Megan Schiffres
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Lt. Governor Candidates Debate Climate, Housing, and Education
Five Democratic candidates for lieutenant governor were fighting to distinguish themselves from the pack during their most recent debate.
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Dogwood Download: Things You Should Know For Tuesday, April 13
ROANOKE-Petersburg students return to class, a Roanoke company shows little class when dealing with layoffs and we talk about a 38 minute war.
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Dogwood Download: Things You Should Know For Friday, April 9
Virginia expects a Johnson & Johnson shortage next week, Biden announces gun safety proposals, and the American Rescue Plan to support the houseless.
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Virginia’s General Assembly Legalized Marijuana. What Does The Law Say?
Personal possession and cultivation of marijuana will be legal in Virginia starting July 1, after the General Assembly voted to pass amendments to this year’s marijuana legalization bill.
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Dogwood Download: Things You Should Know For Monday, April 5
Some Virginia health districts move to Phase 2, debate over building name at University of Richmond intensifies, and a drive-thru cannabis dispensary is opening in Richmond.
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Dogwood Download: Things You Should Know For Friday, April 2
Virginia’s governor creates a grant program for ancestors of enslaved people, a deer wins a fight with a bus, and a judge rules Virginia Beach’s voting system illegal
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Vaccine Eligibility Expanding to Everyone 16 or Older in Virginia
All Virginians ages 16 and older will be eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine starting April 18.
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Charlottesville Can Remove Confederate Statues, Virginia Supreme Court Decides
After years of court battles and a summer of protests calling for their removal, the city of Charlottesville can now take down two statues memorializing Confederate generals.
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Dogwood Download: Things You Should Know For Thursday, April 1
COVID-19 restrictions on gatherings and events relax, VDOE is sued for transgender inclusive policies, and local teen uses Twitter to increase vaccine access. Daily Number 156 – That’s the number of years it’s been, to the day, since General Ulysses S. Grant began the battle that culminated two days later in the Confederacy’s capital of…
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Democrats Talk Housing, Unions and Education in Candidate Forum
RICHMOND – Virginia needs to do a lot of work to fix its housing crisis. All five Democratic candidates in the governor’s race agree with that. However, their approach to handle it differs dramatically




















