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Opposition and support show up in Dominion Energy and NextEra merger hearing How each Virginia congressional district shifted left Richmond Dem-Socialists eye future races after Jackie McDonnough’s sweeping win Spanberger talks election and more in press call Shannon Taylor talks win and moving forward
Opposition and support show up in Dominion Energy and NextEra merger hearing
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Opposition and support show up in Dominion Energy and NextEra merger hearing
How each Virginia congressional district shifted left
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How each Virginia congressional district shifted left
Richmond Dem-Socialists eye future races after Jackie McDonnough’s sweeping win
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Richmond Dem-Socialists eye future races after Jackie McDonnough’s sweeping win
Spanberger talks election and more in press call
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Spanberger talks election and more in press call
Virginia approved all three constitutional amendment proposals
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Virginia approved all three constitutional amendment proposals
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Shannon Taylor talks win and moving forward

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Opposition and support show up in Dominion Energy and NextEra merger hearing

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How each Virginia congressional district shifted left

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Richmond Dem-Socialists eye future races after Jackie McDonnough’s sweeping win

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Spanberger talks election and more in press call

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Virginia approved all three constitutional amendment proposals

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Opposition and support show up in Dominion Energy and NextEra merger hearing
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Opposition and support show up in Dominion Energy and NextEra merger hearing
How each Virginia congressional district shifted left
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How each Virginia congressional district shifted left
Richmond Dem-Socialists eye future races after Jackie McDonnough’s sweeping win
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Richmond Dem-Socialists eye future races after Jackie McDonnough’s sweeping win
Spanberger talks election and more in press call
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Spanberger talks election and more in press call
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
Opposition and support show up in Dominion Energy and NextEra merger hearing
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Opposition and support show up in Dominion Energy and NextEra merger hearing
How each Virginia congressional district shifted left
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How each Virginia congressional district shifted left
Richmond Dem-Socialists eye future races after Jackie McDonnough’s sweeping win
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Richmond Dem-Socialists eye future races after Jackie McDonnough’s sweeping win
Spanberger talks election and more in press call
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Spanberger talks election and more in press call
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Youngkin and Democrats take a separate aim at improving maternal health

December 17, 2024 vascope

Gov. Glenn Youngkin and General Assembly Democrats laid out their own plans for addressing maternal health issues in Virginia this week. They both have similarities in what they believe needs…

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McQuinn, facing a primary challenge, announces bid for reelection

December 10, 2024 vascope

Facing a primary challenge, Del. Delores McQuinn, D-Henrico, launched her reelection campaign Tuesday.

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Republican files bill to close loophole in Virginia’s ban on nicotine products for people under 21

December 10, 2024 vascope

Del. Paul Milde, R-Stafford, filed a bill that would close the loophole currently allowing people under 21 to possess nicotine products without any penalty.

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McClellan backs two Central Virginia Democrats ahead of 2025 House races

December 10, 2024 vascope

Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-VA04, is backing two Democrats in competitive House of Delegates districts. Democrats lost both of these seats in close races and hope to flip them next year.

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McDougle is trying again to pass a bill creating a felony homicide charge for fentanyl dealers

December 10, 2024 vascope

Senate Minority Leader Ryan McDougle, R-Hanover, is once again trying to pass a bill that would create a felony homicide charge for anyone who manufactures, sells, or distributes fentanyl or…

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RPV pushes back on claims from Loudoun GOP chair

December 3, 2024 vascope

The Loudoun Republican Committee chair said that special election candidates are not receiving support from the party, but Republican Party of Virginia Chair Rich Anderson is pushing back.

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Ep. 3: Talking advertising in a high stakes campaign

December 3, 2024 vascope

I talked to Danny Kedem from DK Strategies about his time working for successful Richmond mayoral candidate Danny Avula and the process of creating ads for the campaign. We talked…

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Mahone: The architect of Virginia first post-Civil War political machine

November 26, 2024 vascope

Mahone first ran for the Conservative gubernatorial nomination in 1877 on the idea of readjusting or repudiating a portion of the state debt and eventually lost to Frederick Holliday.

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Virginia teachers concerned by DOE elimination, uncertain how serious Trump is

November 26, 2024 vascope

A Senate bill was introduced on Nov. 21 to abolish the U.S. Department of Education, something President-elect Donald Trump promised on the campaign trail.

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Democrats received more votes this November in multiple Senate and House districts that Republicans currently hold

November 26, 2024 vascope

VPAP broke down the 2024 congressional election votes by House of Delegates and state Senate districts. If these trends continue into future state elections, Democrats would gain seats in both…

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  • Shannon Taylor talks win and moving forward
  • Virginia approved all three constitutional amendment proposals
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