While President Trump’s ten-month-long trade war with China has devastated Virginia's farmers, he tried to cushion the blow last year by giving American farmers $12 billion via a taxpayer-funded bailout program. But now, ahead of news that Trump wants to extend an...
While every day Virginians continue to pay more for their prescription drugs, the chief executives of 177 healthcare companies collectively earned more than $2.6 billion in 2018, according to a new analysis of financial filings by Axios. The report shows that the...
Welcome to today’s edition of the Dogwood Daily. We’ve got a round-up of all of today’s Virginia news coming right up, and if you like what you see, make sure to tell your friends to subscribe here. But First… Have you ever wondered how much you pay in taxes...
In 2016, 82% of Tazewell County in Southwestern Virginia voted for Donald Trump. That same year, the average Tazewell resident earned $47,270 in adjusted gross income and paid an estimated $5,033 in federal income tax, assuming they filed as a head of household and...
Despite Republicans' insistence that they won’t be eliminating abortion rights in Virginia, Del. Bob Thomas (R-Stafford), admitted that his party’s real goal is to hold onto their majority in the General Assembly, win the Governor’s mansion in 2021 and then do just...
CHESTERFIELD, VA — At Falling Creek Middle School, students spend 15-minutes a day reading a book of their choice under a program called Sustained Silent Reading. In theory, it is "a great way to make sure [students] are making reading a part of their everyday...
Ahead of this year’s crucial elections in the House of Delegates and State Senate, Del. Jennifer Carroll Foy (D-Prince William) has formed a political action committee to help elect Democrats in both chambers. Carroll Foy was swept into office in 2017’s historic...
While we’re biased and would rank the Commonwealth as the best state, we’ll take #7, which is where the U.S. News & World Report ranked Virginia in its annual “Best States” survey. The survey ranks states based on 70 metrics, including education, health care,...
In a startling twist of events, U.S. District Judge Henry E. Hudson canceled his own decision to strike down a Virginia law that said only physicians could perform first-trimester abortions. Hudson, who made his initial ruling last week, reversed course on Tuesday,...
Welcome to today’s edition of the Dogwood Daily. We’ve got a round-up of all of today’s Virginia news coming right up, and if you like what you see, make sure to tell your friends to subscribe here. But first... Are you a bathroom reader? We won’t judge...
