News

Politics

After securing basic necessities for migrant children, Herring pivots to undercut Trump’s attack on legal immigrants

August 16, 2019 4:09 pm

Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring is becoming one of the biggest thorns in President Donald Trump's anti-immigration agenda.

Entertainment, Lifestyle & Sports

Things to do in Virginia: 8/17 – 8/26

August 16, 2019 4:01 pm

Summer is winding down and you're probably debating whether or not you want to brave the hot, humid outdoors. If you don't,...

Politics

Human Rights Campaign endorsements jolt prospects for equal rights in Virginia

August 15, 2019 4:58 pm

The nation's largest LGBTQ advocacy group is making a "six-figure" investment into the 2019 Virginia General Assembly elections and endorsing a record...

Education

Virginia standardized test scores spur concerns over achievement gap

August 14, 2019 11:51 am

Virginia standardized test scores were released yesterday, and education officials were disappointed with the results. The Washington Post reports that 78%...

Education

All clear? Chesterfield official says school HVAC systems that tested positive for Legionella bacteria will be cleaned on time

August 14, 2019 11:24 am

A Chesterfield County official told the local school board that the 54 school cooling towers that tested positive for the bacteria that...

News

Virginia ABC collects $1 billion in revenue, a new record

August 13, 2019 3:44 pm

Some things never change — Virginians like to drink. Virginia liquor sales hit an all-time high over the last...

News

Cox’s early ad buy signals he’s feeling the heat in reelection bid

August 13, 2019 1:32 pm

Virginia House Speaker Kirk Cox will air the first television ad of his reelection campaign today, a clip seemingly designed to suggest...

Politics

Video: What it means to be undocumented

August 12, 2019 4:40 pm

During her sophomore year at Yorktown High School in Arlington, Flor Selena Cáceres watched as her friends got their learner’s permits, and...

Politics

Dogwood Weekly: What happened this week

August 12, 2019 4:00 pm

Happy Monday, Virginia. If you haven’t familiarized yourself with Cambridge, this week’s Dogwood Dog of the Week, what are you...

Transportation & Infrastructure

License suspended? Here’s how to get it back.

August 12, 2019 3:27 pm

A new law restored driving privileges to 30,000 Virginians whose licenses were previously suspended due to unpaid court fines, but tens of...

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