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Gov. Glenn Youngkin Has Been in Office for a Matter of Days. Here Are Four Things You Need to Know.
If you haven’t had a chance to get to know Virginia’s new governor and what he’s been up to since taking office, we’ve got you covered.
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Making a Difference: Virginia’s Free Clinics Resilient Despite Pandemic Challenges
A recent survey found 76% of Virginia free and charitable clinics saw an increase in patients, while 40% experienced a decrease in staff and volunteers.
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Block by Block: Jackie Glass Wins House Special Election With Promise to Champion Women
Jackie Glass won the January special election with 75% of the vote; one day before Virginia’s General Assembly convened.
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The RGGI and Virginia: How An Exit Could Spell Disaster For Virginians
Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin announced his intention to pull Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, a multi-state effort to reduce air pollution.
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Virginia’s Minimum Wage Is Now $11 an Hour—But the Path to $15 Is Uncertain
The law that approved gradually increasing the minimum hourly rate Virginia workers can earn must be re-enacted by the General Assembly. In short: Who you elect matters.
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Social Media Posts from Jan. 6 Could Determine What Happens to Two Former Rocky Mount Police Officers
Two former Rocky Mount police officers with connections to the Jan. 6 insurrection will go to trial in April.
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One Year Later: The Virginia Republicans Who Played a Role in the Big Lie and the Jan. 6 Insurrection
Despite their efforts to undermine the will of Virginians, these lawmakers are still serving in Congress and the General Assembly.
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Richmond Public Schools Gave Teachers the Power to Negotiate. Here’s Why That Matters for the Rest of Virginia.
Richmond Public Schools became the first district in Virginia to adopt a collective bargaining resolution for teachers.
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‘Coups Don’t Always Happen the First Time’: Why the Next Version of Jan. 6 Could Succeed
To better understand the events of Jan. 6 and the threats facing the US, we spoke to Stephen Farnsworth, a professor of political science at the University of Mary Washington.
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Flu Season: What Virginians Need To Know
What do Virginians need to know about the current flu season? That it’s still not too late to get a flu shot!
