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Will 2026 finally be the year paid leave becomes a reality for all Virginians?
Democrats and pro-worker advocates hope this can be the year Virginia expands access to paid sick leave and paid family and medical leave to hundreds of thousands of workers.
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Go into 2026 safely: Free rides available on New Years for Virginians
With the end of the year quickly approaching, you may find yourself making plans for New Year’s Eve. We’re sharing a variety of resources available to Virginians in an effort to reduce drinking and driving.
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Guide to Grayson Highlands: Camping, hikes, wild ponies, & more
Here’s your comprehensive guide to Grayson Highlands State Park, with information on camping, hiking, bouldering, fishing, and more.
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A Capitol Hill holiday: Virginia students help decorate US Senator’s Christmas trees
Milk, cookies, and Christmas cheer—that’s how Virginia students helped bring the holiday spirit into US Sen. Mark Warner’s office.
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The Virginia Beach Food Guide 2025
What’s cooking in this year’s Virginia Beach Food Guide?
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What to do if you forgot someone’s Christmas gift
So busy decking the halls that you accidentally left someone off your Christmas list? I’m here to help in a holly jolly haste.
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Unique Virginia Christmas ideas: Where you can find local items to give this holiday season
Still searching for the perfect Christmas presents? If you appreciate locally made Virginia goods, this guide is for you.
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Spanberger, Dem leaders release ‘Affordable Virginia Agenda’
Gov-elect Abigail Spanberger and Democratic leaders in the General Assembly announced their priorities for the upcoming legislative session at a press conference in Richmond on Thursday.
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Barbara Rose Johns, whose 1951 walkout advanced school desegregation, honored in US Capitol
Barbara Rose Johns, who led a walkout of her segregated VA high school in 1951, was immortalized with a new statue in the US Capitol. It replaces one of Robert E. Lee.
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Youngkin touts strength of Virginia economy despite warning signs
Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin offered a rosy assessment of Virginia’s economy in Richmond on Wednesday while unveiling his proposed budget, but Democratic lawmakers disagreed with his assessment amid growing economic warning signs.

























