VA over-indexes on ICE arrests compared to other states
Virginia has become one of the most heavily targeted states in the country for ICE raids.
Jul
2025
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Jul
2025
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Virginia hospitals to lose billions under Trump’s Medicaid cuts; job losses could follow
An estimated 323,000 Virginians would lose Medicaid or Affordable Care Act coverage because of Trump’s recently-passed budget bill. The cuts to Medicaid also threaten the livelihoods of healthcare workers.
Jul
2025
23
Virginia drops from #1 spot on CNBC top states for business due to current federal policy
Here's what's behind VA's recent fall from #1 state for business in the US.
Jul
2025
23
The Hillsville Massacre: How a stolen kiss led to 5 deaths & a century of unanswered questions
The Hillsville Massacre of 1912 is one of Virginia’s strangest historical cases. Here’s everything you need to know about the Carroll County shooting.
Jul
2025
22
Democratic nominee for governor Abigail Spanberger encourages Virginians
Virginians know all too well how federal cuts and tariffs can hit close to home.
During an event in Manassas last month, Democratic candidate for governor Abigail Spanberger highlighted how the chaos being caused by the Trump administration is hurting Virginia, and urged voters to stand up for the Commonwealth in this year’s election.
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Jul
2025
21
Earle-Sears, Virginia GOP back anti-union policy, federal job cuts while claiming to support workers
Leaders with Service Employees International Union (SEIU) blasted the Virginia Republican ticket for supporting anti-worker policies like “right-to-work” as unemployment rises under the Trump and Youngkin administrations.
Jul
2025
21
Vote for the best restaurants in Virginia Beach
We’re calling all local foodies to help us crown the best restaurants in Virginia Beach
Jul
2025
21
Things to do in Old Town Alexandria this Summer
Summer’s heating up, and so is the fun in Old Town! Tag along with Brendan the Dogwood Intern as he explores all the best things to do in Alexandria.
Jul
2025
18
From hobby to herd: Southside rancher grows sustainable beef business
From offering neighborly help to running his own sustainable beef operation, Alvis White Jr. shares how he built White Wood Farm—and offers practical advice for aspiring farmers.
Jul
2025
18
The ultimate Virginia LOVEworks road trip
Take the ultimate Virginia road trip with these standout LOVEworks that showcase the heart, soul, and quirks of communities across the state.