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Your weekly guide to taking action in Virginia (Feb. 13-19)
A weekly roundup of Virginia political events, advocacy opportunities, protests, and ways to take action statewide.
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Virginia Democrats pass new congressional map
Virginia Democrats are pushing ahead with their plan to help fight back against President Donald Trump’s attempt to tilt the midterm elections in his favor.
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Virginia Dems pass slate of housing bills
Virginia Democrats in both Legislative chambers passed a number of bills this month to increase the supply of housing and support tenants’ rights.
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Hampton University vs. North Carolina A&T: What to know about the HBCU Classic face-off
Hampton University and North Carolina A&T are facing off in this year’s NBA HBCU Classic. We’re diving into the rivalry and what to watch for during the game.
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Spanberger ends Virginia’s agreements with ICE
Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger has issued an executive order to terminate controversial agreements between state law enforcement agencies and US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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A bomb cyclone hit Virginia. Climate change helps explain why
A bomb cyclone followed closely after Winter Storm Fern, testing Virginia’s power grid and raising new questions about how climate change is reshaping winter weather.
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Virginia Senate committee advances slate of pro-worker bills
A Virginia Senate committee pushed forward a series of bills on Monday aimed at strengthening the rights of workers.
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Virginia House passes $15 minimum wage
The Virginia House of Delegates on Tuesday passed legislation to raise the state minimum wage by 2028.
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Report: Immigrants a major force in Virginia home construction
Immigrants play an outsize role in homebuilding and remodeling across the Commonwealth, a role which will be affected by the Trump administration’s push to reach “net zero” migration into the United States, according to a new report.
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It’s 2026 and you’re uninsured. Now what?
Health policy changes in Washington will ripple through the country, resulting in millions of Americans losing their Medicaid or Affordable Care Act coverage and becoming uninsured. But there are still ways to find care.
