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Winter Is Coming, Virginia: Here’s What You Need to Know About the Updated COVID Booster
New booster shots targeted towards the omicron strain of COVID-19 are now available at pharmacies, doctors’ offices, clinics, and health departments across the commonwealth. The CDC has recommended that people who are 12 and older get one of the new COVID-19 booster shots.
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Senate and House Republicans Introduce Nationwide Abortion Ban
The bill would leave in place existing state bans that are more restrictive but would override current bans after 15 weeks and outlaw abortion in states where it’s currently permitted under state law.
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Making 52 Cents on the Dollar: Virginia Women of Color Hardest Hit By Wage Gap
The commonwealth’s wage gap exists in multiple groups. However, the hardest hit teetered the lines of both racism and sexism.
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Where in the World is Glenn Youngkin? Not in Virginia!
Lately, it seems like Gov. Youngkin has been everywhere BUT Virginia, as he has a busy out-of-state travel schedule booked over the next few months. Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin hasn’t even been in office for a year, but he’s already on the road helping his fellow Republicans campaign in other states. His upcoming fall travel…
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What If Your Doctor Saw Your Real-Time Health Results? In Virginia, That’s Possible!
The at-home patient monitoring option will allow six community health organizations throughout the commonwealth to keep track of select patients’ weight, blood pressure, and temperature, without having to step foot in the office. The at-home patient monitoring option will allow six community health organizations throughout the commonwealth to keep track of select patients’ weight, blood…
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President Joe Biden to Commemorate Anniversary of 9/11 Attacks at Pentagon
President Joe Biden will mark the 21st anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on Sunday by delivering remarks and laying a wreath at the Pentagon, the White House said Tuesday.
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Teacher Shortage: Youngkin Seeking Career Switchers, Military Veterans, And Other Professionals
The executive directive aims to address the commonwealth’s teacher shortages. The directive poses a nine-step method to remove obstacles that those seeking their own classroom might face.
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Democrats Renew Push for Biden to Decriminalize Weed, an Idea Virginians Overwhelmingly Support.
Most Virginians want legal weed and so do seven in 10 Americans. It’s about as popular an idea as exists in modern politics, with majorities of virtually every demographic supporting legalization.
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School board has final say on transgender bathroom requests
The Hanover County School Board has voted to require transgender students seeking to use bathrooms that align with their gender identity to present written requests to school officials — and possibly their disciplinary or criminal records.
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16,000+ Students, But 600+ Fewer Staff: That’s The Reality In Virginia Schools
The tardiness in approving the commonwealth’s funding framework created issues for schools, many of which across the commonwealth had already departed for summer break — and whose fiscal year loomed within single digits.






















