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VIDEO: Virginia Beach resident on the affordable housing crisis in Virginia
It’s hard times for a cat and homeowner in Virginia 😪 On Tuesday, the Virginia Beach City Council held a public hearing, giving residents the last chance to voice their concerns about the city’s upcoming budget. The proposed $2.6 billion budget is 2.77% higher than last year. A two-cent real estate tax reduction is one…
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Congressional races to watch in Virginia in 2024
A competitive race in Hampton Roads is attracting national attention as Democrats and Republicans prepare for a November Election Day that will determine control of the narrowly divided US House of Representatives.
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VIDEO: 5 coastal Virginia birds with the coolest names
Fly over to our link in bio to read all about these cool coastal birds of Virginia. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dogwood (@vadogwoodnews)
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Opinion: Trump has shown he can’t keep Americans safe. In a second term, that could be disastrous.
From his failed response to COVID-19 to his role in the overturning Roe v. Wade to his new economic agenda that could cause job losses and price hikes, Donald Trump has proven he can’t protect Americans, writes Chris Edelson.
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VIDEO: Could Virginia be looking at a possible government shutdown?
Is Virginia looking at a possible government shutdown?! 🫠 Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Democratic leaders in Virginia’s General Assembly are re-starting state budget negotiations on friendlier footing after weeks of public sparring. The General Assembly is set to vote on the updated budget at a special session this month. Do you think lawmakers will…
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Skip the keepsakes: Here are 6 gifts your Virginia college graduate actually wants
A graduating college student’s take on the gifts grads would love to receive in 2024.
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Race for Virginia Attorney General in 2025 taking shape
Jay Jones got endorsed by a Fairfax attorney previously seen as a possible rival this week in the Democratic primary for attorney general.
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Biden’s EPA announces rules to slash coal pollution, speed up clean energy projects
The new rules would reduce pollution and lead to significant public health benefits, including reductions in premature deaths, asthma cases, and emergency room visits, the EPA said.
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VIDEO: Sen. McPike weighs in on Virginia’s environmental priorities
On Earth Day, the White House held an event at Prince William Forest Park to announce $7 billion in grants through the Environmental Protection Agency’s Solar for All grant competition and the launch of the American Climate Corps. Local Virginia leaders were on hand, including state Sen. Jeremy McPike, (D-Prince William), who shared his thoughts…
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New Biden rules deliver automatic cash refunds for canceled flights, ban surprise fees
Under the new rules, passengers will no longer have to navigate customer service systems to receive refunds for canceled flights or fall prey to low advertised base fees without full disclosure of extra costs.
