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Trump’s lies and conspiracies about Hurricanes Helene and Milton hurt recovery efforts
Trump’s lies have had real-world consequences; Americans in affected communities have been reluctant to apply for aid, have worried about whether their homes or land will be seized, and have claimed FEMA has ignored or abandoned rescue efforts in communities.
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Virginia legislators eye anti-rent gouging, zoning changes to address housing challenges
The fight to address Virginia’s housing challenges will continue in the upcoming General Assembly session as lawmakers try to find common ground on the shortage of affordable homes, rising rents, and exclusionary zoning.
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VIDEO: Democrat Missy Cotter Smasal Blasts Republican’s Anti-abortion Record
At a recent debate in Virginia Beach, Democrat Missy Cotter Smasal blasted her opponent’s record on reproductive rights. Smasal is running to represent Virginia’s 2nd congressional district against Republican incumbent Jen Kiggans. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dogwood (@vadogwoodnews)
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US Justice Department sues Virginia over Youngkin voter purge
The US Justice Department announced Friday it had filed a lawsuit against Virginia after Gov. Glenn Youngkin directed the removal of thousands of people from the state’s voter rolls.
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Trump has long blasted China’s trade practices. His ‘God Bless the USA’ Bibles were printed there
The Trump Bible’s connection to China, which has not been previously reported, reveals a deep divide between the former president’s harsh anti-China rhetoric and his rush to cash in while campaigning.
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VIDEO: Virginia Gen Z’er Trusts Harris-Walz on Immigration
A Gen Z immigrant and Virginia resident working to become a US citizen reacts to the current debate over immigration policy during a VP debate watch party in Arlington. @vadogwoodnews A Gen Z immigrant and Virginia resident working to become a US citizen reacts to the current debate over immigration policy during a VP debate…
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Harris proposes plan to have Medicare cover in-home care for seniors, give relief to family caregivers
Under Harris’ plan, Medicare would cover the cost of in-home health care for seniors enrolled in the program, after a medical provider has determined that they are in need of help performing daily tasks. Harris’ proposal would also provide coverage for vision and hearing benefits under Medicare.
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VIDEO: Virginia Republican campaign materials go viral
A Virginia Republican’s campaign materials went viral recently. The awkward footage at the center of it all even made Jimmy Kimmel’s show. @vadogwoodnews A Virginia Republican's campaign materials went viral recently. The awkward footage at the center of it all even made Jimmy Kimmel's show. #viralvideo #election2024 #derrickanderson #fakefamily #virginianews #virginia ♬ original sound –…
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Maurice Hawkins: Virginia’s Veterans and Constituents Deserve Better Than Project 2025 Extremism
Project 2025 is an extreme right-wing blueprint for the next conservative presidency and it directly harms veterans. One of its main proposals is eliminating the Department of Education.
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Biden sets 10-year deadline for cities to replace lead pipes and make drinking water safer
A decade after the Flint water crisis raised alarms about the continuing dangers of lead in tap water, President Joe Biden is setting a 10-year deadline for cities across the nation to replace their lead pipes.
