Virginia lawmakers hear from VMI, UVA leaders ahead of General Assembly session
Read full article: Virginia lawmakers hear from VMI, UVA leaders ahead of General Assembly sessionThe hearings come as Democrats, who control the legislature, have raised concerns about what they see as interference in university autonomy from outgoing Gov. Glenn Youngkinโs office and the White House.
Virginia election winners break race and gender barriers amid national scrutiny on diversity
Read full article: Virginia election winners break race and gender barriers amid national scrutiny on diversityVirginia voters have made history by electing candidates who broke race and gender barriers in this week's elections.
WATCH: 10 News Anchor Samuel King breaks down race between Ghazala Hashmi and John Reid
Read full article: WATCH: 10 News Anchor Samuel King breaks down race between Ghazala Hashmi and John ReidThe Lieutenant Governorโs Race between Democrat and State Senator Ghazal Hashmi and Republican John Reid is the third statewide race on the ballot Tuesday. If elected, Hashmi would be the first Muslim elected to statewide office in Virginia. Reid would be the first openly gay man elected to statewide office in the Commonwealth.
The Latest: Democrats notch wins for governors, mayor over Trumpโs picks
Read full article: The Latest: Democrats notch wins for governors, mayor over Trumpโs picksVoters in races across the country have backed Democrats, including in New Yorkโs mayoral race and contests for governor in New Jersey and Virginia.
Candidates make final call to voters before Election Day in Virginia, campaign strategies vary
Read full article: Candidates make final call to voters before Election Day in Virginia, campaign strategies varyElection Day is Nov. 4, and Democrats and Republicans are making their last call to voters prior to Election Day in Virginia.
Republican Lt. Governor candidate John Reid hosts AI โdebateโ with Democratic employee Ghazala Hashmi
Read full article: Republican Lt. Governor candidate John Reid hosts AI โdebateโ with Democratic employee Ghazala HashmiThis past Tuesday, a debate was hosted by Republican candidate for Virginia Lieutenant Governor John Reid that pitted him against an AI generated persona of Democratic candidate Ghazala Hashmi, sparking debate online about the use of AI in politics
National voices criticize Jay Jones following controversial text messages sent in 2022
Read full article: National voices criticize Jay Jones following controversial text messages sent in 2022Jay Jones, the Democratic nominee for Virginiaโs attorney general, has faced criticism from both parties after allegedly sending controversial text messages to Republican State Del. Carrie Coyner in 2022.
State Senator Ghazala Hashmi wins Democratic Primary in Virginiaโs Lieutenant Governor race
Read full article: State Senator Ghazala Hashmi wins Democratic Primary in Virginiaโs Lieutenant Governor raceState Senator Ghazala Hashmi has secured the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia.
Democratic nominee Jay Jones secures nomination as Attorney General
Read full article: Democratic nominee Jay Jones secures nomination as Attorney GeneralFormer Del. Jay Jones will look to be the face of legal resistance to President Donald Trump in Virginia after winning Tuesdayโs closely watched Democratic state primary for attorney general.
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Virginia lawmakers form first Asian American and Pacific Islander Caucus
Read full article: Virginia lawmakers form first Asian American and Pacific Islander CaucusROANOKE, Va. โ Tackling hate crimes and fostering inclusion, Virginia lawmakers form their first Asian American and Pacific Islander Caucus. To comprise a list of priorities affecting the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American community, the caucus will hold virtual meetings. The caucus is expected to hold meetings in Northern Virginia, Central Virginia and Virginia Beach area. Virginia Techโs Asian Cultural Engagement Center Director Dr. Nina Ha hopes the voices from southwest Virginia will not be overlooked. Kathy Tran, virtually April 22 when they pay homage to Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month.
