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Kava craze: What it is & where to try it in Virginia
| March 27, 2026
Kava’s popularity as an alternative to alcohol has skyrocketed in recent years. Here’s where to try kava drinks and products in Virginia.‘Rep. Kiggans isn’t listening, and families like mine could pay the price’
| March 26, 2026
Growing up in coal country, there wasn’t a lot of opportunity for me after high school. The Air Force gave me a world of opportunity and the skills to build a life for myself and the family I would have. Unfortunately, active duty fails to prepare you for the realities of civilian life, most notably navigating health care.Anti-redistricting campaign twists Obama’s words in latest misleading attack ad
| March 26, 2026
A shadowy group opposed to Virginia Democrats’ redistricting push is out with a misleading new mailer and text message ad featuring former President Barack Obama, who supports redistricting.Virginia’s reproductive freedom amendment faces a last-minute roadblock
| March 26, 2026
A challenge out of Bedford County claims HJR1 skipped mandatory public-notice steps. Supporters point to a Spanberger-backed fix and call the case a “frivolous” attempt to stall a reproductive freedom vote.Your guide to No Kings 3 in Virginia on March 28
| March 25, 2026
A roundup of Virginia No Kings protests, marches, and rallies on March 28, 2026.10 things you never knew were invented in Virginia
| March 25, 2026
From the Virginia Reaper to ChapStick, here are 10 surprising and groundbreaking things that were invented in Virginia.New group of Alexandria City workers vote to unionize
| March 24, 2026
A group of Alexandria city workers voted to unionize this month as Virginia as a bill to lift the ban on public-sector collective bargaining awaits the signature of Gov. Abigail Spanberger.Dems’ new energy bill could lower costs for American households. Here’s how it works
| March 23, 2026
The Energy Bills Relief Act focuses on building more energy, shifting costs, and protecting families.William Haines: A VA native whose story you need to know
| March 23, 2026
William Haines was a Virginia native, Hollywood’s first openly gay movie star, and a popular interior designer. Learn more about his inspiring life.Our 116-year-old Virginia home is a money pit—so we’re getting creative
| March 20, 2026
An old Virginia home and a string of costly repairs reveal how rising house prices and the cost of living are forcing middle-class homeowners to get creative just to stay afloat.The history of Hanover Tavern, home of America’s first dinner theater
| March 20, 2026
Explore the fascinating history and vibrant present of Hanover Tavern, where the country’s first dinner theater emerged.11 pro-worker bills the Virginia General Assembly passed in 2026
| March 19, 2026
Gov. Abigail Spanberger has until April 13 to decide whether to enact, veto, or amend legislation passed by the General Assembly during its 2026 regular session.
10 things you never knew were invented in Virginia
| March 25, 2026
From the Virginia Reaper to ChapStick, here are 10 surprising and groundbreaking things that were invented in Virginia.William Haines: A VA native whose story you need to know
| March 23, 2026
William Haines was a Virginia native, Hollywood’s first openly gay movie star, and a popular interior designer. Learn more about his inspiring life.The history of Hanover Tavern, home of America’s first dinner theater
| March 20, 2026
Explore the fascinating history and vibrant present of Hanover Tavern, where the country’s first dinner theater emerged.Learn all about Virginia’s Civil War-era female spies
| March 18, 2026
Meet the female spies who shaped Virginia’s Civil War legacy, from covert Confederate operatives to Union intelligence gatherers.Why is Virginia called the Old Dominion?
| March 11, 2026
Have you ever wondered, “Why is Virginia called the Old Dominion?” The nickname dates back to the state’s colonial loyalty and remains relevant today.12 organizations for Virginia’s women entrepreneurs: Resources, funding opportunities, & more
| March 6, 2026
Here are 12 Virginia organizations offering funding, mentorship, training, and resources that every woman entrepreneur should know about.12 times labor unions made history in Virginia
| February 25, 2026
From the Knights of Labor’s arrival in the 19th-century to a landmark 2025 casino contract, here are 12 times labor unions shaped workers’ rights in Virginia.
