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Category: Virginia
Henrico yanks funding for job after prosecutor hires BLM supporter
(VM) – Henrico County leaders quietly quashed plans to hire a prosecutor dedicated to investigating…
Va. Senate panel votes to keep public hearing rules for Confederate statue removals
By Graham Moomaw (VM) – A proposal to eliminate the legal hoops Virginia cities and…
Collapsing inmates, cold hot dogs and one nurse: quarantine in a Virginia prison
By Ned Oliver (VM) -It was early July and Virginia prison officials thought they had…
Va. politicians react to death of Justice RBG, political battle over filling her seat
(VM) – U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the longest-serving member of the court’s…
AG Herring announces $85M Honda settlement over deadly airbag defects
Virginia Attorney General Mark R. Herring this week announced a more than $85 million multistate…
Virginia applying to participate in Trump’s $300-a-week unemployment supplement
By Ned Oliver (VM) – After a week of deliberation, Gov. Ralph Northam’s administration said…
‘Let’s just feed our kids’: Advocates press to extend federal aid for school meals
By Allison Stevens WASHINGTON (VM) — A school nutrition leader in Virginia is calling on…
Will Va. sign on to Trump’s plan to boost unemployment benefits by $400?
VM- Governors, lawmakers and state unemployment agencies on Monday wrestled with confusion created by President…
Plan meant to make it easier for wildlife to cross the road
VM – Wildlife sightings are commonplace for anyone who spends time on Virginia’s highways. But…