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Judge rules against injunction on Virginia assault weapon ban Jones joins states challenging Trump monument project near Arlington National Cemetery Data center debate spills over into Spanberger bill signing Spanberger, Krizek and Aird announce recreational marijuana market House Democrats release budget proposal
Judge rules against injunction on Virginia assault weapon ban
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Judge rules against injunction on Virginia assault weapon ban
Data center debate spills over into Spanberger bill signing
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Data center debate spills over into Spanberger bill signing
Spanberger, Krizek and Aird announce recreational marijuana market
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Spanberger, Krizek and Aird announce recreational marijuana market
House Democrats release budget proposal
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House Democrats release budget proposal
Spanberger backs House budget during caucus meeting
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Spanberger backs House budget during caucus meeting
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VA-01 candidates talk primary race

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Judge rules against injunction on Virginia assault weapon ban

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Data center debate spills over into Spanberger bill signing

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Spanberger, Krizek and Aird announce recreational marijuana market

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House Democrats release budget proposal

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Judge rules against injunction on Virginia assault weapon ban
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Judge rules against injunction on Virginia assault weapon ban
Jones joins states challenging Trump monument project near Arlington National Cemetery
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Jones joins states challenging Trump monument project near Arlington National Cemetery
Data center debate spills over into Spanberger bill signing
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Data center debate spills over into Spanberger bill signing
Spanberger, Krizek and Aird announce recreational marijuana market
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Spanberger, Krizek and Aird announce recreational marijuana market
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
Judge rules against injunction on Virginia assault weapon ban
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Judge rules against injunction on Virginia assault weapon ban
Jones joins states challenging Trump monument project near Arlington National Cemetery
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Jones joins states challenging Trump monument project near Arlington National Cemetery
Data center debate spills over into Spanberger bill signing
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Data center debate spills over into Spanberger bill signing
Spanberger, Krizek and Aird announce recreational marijuana market
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Spanberger, Krizek and Aird announce recreational marijuana market
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Miyares says he has not decided on running for governor in 2025

August 13, 2024 vascope

by Brandon Jarvis Attorney General Jason Miyares and Lt. Gov. Winsome Sears are the two names being circulated in Republican circles as potential candidates for governor in 2025. Neither has…

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A look at the process for state agencies to submit proposals for capital project funding

August 12, 2024 vascope

by Brandon Jarvis Gov. Glenn Youngkin will propose amendments to Virginia’s biennial budget later this year ahead of the 2025 legislative session. All state agencies have until August 26 to…

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Virginia’s minimum wage will slightly increase next year. Democrats say it should have been more.

August 9, 2024 vascope

by Brandon Jarvis The Department of Labor and Industry (DOLI) explained in a press release Thursday that the minimum wage in Virginia will increase by 41 cents on Jan. 1.…

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Sears is changing her tune on Trump, but MAGA nation has not forgotten

August 9, 2024 vascope

In a sign that Lieutenant Governor Winsome Sears is trying to avoid the same fate that took down Rep. Bob Good, she is publicly supporting Donald Trump’s bid for president…

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Spanberger brings attention to Trump’s plan to move federal workers out of the D.C. area

August 8, 2024 vascope

by Brandon Jarvis Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-VA07, is bringing attention to former President Donald Trump’s promise to fire or move civilian federal workers out of the D.C. area if he…

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Accusations of lies swirl in debate negotiations for 2nd Congressional District nominees

August 1, 2024 vascope

It appears that there will only be one debate in the VA-02 congressional race between Republican Rep. Jen Kiggans and her Democratic challenger, Missy Cotter Smasal. The negotiations over this…

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Virginia congressional candidates in competitive districts face questions about Biden and Trump

July 9, 2024 vascope

Donald Trump and Joe Biden are two of the most polarizing figures in American politics today. The baggage they are bringing into the November election is making it tough to…

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Trump participated in a tele-rally for John McGuire

June 17, 2024 vascope

Former President Donald Trump held a tele-rally on Monday night in support of state Sen. John McGuire, R-Goochland, and his primary campaign against Rep. Bob Good, R-VA05.

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VA-05 Republican candidate John McGuire is facing a lawsuit for defamation

June 3, 2024 vascope

John McGuire is facing a lawsuit after he named an individual in a press release earlier this year for allegedly assaulting one of his own supporters. The assault charges were…

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Descano talks Republican attacks and not running for attorney general

May 24, 2024 vascope

Fairfax Commonwealth Attorney Steve Descano talked to Virginia Scope Friday about deciding to not run for attorney general and why he endorsed Jay Jones for the Democratic nomination. He also…

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