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Trump removes union protections for VA employees across Virginia

August 25, 2025

On August 10, Trump revoked the collective bargaining rights of over 370,000 federal employees at the VA. Over 700,000 Virginians are veterans, and thousands more work at VA facilities across the Commonwealth.

In her own words: Why this Texas physician now helps women in Virginia

August 22, 2025

I remember very clearly the moment I knew I was done. I could no longer practice as a women’s health care doctor in Texas. I had a patient, probably 18 or 19 years old. I was doing an ultrasound, and she told me she needed an abortion for her safety. She said, “I’m too young.…

Virginia Dem warns people could lose medicaid benefits despite Youngkin’s reassurance

August 22, 2025

The Trump administration’s cuts to healthcare will take away coverage from 10 million Americans over the next decade, including tens, and potentially hundreds of thousands of Virginians. Somehow Virginia’s governor, Republican Glenn Youngkin, thinks everything will be just fine. Did we mention it’s his last year in office?

Earle-Sears dodges questions about Trump’s job cuts

August 22, 2025

Virginia Republican nominee for governor, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, thinks Trump’s federal workforce cuts are…checks notes…just a Democratic talking point?

These VA restaurants really committed to their themes 👀

August 22, 2025

Plus: Virginia unemployment rate projected to rise in 2025, 2026 Share with a friend Hey, y’all. It’s Amie. One thing you might not know by looking at me is that I really love food. Like, a lot. Yes, I stay somewhere between 85 and 90 pounds year-round, but that doesn’t mean I don’t…

It’s almost flu season. Should you still get a shot, and will insurance cover it?

August 22, 2025

Amid political chatter about vaccines and the government entities that oversee them, it’s understandable to wonder where all this leaves the 2025-26 flu vaccine. In short: Yes, the flu shot is still a thing. And four doctors we spoke to said they recommend you get your flu shot this year.

Where you should live in Virginia, based on your zodiac sign

August 22, 2025

Looking for somewhere to live in Virginia but not sure where to start? Here’s which place best suits your zodiac sign.

A gloomy forecast for Virginia workers

August 21, 2025

Plus, a new romance novel about Virginia’s governor race Share with a friend Hey there, Welcome back to another edition of Virginia Capital, Dogwood’s economic policy newsletter that puts workers first. You can read Tuesday’s edition here. Today, I’ve got the details on a bad forecast for Virginia’s economy, and I highlight…

Youngkin invites AI into the Virginia government—tech experts say it’s a bad idea

August 21, 2025

While Gov. Glenn Youngkin says that his new AI pilot program will “unleash Virginia’s economy,” tech experts reveal that it could actually harm Virginia’s residents.

Losing sleep? UVA’s SHUTi OASIS program shows proven insomnia results

August 21, 2025

What if a good night’s sleep was just a few clicks away? This new program might be the answer.