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Federal prosecutors accuse Sen. Louise Lucas of using political power to benefit marijuana enterprise A Dominion base rate freeze wouldn’t necessarily freeze your electric bill Spanberger: Dominion-NextEra merger ‘not nearly good enough’ for Virginia Pete Buttigieg rallies with Taylor, Luria, Perriello Luria leads Kiggans in new poll
Federal prosecutors accuse Sen. Louise Lucas of using political power to benefit marijuana enterprise
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Federal prosecutors accuse Sen. Louise Lucas of using political power to benefit marijuana enterprise
A Dominion base rate freeze wouldn’t necessarily freeze your electric bill
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A Dominion base rate freeze wouldn’t necessarily freeze your electric bill
Spanberger: Dominion-NextEra merger ‘not nearly good enough’ for Virginia
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Spanberger: Dominion-NextEra merger ‘not nearly good enough’ for Virginia
Pete Buttigieg rallies with Taylor, Luria, Perriello
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Pete Buttigieg rallies with Taylor, Luria, Perriello
Luria leads Kiggans in new poll
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Luria leads Kiggans in new poll
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Judge places injunction on assault weapons ban

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Federal prosecutors accuse Sen. Louise Lucas of using political power to benefit marijuana enterprise

October 22, 2026 vascope
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A Dominion base rate freeze wouldn’t necessarily freeze your electric bill

October 21, 2026 vascope
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Spanberger: Dominion-NextEra merger ‘not nearly good enough’ for Virginia

October 20, 2026 vascope
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Pete Buttigieg rallies with Taylor, Luria, Perriello

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Luria leads Kiggans in new poll

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Federal prosecutors accuse Sen. Louise Lucas of using political power to benefit marijuana enterprise
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Federal prosecutors accuse Sen. Louise Lucas of using political power to benefit marijuana enterprise
A Dominion base rate freeze wouldn’t necessarily freeze your electric bill
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A Dominion base rate freeze wouldn’t necessarily freeze your electric bill
Spanberger: Dominion-NextEra merger ‘not nearly good enough’ for Virginia
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Spanberger: Dominion-NextEra merger ‘not nearly good enough’ for Virginia
Pete Buttigieg rallies with Taylor, Luria, Perriello
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Pete Buttigieg rallies with Taylor, Luria, Perriello
The retail legalization of marijuana could be significantly impacted by November’s elections in Virginia
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The retail legalization of marijuana could be significantly impacted by November’s elections in Virginia
Guest Op-Ed on ending prison profiteering in Virginia
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Guest Op-Ed on ending prison profiteering in Virginia
After voting against it earlier this year, Torian now says he supports repealing right-to-work
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After voting against it earlier this year, Torian now says he supports repealing right-to-work
National Republican group says they are investing another $100K in Winsome Sears for lieutenant governor
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National Republican group says they are investing another $100K in Winsome Sears for lieutenant governor
Federal prosecutors accuse Sen. Louise Lucas of using political power to benefit marijuana enterprise
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Federal prosecutors accuse Sen. Louise Lucas of using political power to benefit marijuana enterprise
A Dominion base rate freeze wouldn’t necessarily freeze your electric bill
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A Dominion base rate freeze wouldn’t necessarily freeze your electric bill
Spanberger: Dominion-NextEra merger ‘not nearly good enough’ for Virginia
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Spanberger: Dominion-NextEra merger ‘not nearly good enough’ for Virginia
Pete Buttigieg rallies with Taylor, Luria, Perriello
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Pete Buttigieg rallies with Taylor, Luria, Perriello
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Federal prosecutors accuse Sen. Louise Lucas of using political power to benefit marijuana enterprise

October 22, 2026 vascope

Virginia state Sen. Louise Lucas was indicted Thursday on federal charges accusing her of leading a criminal marijuana enterprise and using her position as one of the state’s most powerful…

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A Dominion base rate freeze wouldn’t necessarily freeze your electric bill

October 21, 2026 vascope

Gov. Abigail Spanberger wants Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy to freeze residential base rates for six years as a condition of their proposed $67 billion merger. However, that proposal would…

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Spanberger: Dominion-NextEra merger ‘not nearly good enough’ for Virginia

October 20, 2026 vascope

Gov. Abigail Spanberger said Tuesday that the proposed merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy is “not nearly good enough” for Virginia in its current form, laying out a series…

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Pete Buttigieg rallies with Taylor, Luria, Perriello

October 19, 2026 vascope

Pete Buttigieg, a former U.S. transportation secretary and presidential candidate, took the stage at the Henrico Theatre on Monday to rally Virginia Democrats ahead of next month's midterm elections.

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Luria leads Kiggans in new poll

October 14, 2026 vascope

Democrat Elaine Luria holds a 3-point lead over Republican Rep. Jen Kiggans in Virginia’s 2nd Congressional District, according to a new poll that also found President Donald Trump’s approval rating…

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Democrats have big eyes in Virginia ahead of midterms

October 2, 2026 vascope

This year, Democrats see two more hills that suddenly look a little less steep. In Virginia’s Fifth Congressional District, Republican Rep. John McGuire was elected by 15 points in 2024.…

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Wittman says VA-01 race will be close, defends finances and congressional record

October 1, 2026 vascope

Rep. Rob Wittman, R-VA01, acknowledged Thursday that his reelection race against Democratic nominee Shannon Taylor is close but pushed back against attacks over his personal finances and congressional record.

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Shannon Taylor is surging in the polls and in fundraising

October 1, 2026 vascope

Shannon Taylor, the Democratic nominee in Virginia’s First Congressional District, is seeing a surge in fundraising and support going into October.

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Federal Medicaid changes could put hundreds of thousands of Virginians at risk of losing coverage

September 23, 2026 vascope

As Virginia prepares for sweeping changes to its Medicaid program, state officials say hundreds of thousands of Medicaid expansion enrollees could be at risk under new federal eligibility and work…

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Spanberger urges Congress to regulate AI

September 22, 2026 vascope

Alarms have been ringing recently about the dangers of artificial intelligence, and now Gov. Abigail Spanberger is calling on Congress to take a bigger role in regulation. Spanberger argues the…

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  • A Dominion base rate freeze wouldn’t necessarily freeze your electric bill
  • Spanberger: Dominion-NextEra merger ‘not nearly good enough’ for Virginia
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  • Luria leads Kiggans in new poll
  • Democrats have big eyes in Virginia ahead of midterms
  • Wittman says VA-01 race will be close, defends finances and congressional record
  • Shannon Taylor is surging in the polls and in fundraising
  • Federal Medicaid changes could put hundreds of thousands of Virginians at risk of losing coverage
  • Spanberger urges Congress to regulate AI

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