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- Youngkin Touts Virginia Progress in Final State of the Commonwealth Address
  
  On foster care and behavioral health, Youngkin pointed to...
  
  Virginia’s RGGI Withdrawal and Potential Reentry Spark Debate on Costs and Emissions
  
  Republican sources claim RGGI extracted $828 million from Virginians...
  
  Virginia Lawmakers Clash Over Redistricting Process as Kilgore Champions Status Quo
  
  The 2020 amendments created independent bipartisan commissions for legislative and congressional redistricting, passing with approximately 65% voter support.
  
  House committee advances bill to study VMI’s public funding status
  
  Virginia lawmakers on Tuesday advanced a bill creating a task force that would examine whether the Virginia Military Institute should remain a publicly funded, state-sponsored institution, marking the most consequential legislative step yet in a debate over the school’s governance and culture.
  
  Caste Legislation in the US is Not Emancipatory Reform
  
  Recent efforts in the West, particularly in the United...
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School Boards Are Failing Our Students, and Absenteeism Is Just the Symptom

In Loudoun County and across Virginia, public...

Loudoun County School Board Swears in New Term Amid Ongoing Battles for Parental Rights and Educational Integrity

In a ceremonial event that underscores the enduring spirit of American democracy, the Loudoun County School Board in Virginia held its annual organizational meeting on January 6, 2026, where members were sworn in to serve the community's children and families.

Addiction treatment as an economic development strategy? Dickenson County, ravaged by substance abuse and overdose deaths, says yes

Developer Greg May was pulling out of...

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GOP state Sen. Reeves launches 2026 US Senate bid, aims to unseat Warner

VN Staff - September 25, 2025 0

Virginia state Sen. Bryce Reeves, R-Spotsylvania, launched his campaign Wednesday for the U.S. Senate, setting up a high-stakes 2026 challenge to three-term Democratic Sen. Mark Warner.

Future of Casino Games in Restaurants and Gas Stations remains uncertain

VN Staff - January 29, 2025 0

Legislation to regulate skill games in Virginia, SB 1322, sponsored by Sen. Bill DeSteph, R-Virginia Beach, has also been referred to the upcoming state budget discussions.

The legislation to reduce the food-to-liquor-ratio for restaurants has been brought back for a...

VN Staff - January 29, 2025 0

General Assembly is once again attempting to change an old law that has been a bane for many bars and restaurants in the state.

Youngkin Touts Virginia Progress in Final State of the Commonwealth Address

Virginia’s RGGI Withdrawal and Potential Reentry Spark Debate on Costs and Emissions

Virginia Lawmakers Clash Over Redistricting Process as Kilgore Champions Status Quo

House committee advances bill to study VMI’s public funding status

Caste Legislation in the US is Not Emancipatory Reform