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Read Sen. Amanda Chase’s most provocative comments against LGBTQ people, equal rights, and Toni Morrison

October 21, 2019 10:18 pm

Locked in a tough reelection bid, state Sen. Amanda Chase has spent much of her 2019 campaign defending incendiary, often right-of-right comments...

Politics

Virginia sheriffs on the ballot

October 21, 2019 2:45 pm

It might not be the job that gets the most attention on a ballot, but local elected sheriffs can wield a significant...

Politics

With another shutdown on the horizon, Virginia Congresspeople look to safeguard state

October 17, 2019 3:11 pm

The clouds of a government shutdown are once again rolling over Washington this fall, an ominous sign for Virginia.

Politics

Warner and Kaine introduce the ‘Virginia Beach Strong Act’

October 16, 2019 5:30 pm

Virginia Democratic Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine introduced legislation that aims make donations to a fund for the families of victims of...

Politics

Larry Barnett and the joy of canvassing

October 16, 2019 5:18 pm

Larry Barnett is a nice guy with a unique taste for life. He’s a musician, father and retired mental health professional. But...

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Student absentee ballots flood in at record pace, a good omen for Virginia Democrats

October 15, 2019 3:36 pm

A record number of Virginia college students are expected to participate in the Nov. 5, 2019 elections. Nearly 11,000 students...

Politics

Virginia voters have until 11:59 p.m. tonight to register to vote

October 15, 2019 3:14 pm

The deadline to register to vote in Virginia is tonight (Tuesday) at 11:59 p.m. for online applications, and 5 p.m. for in-person...

Politics

Northam announces he’s restored voting rights to over 22,000 former felons

October 14, 2019 5:13 pm

Governor Ralph Northam announced in a statement last week that he restored the civil rights to 22,005 Virginians who had been convicted of felonies....

Education

In tough re-election fight, Va. House Speaker releases misleading attack ad

October 14, 2019 2:50 pm

As the race for Virginia's 66th District house seat continues to heat up, Republican House Speaker Kirk Cox has released an attack ad that...

Politics

Virginia’s tightest races in recent history

October 11, 2019 12:18 pm

Every vote truly matters in down ballot elections. Virginia’s local elections are frequently won by slim margins, and the effect of the...

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