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A hemp plant at Redfern Hemp Co. in Caroline County. (Photo by Charlotte Rene Woods/Virginia Mercury)

Farmers, retailers worry as state and federal regs for hemp, marijuana...

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Virginia health officials continue urging vaccinations as measles cases rise statewide, while U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week recommended measles shots as the best way to prevent infection. (Photo by Illustration Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Virginia measles cases surge past 70, concentrated in Central Virginia 

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A digital rendering for Dominion Energy's proposed Cumberland Energy Center, a 3,000 megawatt (3 gigawatts) combined cycle natural gas plant planned to come online by 2033 or 2034. (Photo courtesy Dominion Energy)

Dominion announces plans for new 3-gigawatt gas plant in Cumberland County

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A service window at a pharmacy. (Photo by Charlotte Rene Woods/Virginia Mercury)

Governor Abigail Spanberger kills Prescription Drug Affordability Board proposal 

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cannabis plants are inspected during cultivation. Abigail Spanberger’s veto of a retail cannabis bill leaves businesses waiting and regulators limited in how much they can prepare for a future adult-use market. (Photo courtesy Shutterstock)

Another year, another Virginia retail marijuana market veto leaves businesses, the...

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What’s in the water? What we know and don’t know about...

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Prince William County ADC Reports Stable Mental Health Referrals Despite Falling...

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Virginia faces mental health provider shortages as Hampton Roads residents struggle...

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Fairfax County Considers Affordable Housing Near Gas Stations Amid Health Discussions

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A bald eagle at the Wildlife Center of Virginia May 15, 2026. (Photo by Shannon Heckt/Virginia Mercury)

The bald eagle’s comeback and centuries as national symbol

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