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2023 elections bring new scrutiny of Virginia’s ‘sore loser’ rule

By Graham Moomaw - September 27, 2023

Virginia Dept. of Ed eyes Zearn, Ignite Reading for statewide high-impact tutoring contract

By Nathaniel Cline - September 27, 2023

Va. appeals court upholds finding that Amazon Flex drivers were misclassified as contractors

By Sarah Vogelsong - September 27, 2023

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A possible mass shooting plot thwarted in Haymarket and more Va. headlines

BY Staff Report - September 27, 2023

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Feds investigating migrant child labor at Eastern Shore chicken plants and more Va. headlines

BY Staff Report - September 26, 2023

Dominion proposes pilot to test longer-lasting battery storage

BY Charlie Paullin - September 26, 2023

Over 127K Virginians could lose WIC benefits in government shutdown, White House says

BY Ariana Figueroa - September 25, 2023

Despite storm surge and heavy rain, Virginia weathers Ophelia without major damage

BY Sarah Vogelsong - September 25, 2023

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What a federal shutdown could mean for Virginia elections and more state headlines

BY Staff Report - September 25, 2023

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Commentary

Preparing for the unexpected

BY Guest Column - September 27, 2023

Appreciation: ‘Sin lobbyist’ Charlie Davis

BY Bob Lewis - September 26, 2023

Kerfuffle over Christian prayer at board meeting is overblown

BY Roger Chesley - September 25, 2023

In Harrisonburg, reconnecting Northeast will help heal urban renewal’s old wounds

BY Samantha Willis - September 22, 2023

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The Bulletin

Franconia-Springfield Bypass gets $100 million to improve congestion on NoVa rail corridor

BY Nathaniel Cline - September 25, 2023

Tropical storm warnings ahead of weekend and more Va. headlines

BY Staff Report - September 22, 2023

A settlement in the Irvo Otieno case and more Va. headlines

BY Staff Report - September 21, 2023

After ERIC withdrawal, Virginia strikes deals with 6 states to share voter data

BY Graham Moomaw - September 20, 2023

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UVA, Virginia Tech top salary lists for Virginia college and university executives

By Nathaniel Cline - September 25, 2023

As child poverty doubles, states launch or expand their own tax credits

By Anna Claire Vollers - September 25, 2023

Youngkin declares state of emergency ahead of Tropical Storm Ophelia

By Sarah Vogelsong - September 22, 2023

With start of early voting, Virginia begins high-stakes election season

By Graham Moomaw - September 22, 2023

FOIA Friday: Loudoun sex assault report and more police roster withholdings

By Staff Report - September 22, 2023

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