickpea enthusiasts aren't satisfied with the humble legume's skyrocketing popularity in the U.S., or the construction of a hummus factory.
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Millions To Cut Gun Violence Hinges On Republicans And Democrats Making A Deal
The report says Youngkin supports gun rights despite "a steep rise in murders" across the nation. "It goes up every year," said an official.
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Delegate Responds After Prison Officials Complain About News Coverage
The Department of Corrections issued an unusual news release Wednesday complaining about a news story published nearly two weeks ago.
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House Republicans Hit Back At Democratic Decarbonization Laws
House Republicans voted to overturn or delay all three of Democrats' marquee decarbonization laws.
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After Nominee Standoff, Youngkin Is Poised To Appoint A Majority On The Virginia Board Of Education
A standoff over gubernatorial appointments will allow Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin to appoint a majority of members.
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Virginia Senate Votes To Allow Recreational Marijuana Sales In September
The Virginia Senate voted to speed up the timeline for retail marijuana sales Tuesday, approving a plan.
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Why Did Youngkin Misidentify Two African-American Female Senators? This Question Is Asked In Commentary
And, there is only a total of three in the Senate. That's three out of 40.
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‘This Is The Law Of The Land': Youngkin Signs Bill Ending Virginia's School Mask Mandates
Preceding the signing, the report states, Youngkin was present for "a lengthy appearance" on Fox News.
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Virginia House Passes Legislation Aimed At Banning ‘Divisive' Concepts In Public Schools
“I don’t know how anyone could, in good conscience, teach American history, civics, economics without confronting race and gender" - Hudson
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Virginia Senate Votes To Begin Recreational Marijuana Sales In September
The Virginia Senate voted to speed up the timeline for retail marijuana sales Tuesday, approving a plan.
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Virginia Lawmakers Reject Efforts To Tie Football Stadium Deal To Commanders Probe
The National Football League is slated to "launch a new, independent investigation" into the conduct of owner Dan Snyder, the report says.
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Virginia House Sends Youngkin Bill Ending School Mask Mandates
The Virginia House of Delegates approved a bill ending school mask mandates Monday on a party-line vote.
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As Virginia's COVID-19 Case Rates Plummet, Experts Still Can't Predict What's Next
Dealing now with the "zeta variant," Democrat Petersen said, "whatever you call it, this argument will never go away. We'll be back here."
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Proposed License Plate Honoring Crusading African-American Newspaper Clears Senate
The paper, the Richmond Planet, came to prominence following its reporting of a lynching that occurred in the area in March 1896.
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Chickahominy Pipeline Will ‘Press Pause' On Project Crossing Five Central Virginia Counties
Chickahominy Pipeline says it will “press pause” on the development of a pipeline through five Central Virginia counties.
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Senator Pushes To Speed Up Richmond Combined Sewer Fix
A Republican's push to up the deadline for separating its stormwater and sewer systems by five years worries city officials and Democrats.