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Most of the roughly 280,000 Virginians who now have health insurance thanks to Virginia’s Medicaid expansion live in cities and counties won by President Trump, according to a new analysis by the Virginia Mercury. The analysis shows that Trump won 42 of the 60...
Tina Freitas, a Republican challenging incumbent state Sen. Emmett Hanger (R-Mount Solon) in Virginia's 24th district, said that she wants to ban abortion, calling it an “abhorrent, barbaric act,” and comparing her efforts to those of the abolitionist movement. She...
The Metro shutdown is officially underway and things are not exactly going smoothly. The stations closed by the shutdown are all Blue and Yellow line stations south of Reagan National Airport, that is the Braddock Road, King Street-Old Town, Eisenhower Avenue,...
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Special Counsel Robert S. Mueller delivered a statement on Wednesday morning, reiterating that his office was not confident that President Trump did not commit a crime and was prohibited from charging the President with a federal crime due to longstanding Justice...
Who comes to mind when you think of a minimum wage worker? Opponents of increasing the minimum wage like to depict teenagers flipping burgers or waiters pocketing cash tips. Put another way, people who don’t depend on wages because they get tips or kids working...
Virginia Beach is among the cities facing severe flooding as climate change marches forward and the sea levels rise. Aware of the dangers facing the area, the city is proposing new guidelines for future development, which would require developers to plan for 3 feet...
In a move that will help tens of thousands of Virginia families, Gov. Ralph Northam signed legislation Tuesday that massively expands insurance coverage for children with autism. Previously, insurers were able to opt out of ongoing coverage for children with...
Virginia’s public schools are crumbling and in massive need of renovation and repair, according to a new Washington Post report. From mice-infested classrooms to schools with faulty heating and leaky roofs, the Post story features one horror story after another...
