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RICHMOND-Unemployment keeps dropping, more students head to class, we look at the COVID-19 test rate and continue our #ThisIsVirginia series.

Yes, the power’s still out for some. Your local Election Day may be changing and gun bills pass in the Senate.

UPDATE (June 11): Gov. Ralph Northam announced that colleges will reopen in the fall with comprehensive public health plans in order to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The guidelines differ from the ones put in place for K-12 schools, which are focused on three phases for reopening.  The college reopening guidelines require schools to monitor…

Welcome to today’s edition of the Dogwood Daily. We’ve got a round-up of all of today’s Virginia news coming right up. But first… Thanksgiving is over and Christmas is here! Sweet Providence Farm in Floyd County will provide this year’s official state Christmas trees– one of which will go in the main room of the governor’s mansion…

RICHMOND — Devon Henry paced in nervous anticipation, because this was a project like nothing he’d ever done.

The University of Virginia Medical Center is reviewing its policy of suing and garnishing wages of patients with outstanding medical bills, after a scathing report from Kaiser Health News revealed the breadth of the policy and its consequences. In the six years leading up to June 2018, the UVA health system and its doctors sued…

CHARLOTTESVILLE-Chadwick Boseman’s death shined a light on the increasing number of young people with colon cancer.

RICHMOND-In the US, mothers die in 29.6 out of every 100,000 live births. Virginia is just under that at 29.5.

RICHMOND- People have been talking about legalizing marijuana in Virginia for decades.

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Every region of Virginia now has a case of illness caused by the new coronavirus and the total count has risen above 100, state officials said Friday. State health commissioner Dr. Norman Oliver announced at a news conference that the first case of COVID-19 had been diagnosed in southwest Virginia, the last region to report…