Here’s the latest: One council member says mayor has “worst track record” in city’s history, tries to cut her pay. And they’re both members of the same party.
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Investing in Virginia’s public lands
The 2022 Virginia Outdoors Survey revealed that an overwhelming 9 in 10 Virginians believe public funds should be allocated to acquire land and prevent the loss of natural areas.
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The six closest presidential elections in Virginia
How close will the race be this year in Virginia? Here’s the record to beat for narrow margins.
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How blockchain is transforming fhe future of Virginia agriculture
How the software could help Virginians track the journey of food products from farm to table with unprecedented accuracy.
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Poll shows the 2025 race for governor starts with a tie
The poll by the University of Mary Washington finds voters have mixed feelings about where the state is headed.
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This Southside town with the shuttered meat plant is at epicenter of unusual population trends
The indefinite closure of the Boar’s Head plant in Jarratt calls attention to some unique demographic patterns in that part of Virignia.
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The most fatal plague in U.S. history, here in Virginia?
More than 300 refugees from the outbreak had passed through Fincastle in Botetourt County.
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How many additional votes would Trump need to produce in rural Virginia to carry the state? Here’s the math.
If rural Republican counties voted at the same level at Goochland and Powhatan counties, two Republican counties just outside Richmond, it’s possible.
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How to lower the political temperature
In light of calls from both sides politically to ‘lower the temperature,’ we asked a professional mediator how people can talk about politics in a civil manner. Here’s what Mark Rubin had to say.
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Miyares throws a legal curveball at Radford store that ‘shares’ weed for a price
The Virginia attorney general has targeted a Radford store, but he hasn’t used drug laws. He’s used consumer protection laws.