Stories tagged: "Virginia Politics"

Elections Marcia McCoy drops her ballot into a box outside the Cuyahoga County Board of Elections. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
Elections Virginia GOP Raises Concerns Over Absentee Ballot Rule

RICHMOND (AP) — The Republican Party of Virginia says state elections officials have created confusion among voters.

September 28, 2020 10:33 pm EDT
Elections In this Sept. 11, 2019, file photo, a member of the U.S. Army Old Guard stands on the grounds of the National 9/11 Pentagon Memorial before a ceremony in observance of the 18th anniversary of the September 11th attacks at the Pentagon in Washington. On Sept. 11, 2020, Americans will commemorate 9/11 with tributes that have been altered by coronavirus precautions and woven into the presidential campaign. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)
Elections US remembers 9/11 as pandemic changes tribute traditions

NEW YORK (AP) — Americans are commemorating 9/11 with tributes that have been altered by coronavirus precautions and woven into the presidential campaign.

September 11, 2020 5:25 am EDT
Elections Vice President Mike Pence spoke Thursday at the Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Elections 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.

September 10, 2020 10:26 pm EDT
Law and Policy The Richmond City Council approved a gun ban Tuesday night.
Law and Policy No More Guns: Richmond Council Approves Ban for Local Events

RICHMOND-Anyone going to a protest, concert or any other event in Richmond have to leave their guns at home now.

September 9, 2020 3:22 am EDT
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Politics Virginia Votes: Dogwood’s Guide to The Commonwealth’s 2020 Election

Don’t let someone else take your voice away.

September 3, 2020 1:45 pm EDT

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The Richmond City Council approved a gun ban Tuesday night. Law and Policy No More Guns: Richmond Council Approves Ban for Local Events
Marijuana plants (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File) Health The First Medical Marijuana Dispensary in Virginia Opens This Month
Dr. Jill Biden campaigned on behalf of her husband, Democratic nominee Joe Biden on Thursday. Elections Get Out and Vote, Jill Biden Challenged Virginia Residents
Friday saw one of the biggest turnouts since early voting started in Fairfax County. Voting Every Ballot Counts: Crowds Turn out to Vote in Fairfax
Politics Kanye West makes his first presidential campaign appearance, July 19, 2020 in North Charleston, S.C. (Lauren Petracca Ipetracca/The Post And Courier via AP)
Politics Should Kanye Be On Virginia’s Ballot? Lawsuit Accuses Campaign of Fraud

RICHMOND-In order to stay on Virginia’s presidential ballot, Kanye West has to win in court on Thursday.

September 2, 2020 11:10 pm EDT
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Education Virginia Commission Urges State to Change How Black History is Taught

RICHMOND-One of Crystal DeLong’s students raised a question last spring. She wondered if the Liberty High School teacher knew about the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.

August 31, 2020 6:42 pm EDT