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Virginia Supreme Court appoints panel to weigh consolidation of assault weapon ban lawsuits Budget negotiations have blown up after Lucas, Torian and Spanberger meeting VA-01 candidates talk primary race Democratic leaders say budget talks are advancing Confusion leads to backlash for Republican Party of Virginia’s governing body
Virginia Supreme Court appoints panel to weigh consolidation of assault weapon ban lawsuits
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Virginia Supreme Court appoints panel to weigh consolidation of assault weapon ban lawsuits
Budget negotiations have blown up after Lucas, Torian and Spanberger meeting
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Budget negotiations have blown up after Lucas, Torian and Spanberger meeting
Democratic leaders say budget talks are advancing
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Democratic leaders say budget talks are advancing
Confusion leads to backlash for Republican Party of Virginia’s governing body
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Confusion leads to backlash for Republican Party of Virginia’s governing body
Gov. Spanberger fired the Virginia Tech rector
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Gov. Spanberger fired the Virginia Tech rector
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Virginia Supreme Court appoints panel to weigh consolidation of assault weapon ban lawsuits
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Virginia Supreme Court appoints panel to weigh consolidation of assault weapon ban lawsuits
Budget negotiations have blown up after Lucas, Torian and Spanberger meeting
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Budget negotiations have blown up after Lucas, Torian and Spanberger meeting
VA-01 candidates talk primary race
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VA-01 candidates talk primary race
Democratic leaders say budget talks are advancing
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Democratic leaders say budget talks are advancing
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
Virginia Supreme Court appoints panel to weigh consolidation of assault weapon ban lawsuits
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Virginia Supreme Court appoints panel to weigh consolidation of assault weapon ban lawsuits
Budget negotiations have blown up after Lucas, Torian and Spanberger meeting
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Budget negotiations have blown up after Lucas, Torian and Spanberger meeting
VA-01 candidates talk primary race
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VA-01 candidates talk primary race
Democratic leaders say budget talks are advancing
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Democratic leaders say budget talks are advancing
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It is still unclear if there will be a Republican primary for governor

April 4, 2025 vascope

by Brandon Jarvis The 5 p.m. deadline to submit signatures to make it on the gubernatorial ballot came and went Thursday, and it is still unclear if there will be…

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Warner and Kaine make recommendations to Trump for U.S. Attorneys

April 3, 2025 vascope

by Brandon Jarvis United States Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine sent their recommendations to President Donald Trump regarding who they want him to pick to be Virginia’s next United…

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Sears, Chase and LaRock campaign at March for Life

April 2, 2025 vascope

by Brandon Jarvis Thousands came to the Capitol in Richmond Wednesday morning to rally against abortion access in Virginia. Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears, who is running for governor, was the…

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Gilbert puts his name in the running for US Attorney

April 1, 2025 vascope

by Brandon Jarvis Former Speaker and current House Minority Leader Todd Gilbert, R-Shenandoah, put his name into the running to become the next United States Attorney for the Western District…

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Chase feels good about her signature collection efforts

March 28, 2025 vascope

by Brandon Jarvis Former state Sen. Amanda Chase is optimistic that she will receive the 10,000 signatures, including 400 from each congressional district, by the April 3 deadline to make…

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Lynchburg delegate’s sexual extortion bill passes on second effort

March 28, 2025 vascope

By Mekhi Wilson, VCU Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — Gov. Glenn Youngkin recently signed a bill that will charge landlords with a Class 5 felony who threaten renters with…

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Nick Freitas announces retirement from House of Delegates

March 27, 2025 vascope

by Brandon Jarvis Del. Nick Freitas, R-Culpeper, announced Thursday night at an event that he will not be seeking reelection to his seat in the House of Delegates this year.…

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Merrick announces she is leaving Youngkin’s cabinet

March 27, 2025 vascope

by Brandon Jarvis Virginia’s Commerce and Trade Secretary Caren Merrick announced on LinkedIn that she is resigning from her position in Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s cabinet. The announcement comes after Youngkin…

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Youngkin removes controversial UVA Board member and replaces him with Ken Cuccinelli

March 27, 2025 vascope

by Brandon Jarvis After announcing that he fired Bert Ellis from the UVA Board of Visitors, Gov. Glenn Youngkin stated his intention to appoint former Virginia Attorney General and failed…

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Commentary: Bridging Virginia’s Honesty Gap: A Call for Educational Integrity and Excellence

March 27, 2025 vascope

By Winsome Earle-Sears, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia and Republican candidate for governor Virginia’s students deserve the truth. For too long, the Honesty Gap, a troubling disparity between the state’s reported…

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