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Prison is ‘Sheer Torture’ for People with Autism. A New Virginia Law Might Help.
VIRGINIA BEACH – Matthew Rushin just wanted to pick up some pastries one night in 2019.
MOT System in Virginia Needs Oversight, Report Says
RICHMOND-A MOT order saved Eric Smith’s life.
Should Pharmacists Give Medicine Without a Prescription? State Lawmakers Aren’t Sure.
RICHMOND- Should pharmacists offer treatment at times without a prescription?
What Happened to the Blacksburg Bucks? Questions Surround Town’s CARES Spending
BLACKSBURG- Hundreds of people lined up in the cold Friday morning.
Immigrant Rights Activists Hope ‘a Cloud Has Lifted’
ARLINGTON- Immigrant rights advocates say former Vice President Joe Biden’s election as president earlier this month marked the end of an era.
Is Virginia Making Progress? Immigrant Summit Considers Some Tough Questions
ARLINGTON-To fight racism, a community has to admit it exists. That was one of the issues raised Tuesday in this year’s Immigrant Summit.
Virginia Educators Demand a Return to Statewide Remote Learning
FAIRFAX-All Virginia schools need to go back to remote learning.
You Can’t End Hunger in Virginia Without Providing Options, Report Says
FLOYD-Shannon Hammonds sees it all the time.
Live Blog: So, Let’s Talk Voting Numbers
RICHMOND- We’re going to be updating this Virginia Votes blog Monday through Friday.
COVID-19 Cases Climbing: Why Are Virginia’s Young Adults Getting Sick?
RICHMOND-On Monday, the number of new COVID-19 cases dropped to a two-week low of 690.
You Don’t Have to Deliver Ballots in Person. Virginia Rolls Out Drop-Off Sites.
ARLINGTON – Those walking by the local registrar’s office likely noticed a new feature outside of the building this year.
Industry Executives Will Help Guide Tech’s New Alexandria Campus
ALEXANDRIA — If you want to prepare students for jobs in the tech industry, it helps to know what companies need.
Pence Tells VMI Cadets That Trump Respects, Defends The Military
LEXINGTON-Responding to recent allegations, Vice President Mike Pence defended the Trump administration’s military record Thursday.
These Virginia Cities and Towns Are Holding Fourth of July Events
Several Virginia towns and cities are holding safe and socially distant Fourth of July celebrations.
Virginia Public Schools Will Be Opening This Fall. Here’s What You Need to Know.
Virginia schools will be back in sessions this fall, but not before many task forces in cities and towns throughout the state figure out exactly how to do that safely. Gov. Ralph Northam and his administration issued guidance in June for reopening K-12 schools...
Four Years of Stress: What It Means To Be Undocumented in Virginia
Over the past four years, there has been one overwhelming feeling weighing on 19-year-old Flor Selena Caceres: stress. That could be chalked up to her academic career. Caceres signed up for every class she could fit into her schedule in high school, and has...
Virginia’s Eviction Freeze Ends Sunday, With No Details on Rent Relief Program Yet
Earlier this month Gov. Ralph Northam extended Virginia’s moratorium on evictions until this Sunday, June 28, saying that “access to safe and stable housing is critically important.” But as the day approaches, the thousands of Virginians facing housing insecurity...
Virginia, Your Local Chambers of Commerce Won’t Tell You If They Support Paid Leave
Local chambers of commerce throughout Virginia play an influential role lobbying on behalf of businesses big and small on legislation under consideration in the General Assembly. After Democrats won the House of Delegates and Senate in Virginia for the first time in...
Northam Refuses Trump Administration Request to Deploy National Guard on Protesters
Welcome to today’s edition of the Dogwood. We’ve got a roundup of Virginia news coming right up. But First... Want to be helpful in conversations of racism and police brutality? Here’s a breakdown of what not to say in terms of racial injustice in America. ...
Virginia Summer Camps: All Of The Spots That Are Closed For the Summer
Many summer camps in the commonwealth have decided not to host campers this year in an effort to stop the spread of COVID-19. The decision is sure to have an impact on families in Virginia that depend on camps for school age children while parents are working through...
What It Will Take For NoVa To Reopen With The Rest Of The State
Gov. Ralph Northam was joined by Northern Virginia leaders online at a press conference Wednesday, where they emphasized that data on coronavirus cases and hospitalizations will guide any reopening decision. Fairfax Board of Supervisors Chair Jeff McKay said Northern...
NEW: Northern Virginia Will Be Closed Until End of May
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam is delaying northern Virginia's reopening amid the coronavirus outbreak until at least May 29, two weeks after the rest of the state is expected to reopen. Northam said Tuesday he's signed an executive order...
Now Is Not the Time to Reopen Northern Virginia, Leaders Say
As Gov. Ralph Northam readies Virginia for his first phase of recovery from strict stay-at-home orders to slow the spread of coronavirus, leaders in the northern part of the state say they are not ready to reopen. Health officials in the region released a memo saying...
Gov. Northam Isn’t Reopening Southwestern Virginia First After All
Gov. Ralph Northam said he will not be opening certain parts of the state before others at a press conference on Wednesday. At an earlier meeting Northam said opening parts of southwestern Virginia, where the number of coronavirus cases are low, before other parts of...
After Protesters Swarm Virginia Capitol, Doctors Warn State Is Not Ready to Reopen
In the same week that hundreds of protesters gathered in Richmond to oppose stay-at-home orders, local health experts in Virginia said social distancing measures are working and warned against reopening the economy too quickly. Doctors and health professionals...
Docs Say We Need To Triple Tests To Reopen State
Welcome to today’s edition of the Dogwood. We’ve got a roundup of today’s Virginia news coming right up. But First... Looking for a reason to leave the house that is simultaneously fun and social distancing friendly? Look no further because the Family Drive-In Theater...
Virginia Coronavirus Cases Are Still Increasing. Fairfax County Is The Hardest Hit.
Coronavirus cases reached nearly 11,000 on Thursday, increasing by 7% since Wednesday. According to the Virginia Department of Health, 1,753 people have been hospitalized and 372 people have died due to the virus. So far 64,518 people have been tested. ...
Virginia Coronavirus Cases Just Jumped 7% in One Day
Fairfax County accounts for 20% of the new cases reported Tuesday Virginia’s coronavirus cases increased 7% Tuesday, with 640 new reports of the illness for a total of 9,630 cases, according to data by the Virginia Department of Health. Fairfax County accounts for...
Trump’s Tweet About Virginia’s Gun Safety is False
Welcome to today's edition of the Dogwood. We've got a roundup of all today's Virginia news coming up. But First... Virginia’s oldest living resident, Avicia Thorpe, celebrates turning 112 years old (!!!) today. Dogwood Five Things You Need to Know Today......