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What made you realize politics mattered?
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Your weekly guide to taking action in Virginia (April 24 – April 28)
Politics
Virginia Dems reject Spanberger’s changes on collective bargaining bill
Politics
Virginia Rep. James Walkinshaw calls out Trump on delayed release of Epstein files
Virginians projected to approve Democrats’ redistricting push ahead of midterms
Sen. Mark Warner calls out Trump admin’s hypocrisy over Maduro
Virginia opted into a federal voucher program. Now what?
Unions urge Democrats to reject Spanberger’s changes to collective bargaining bill
ICE needs to be held accountable for ‘terrorizing communities’
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger calls out Trump’s ploy to ‘federalize’ 2026 midterms
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Business
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Unique Virginia Christmas ideas: Where you can find local items to give this holiday season
Why is this Lynchburg location Virginia’s top Airbnb listing?
Where to try viral K-beauty products & services in Virginia
Russian manicures in Virginia: What to know & where to go
Cannabis
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Virginia’s retail cannabis market is coming. Will it be fair to workers and small businesses?
Cannabis market bill heading to Youngkin’s desk, veto expected
4 Virginia dispensaries for medical marijuana patients to shop at
Civil Rights
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Black Virginia leaders condemn Earle-Sears’ comments about slaves, DEI
Federal judge rules detained Georgetown academic must be released and returned to Virginia
Crime & Safety
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Opinion: Protecting domestic abuse victims from gun violence is a necessity
‘Violence is never the answer’: Virginia leaders react to attack on Danville Councilman Lee Vogler
Virginia elders lost over $100 million to scams last year. Spanberger says ‘bad actors’ must be held accountable
Danville councilman, who’s helped revitalize the city, set on fire in attack
Economy
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Trump’s tariffs blamed for Volvo layoffs in Southwest Virginia
You’re paying taxes today—but are billionaires and big corporations dodging theirs?
Virginia leaders brace for impact of federal cuts
Medical debt will no longer appear on credit reports for all Americans
Education
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Virginia expanded school vouchers through a new federal program. Here’s what that means for public schools
5 Virginia education bills that could impact your local schools
Virginia schools find the key to better attendance: A free morning meal
Virginia public schools had more than 3,200 unfilled teaching positions in 2024-25
Elections
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Virginia leaders pledge to fight Trump’s ‘illegal’ executive order restricting mail-in voting
Republicans’ anti-redistricting campaign leans on misinformation, ‘offensive tactics’
Early voting begins on Virginia redistricting referendum
Democrats expand control of Virginia House of Delegates
Environment
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A bomb cyclone hit Virginia. Climate change helps explain why
What winter storms reveal about Virginia’s power grid—and where clean energy fits in
Virginia declares state of emergency for weekend winter storm, threatens power and travel
Hidden dangers in the wild fuel increase in Virginia eagle hospitalizations
Healthcare
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‘Rep. Kiggans isn’t listening, and families like mine could pay the price’
Virginia House passes bill to lower cost of insulin
It’s 2026 and you’re uninsured. Now what?
Will 2026 finally be the year paid leave becomes a reality for all Virginians?
Housing
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Virginia Dems pass slate of housing bills
Evictions are on the rise in Virginia. Lawmakers are trying to address the crisis
Va. Dems eye affordable housing policy ahead of General Assembly session
A renter’s guide to the cheapest cities in Virginia
Immigration
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Spanberger ends Virginia’s agreements with ICE
Report: Immigrants a major force in Virginia home construction
Virginia Democrat looks to restrain ICE operations in state
Immigration officers assert sweeping power to enter homes without a judge’s warrant, memo says
Infrastructure
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Virginia explained: How clean energy works, and how it could lower utility bills
Who’s driving up your energy bill? It’s not you
Virginians share concerns about data centers at Ashburn town hall
Virginia invests $481K in Sussex County project to boost clean energy supply chain
Labor
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Virginia labor union, Congressman Walkinshaw urge ‘Yes’ vote on redistricting
Opponents use misleading arguments to attack Virginia’s collective bargaining bill
New group of Alexandria City workers vote to unionize
11 pro-worker bills the Virginia General Assembly passed in 2026
LGBTQ
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Meet Queen Suzie, the Bible Belt’s biggest ally
2025 Pride Guide to Virginia’s biggest festivals & events
6 Virginia LGBTQ+-owned bars and clubs to support this Pride Month
Celebrate Pride Month with these must-read books
Money & Jobs
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Spanberger signs workers’ rights bills, wants changes to drug affordability board legislation
Spanberger signs $15 minimum wage, workforce bills
Spanberger signs bills expected to create more than 3,000 jobs in Virginia
Virginia workers push for bargaining rights with session ending soon
Politics
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Richmond resident says voting is how he shows where he stands
Richmond voter says “yes” on redistricting pushes back on Trump agenda
Va. Lieutenant Governor Ghazala Hashmi urges voters to back redistricting referendum
Sen. Warner: Voting ‘yes’ on redistricting referendum is best way to stand up to Trump
Reproductive Rights
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Virginia’s reproductive freedom amendment faces a last-minute roadblock
Virginia lawmakers weigh proposal to safeguard contraception access
OPINION: Jason Miyares is a threat to Virginia’s reproductive freedom
Virginia veterans warn Trump’s reproductive health cuts are ‘taking freedoms they fought for’
Rural
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From Minneapolis to your block: Real people are proving politics isn’t just for watching
Gwen Frisbie-Fulton: ‘The people closest to the problem are often the ones who can find the solution’
A love letter to the working class, from Gwen Frisbie-Fulton
Biden invests $5 billion to support rural communities, including in Virginia
Sports
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Meet the Virginia teams playing in March Madness
How to cheer on Virginia’s 5 minor league baseball teams in 2026
Hampton University vs. North Carolina A&T: What to know about the HBCU Classic face-off
Academics, drive are hallmarks of the Virginia Tech women’s basketball team