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Luria files lawsuit against Department of Elections questioning validity of Independent candidates’ signatures Spanberger declines to call second special session for consideration of merger review extension A second round of letters notifies individuals that their calls with Sen. Louise Lucas were tapped Virginia’s strangest attractions Cline accepts Macy’s debate challenge; Macy not happy with schedule
Luria files lawsuit against Department of Elections questioning validity of Independent candidates’ signatures
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Luria files lawsuit against Department of Elections questioning validity of Independent candidates’ signatures
Spanberger declines to call second special session for consideration of merger review extension
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Spanberger declines to call second special session for consideration of merger review extension
A second round of letters notifies individuals that their calls with Sen. Louise Lucas were tapped
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A second round of letters notifies individuals that their calls with Sen. Louise Lucas were tapped
Virginia’s strangest attractions
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Virginia’s strangest attractions
Cline accepts Macy’s debate challenge; Macy not happy with schedule
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Cline accepts Macy’s debate challenge; Macy not happy with schedule
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Judge places injunction on assault weapons ban

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Luria files lawsuit against Department of Elections questioning validity of Independent candidates’ signatures

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Spanberger declines to call second special session for consideration of merger review extension

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A second round of letters notifies individuals that their calls with Sen. Louise Lucas were tapped

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Luria files lawsuit against Department of Elections questioning validity of Independent candidates’ signatures
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Luria files lawsuit against Department of Elections questioning validity of Independent candidates’ signatures
Spanberger declines to call second special session for consideration of merger review extension
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Spanberger declines to call second special session for consideration of merger review extension
A second round of letters notifies individuals that their calls with Sen. Louise Lucas were tapped
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A second round of letters notifies individuals that their calls with Sen. Louise Lucas were tapped
Virginia’s strangest attractions
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Virginia’s strangest attractions
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
Luria files lawsuit against Department of Elections questioning validity of Independent candidates’ signatures
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Luria files lawsuit against Department of Elections questioning validity of Independent candidates’ signatures
Spanberger declines to call second special session for consideration of merger review extension
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Spanberger declines to call second special session for consideration of merger review extension
A second round of letters notifies individuals that their calls with Sen. Louise Lucas were tapped
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A second round of letters notifies individuals that their calls with Sen. Louise Lucas were tapped
Virginia’s strangest attractions
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Virginia’s strangest attractions
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McDougle talks Supreme Court win

May 8, 2026 vascope

Senate Republican Leader Ryan McDougle talks to the press on the heels of his victory in the Virginia Supreme Court.

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Virginia Supreme Court says no redistricting

May 8, 2026 vascope

The Virginia Supreme Court found, on a 4-3 vote, that the intervening election requirement for passing a constitutional amendment was not met. For the constitution to be amended, the General…

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Four Richmond voters filed a lawsuit trying to force certification of the redistricting referendum

May 7, 2026 vascope

Four Richmond voters have filed a lawsuit in Richmond Circuit Court seeking to compel the Virginia Board of Elections to certify the April 21 redistricting referendum. Currently, a court order…

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Lucas’ work continues the day after the F.B.I. raids her office

May 7, 2026 vascope

Virginia politics was thrown into a whirlwind on Wednesday when the F.B.I. raided the office of Sen. Louise Lucas in Portsmouth.

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Legal experts say certification deadline for special election is not a big concern

April 29, 2026 vascope

A pending ruling from the Virginia Supreme Court is intersecting with a newly imposed election certification deadline, though legal experts say the timeline is unlikely to disrupt the certification of…

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Supreme Court of Virginia keeps the injunction against certifying the referendum results

April 28, 2026 vascope

The Supreme Court of Virginia has denied Attorney General Jay Jones' motion to place a stay on the injunction issued by a Tazewell Circuit Court judge that prevents certification of…

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Talking about the Virginia Supreme Court hearing

April 27, 2026 vascope

Joe Dodson from Courthouse News Service was in the room for the Virginia Supreme Court hearing this morning as they took up the redistricting case. Listen to our full conversation…

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Virginia Supreme Court hears oral arguments in redistricting case

April 27, 2026 vascope

The Virginia Supreme Court heard arguments from both sides in the redistricting debate Monday morning. The issues likely to be the deciding factors in the case are whether early voting…

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Virginia Senate candidate placed a wager on his own race

April 23, 2026 vascope

Former Democrat-turned-Independent U.S. Senate candidate Mark Moran is being fined and banned by betting platform Kalshi for wagering on his own candidacy. In Pete Rose-style fashion, Moran — who initially…

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Thousands “March for Life” in Richmond

April 22, 2026 vascope

Thousands of Virginians of all ages gathered Wednesday morning at the Capitol in the 8th annual iteration of the “March for Life.”

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