State Leaders
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Federal education cuts could worsen Virginia’s teacher shortage—locals are fighting back
Heather Sipes, president of the Virginia Beach Education Association, talks about ways community members can get involved in the ongoing fight against public education cuts.
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‘The Senate was for the tea!’: A young reporter’s review of her first time covering Virginia’s General Assembly
As a budding reporter, every beat I cover is a whole new world! Come along with me to my first General Assembly session.
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VIDEO: US Sen. Tim Kaine on Trump’s bad economic record
Virginia US Sen. Tim Kaine tells no lies about Trump’s bad economic record. @vadogwoodnews Virginia US Sen. Tim Kaine tells no lies about Trump's bad economic record. #timkaine #timkaine2024 #trump #virginia2024 #virginianews2024 #senator ♬ original sound – The Dogwood
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VA religious leaders urge Youngkin to sign minimum wage increase bill
The legislation would raise Virginia’s minimum wage from the current rate of $12 per hour to $13.50 in 2025 and to $15 in 2026. Gov. Youngkin has until April 8 to either sign, veto, or recommend amendments to the legislation before lawmakers reconvene on April 17.
