Sean Galvin

Welcome to today’s edition of the Dogwood Daily. We’ve got a round-up of all of today’s Virginia news coming right up. And if you’re a fan, please forward to three friends who need to know what’s going on in the Commonwealth and tell them to subscribe here.  But First… Virginia has been named the worst state for workers for the…

Virginia police departments failed to report nearly 30% of all instances of police officer-involved shootings of civilians since the state first started collecting data in 2016, according to analysis by The News & Advance. There have been 85 police shootings of civilians resulting in death or injury between July 1, 2016, and Dec. 31, 2018,…

Welcome to today’s edition of the Dogwood Daily. We’ve got a round-up of all of today’s Virginia news coming right up. And if you’re a fan, please forward to three friends who need to know what’s going on in the Commonwealth and tell them to subscribe here.  But First… The National Civic League has named Roanoke an All-American City seven…

As the start of the school year approaches, thousands of Virginia teachers have turned to crowdfunding sites to buy necessary school supplies not covered by state and local budgets. In 2019, Virginia’s funding per student was less than it was before the Great Recession, leaving many teachers struggling to pay for necessary supplies. The average…

Welcome to today’s edition of the Dogwood Daily. We’ve got a round-up of all of today’s Virginia news coming right up. And if you’re a fan, please forward to three friends who need to know what’s going on in the Commonwealth and tell them to subscribe here.  But First… Del. Ibraheem Samirah of Fairfax has garnered attention for his outspoken…

Facing mounting criticism over his response to the recent mass shooting in Virginia Beach, City Manager Dave Hansen said Wednesday that he would resign his position.  The resignation comes after at least three victims’ families said they were frustrated at how Hansen handled the investigation of the May 31 shooting in a public building that…

Welcome to today’s edition of the Dogwood Daily. We’ve got a round-up of all of today’s Virginia news coming right up. And if you’re a fan, please forward to three friends who need to know what’s going on in the Commonwealth and tell them to subscribe here.  But First… In commemoration of Back to School Week, The Dogwood is focusing…

Welcome to today’s edition of the Dogwood Daily. We’ve got a round-up of all of today’s Virginia news coming right up. And if you’re a fan, please forward to three friends who need to know what’s going on in the Commonwealth and tell them to subscribe here.  But First… Virginians are gathering across the state this weekend to pay tribute…