Alex Scribner
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Virginia’s Hispanic Population Grew at Record Rates. But The Census Could Still Be Off.
Experts caution the data may still be undercounting the state’s Hispanic population. That matters when it comes to policy and public funding.
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The Women Running for Virginia: Princess Blanding
The Liberation Party candidate for governor is a longtime educator who has advocated for equal justice under the law (and more.)
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The Women Running for Virginia: Kathy Tran
The Fairfax delegate and former refugee has a message for those who doubt that moms can get it done: Watch me.
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Everything You Need to Know About Early Voting in Virginia
Take advantage of voting early! You don’t need an excuse, just check the hours and location at your local registrar’s office.
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Virginia Is Massively Expanding Broadband Access
The Biden administration’s pandemic stimulus funding and direction from the Democratic General Assembly has increased funding for high-speed internet exponentially.
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Federal Unemployment Benefits Are Ending Soon in Virginia. Where Do We Go From Here?
Since the federal government expanded unemployment benefits for those impacted by the COVID economic crisis last year, the VEC has paid out more than $14 billion aid to Virginians.
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The Extraordinary Challenges Special Education Students Face In Extraordinary Times
Kate Doctor’s four year old did a year of virtual preschool. It did not go well.
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LIST: Virginia Schools Requiring Masks for Fall 2021 Semester
An updated list of the schools that are requiring (and are not) students to wear masks this fall.
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Alexandria’s Flooding Woes Get Fix from Biden’s COVID Relief Law
Nearly 20% of the city’s first round of spending will go towards flood prevention.
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Redistricting Commission Hearing Focuses on Smaller, Fairer Districts
Virginians in the Southeast District voiced their concerns about the effect of gerrymandering on their region at the Virginia Redistricting Commission public hearing Tuesday afternoon.



















