Stories tagged: "Virginia Politics"

Politics Experts say it's already too late to use the panic defense
Politics Panic Defense Comes Up in Blacksburg Case. Isn’t It Banned In Virginia?

BLACKSBURG-Virginia's panic defense ban gets its first legal test in a Blacksburg murder case. Who's in charge of enforcing it?

Megan Schiffres Megan Schiffres June 22, 2021 4:06 am EDT
Economy Virginia's houseless population is growing
Economy Dogwood Download: Things You Should Know For Wednesday, March 24

RICHMOND-Houseless rates are up, a whistleblower is fired and Northam signs an executive order to reduce plastic pollution.

Megan Schiffres Megan Schiffres March 24, 2021 5:10 am EDT
Coronavirus
Coronavirus Dogwood Download: Things You Should Know For Tuesday, March 23

RICHMOND-An injunction in the case of a Virginia restaurant violating COVID-19 restrictions is denied, Northam announces resources for FASFA applicants, and Xzavier Hill's mother fights trespassing charges.

Megan Schiffres Megan Schiffres March 23, 2021 2:08 am EDT
Climate Spam callers have been impersonating healthcare workers in Virginia.
Climate Dogwood Download: Things You Should Know For Friday, March 19

DANVILLE-A supercell storm hits Virginia, a mass vaccination site starts up and the feds warn about a stimulus scam.

Brian Carlton Brian Carlton March 19, 2021 6:08 am EDT
Elections Virginia Democrats Hold a Debate
Elections Democrats Debate: Candidates Talk Marijuana, Right to Work and Reform

RICHMOND- They agreed on several points, but four Virginia Democrats went into Tuesday's debate hoping to highlight differences.

Brian Carlton Brian Carlton March 17, 2021 9:30 am EDT

Trending Stories

Law and Policy After Emergency Order Expires June 30, Virginia’s Face Mask Ban Returns
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Elections Octavia Johnson Launches Campaign for Governor
Elections Octavia Johnson Enters Virginia Governor’s Race

ROANOKE-Octavia Johnson wants to see things change in Virginia. The best way to make that happen, she feels, is by serving as governor.

Brian Carlton Brian Carlton March 4, 2021 4:09 pm EST
Education The vaccine became available to school teachers earlier this week.
Education Assembly Orders Virginia Schools to Offer In-Person Instruction…by July

RICHMOND- It’s time to go back to class. The Virginia General Assembly wanted to deliver that message Thursday.

Brian Carlton Brian Carlton February 26, 2021 7:46 am EST