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Virginia voters push back hard on Trump administration efforts to reshape federal government
Read full article: Virginia voters push back hard on Trump administration efforts to reshape federal governmentNot every voter in Northern Virginia has felt the impact of President Donald Trump’s efforts to reshape the federal government.
Obama rallies Virginia and New Jersey in weekend campaign push before Election Day
Read full article: Obama rallies Virginia and New Jersey in weekend campaign push before Election DayFormer President Barack Obama is urging voters to use Tuesday's elections in Virginia and New Jersey to rebuke President Donald Trump and candidates loyal to him.
Virginia lawmakers and Ohio commission consider moves toward mid-decade congressional redistricting
Read full article: Virginia lawmakers and Ohio commission consider moves toward mid-decade congressional redistrictingA Republican-led panel in Ohio has adopted new U.S. House districts, potentially boosting the GOP's chances of gaining two seats in next year's elections.
Virginia Democrats will try to reshape US House districts in counter to Trump's redistricting push
Read full article: Virginia Democrats will try to reshape US House districts in counter to Trump's redistricting pushDemocrats in Virginia are joining the national redistricting battle over U.S. House seats.
Democrats in governors races see political opportunity amid government shutdown
Read full article: Democrats in governors races see political opportunity amid government shutdownDemocrats say fallout from the Trump administration’s aggressive tactics on the government shutdown could give them a welcome boost in the only two governors’ races on the ballot this year.
Governor amends Virginia's budget bill to increase rainy-day reserves over changes in Washington
Read full article: Governor amends Virginia's budget bill to increase rainy-day reserves over changes in WashingtonRepublican Gov. Glenn Youngkin says he hoped to bolster Virginia’s rainy-day fund by trimming the state’s budget by $300 million.
Spanberger and Earle-Sears want to make history in Virginia. But voters have election exhaustion
Read full article: Spanberger and Earle-Sears want to make history in Virginia. But voters have election exhaustionDemocratic former U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger and Republican Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears are picking up steam in their bids to be Virginia's next governor.
Virginia’s first full day of legislative session delayed by water issues from winter storm
Read full article: Virginia’s first full day of legislative session delayed by water issues from winter stormVirginia’s state Capitol and General Assembly buildings are going to be closed Wednesday, effectively postponing lawmakers’ first working day of the legislative session nearly two days after a winter storm shut down Richmond’s water system.
GOP election losses in Virginia are likely to quiet the presidential speculation about Gov. Youngkin
Read full article: GOP election losses in Virginia are likely to quiet the presidential speculation about Gov. YoungkinRepublican Gov. Glenn Youngkin of Virginia had made clear his Election Day expectations.
Newly empowered Virginia Democrats nominate the state's first Black House speaker, Don Scott
Read full article: Newly empowered Virginia Democrats nominate the state's first Black House speaker, Don ScottVirginia’s state House will soon have its first Black speaker in its more than 400-year history after the chamber’s incoming Democratic majority on Saturday chose Del.
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Virginia NAACP calls for policing reform across the Commonwealth
Read full article: Virginia NAACP calls for policing reform across the CommonwealthThere are growing calls for change across the Commonwealth after body camera video showed a traffic stop that ended with a Black and Latino Army officer getting pepper-sprayed.