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Trump Has Been A Gift To Va. Democrats For Years. Now Can They Win Without Him In The White House?
“I don’t think hammering Trump the whole time is going to get it done,” said Carol Johnson.
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Former Governor, Education Secretary Call For More Investment In Virginia's Historically Black Colleges
“The governor and General Assembly have the responsibility to provide Virginia's four HBCUs with significant and ongoing funding" -- letter
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Despite Lawmakers Lifting Caps On School And Government Solar, COVID-19 Slowed Growth
The Powhatan solar arrays were illustrations of one of the Clean Economy Act's goals of expanding school and local government.
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Deaths Rose In Virginia's Mental Hospitals Last Year, But COVID-19 Wasn't The Prime Culprit
Those reports show that deaths have been steadily increasing in state-run mental hospitals since 2014.
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‘It Needs To Be Broken': Pharrell Williams Launching Norfolk Private School
There will be an emphasis on science, technology, engineering, art and math — or STEAM. The idea for the school is an outgrowth of STEAM.
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McAuliffe's Sweep Beat Expectations That Were Already Sky-High
He won in Nelson County, a hotbed of opposition to the controversial Atlantic Coast Pipeline project that earned him the activists' ire.
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We Need True Universal Internet Access Now
In a matter of weeks, kids suddenly had to take their classes online, and family members could only visit virtually.
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End Wildlife Killing Contests
Virginia has exquisite and diverse outdoor landscapes, and I started exploring them at a young age.
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McAuliffe Crushes Competitors In Democratic Primary For Governor
Tuesday's victory cements McAuliffe's return to the forefront of Virginia politics after serving as governor from 2014 to 2018.
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Democratic Primary Voters Oust Some Of General Assembly's Most Outspoken Delegates
“We just need to be on the same team as much as possible,” said Lisa Giovanini, a stay-at-home mom in Fairfax.
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As 2025 Deadline For Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Looms, Virginia Zeroes In On Agriculture
But as time passed and Ward began planting trees as buffers along the creek banks, he noticed new grass springing up.
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What Grads Really Need To Hear About The Problems Confronting Us And The Prospect Of Progress
Northam spoke on a warm, sunny morning, but the author called the speech "lip service to hope-hungry graduates."
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Virginia Has Invested More Than $20 Million In Vaccine Outreach, But Demand Is Still Dropping
Wakely, the library's program and marketing coordinator, wanted to use up those shots.
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The Atlantic Hurricane Season Started Tuesday. Meteorologists Say It's Likely To Be Another Busy One
"It only takes one storm to devastate a community,” said Acting NOAA administrator Ben Friedman, in a statement on the May prediction.
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With 17 Va., House Incumbents Being Challenged, Tuesday Could Be A Wild Primary Night
The rhetoric is unsurprising in the context of a political campaign. Less common is the number of Democrats sharing that perspective.
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Federal Funding Restrictions Could Force Schools To Spend Millions Improving Buildings That Should Be Replaced
“Outside of teacher pay, I can't imagine there's a bigger need for public education in the state than school construction,” said Perrigan.
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There's An Easy Fix For Complaints About A Labor Shortage; Cutting Benefits Isn't It
It's an appalling, cavalier attitude by people protected from such challenges.
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McAuliffe Opposed Right-To-Work Repeal Before; Now He Says He's For It, But Doesn't Think It Will Happen
Cheap labor has long been part of Virginia's pitch to prospective businesses, owing partly to the right-to-work law.
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He Opposed Right-To-Work Repeal Before, But McAuliffe Won't Take A Clear Stance Now
Cheap labor has long been part of Virginia's pitch to prospective businesses, owing partly to the right-to-work law.
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Campaign Finance Reports: Ayala Flips On Dominion, Youngkin Self-Funds And A Big Bundle Of Shadowy Money Drops
One week out from the June 8 primaries, here are four things that stood out in the latest reports, covering April 1 through May 27.