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Are Your Notifications On? Virginia Parents to Receive Communications About Sexually Explicit Classroom Content
While a notification process will now be in place statewide, the law does not require or provide for the censoring of books in Virginia’s public schools.
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Republicans Repeatedly Failed to Elect a New House Speaker. Here’s What That Means and Why It Matters
The new Republican-controlled House has thus far failed six separate times to elect a House Speaker—the first time such a debacle has occurred since 1923. Until the new Congress elects a speaker, the House cannot assign members to committees, introduce or vote on legislation, help constituents, or even swear in members.
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5 Virginia Ski Resorts to Visit this Winter
Virginia offers a number of resorts that are scattered along its mountainous slopes. Check out these 5 resorts to plan your next winter getaway.
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Minimum Wage Will Rise To $12 In Virginia
The Federal minimum wage still sits at $7.25 per hour. Here’s the good news: at $11 an hour in 2022, Virginians did make significantly more than the federal minimum wage of $7.25. Here’s the not-so-good news: even at nearly $4 more an hour than some Americans, that’s not a sustainable living wage in the commonwealth.…
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7 Places to see Holiday Lights in Virginia (and Beyond!)
We’re shining a light on seven places to see holiday lights in Virginia, as well as two extra spots right outside of Virginia but still close enough to count!
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Jennifer McClellan Wins Democratic Nomination for February VA-04 Special Election
After all 27,900 ballots were counted by hand, state Sen. Jennifer McClellan has been declared the winner of Tuesday’s primary to be the Democratic candidate for an upcoming February special election to fill the congressional seat left vacant by the recent death of Rep. Donald McEachin.
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Planning to See a Movie on Christmas? Here Are 8 Independent Theaters to Go to in Virginia
If your family goes to the movies every Dec. 25, or if you’d like to start a new tradition this year, there are plenty of independent movie theaters throughout Virginia you may want to go to instead of the bland chain theaters.
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5 Virginia Towns That Go All Out For The Holidays
To find out which localities around the commonwealth don’t skimp on holiday fun, check out our list of 5 Virginia towns and cities that fully embrace the holiday spirit.
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7 Virginia Bakeries That Will Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth
These local Virginia bakeshops will have you craving for more.
























