Navy veteran Merritt Hale challenges Rep. Ben Cline.
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Youngkin proposes 35 amendments to state budget
Changes include an expansion of lab school initiative and a renewed push for a gas tax holiday.
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From Silicon Valley to Blacksburg, tech hubs must share the digital wealth, congressman says
Rep. Ro Khanna, D-California, makes the case that no one should ever have to leave their hometown to find a good job, and that a redistribution of tech work could be the answer.
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‘A gigantic stride’
An inventory of the school construction measures in the state’s budget compromise (and a look at the unusual coalition that made some of them happen.)
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General Assembly approves budget
The spending plan includes a historic investment in state funding of school construction.
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House Democrats elect Don Scott as minority leader
The delegate from Portsmouth had led the revolt against his predecessor, former Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn.
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‘A jumbled mess of word spaghetti’
Plaintiff in case trying to overturn Virginia’s skill game ban blasts budget amendment as an attempt to circumvent the courts.
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Budget includes money for Hurley, paying off debt on Central Virginia Training Center
Budget also includes $1.25 billion for school construction, $15.7 million for life sciences labs in Roanoke and money to fund a study of using Catawba Hospital for substance abuse.
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Skilled litigation
Inside a former NASCAR driver’s fight to overturn Virginia’s ban of electronic betting machines.
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Good claims victory
Air Force veteran Dan Moy fails in his challenge for the GOP nomination for Virginia’s 5th congressional district.