Three health districts in Southwest Virginia have no permanent director, and the state has trouble filling these vacancies.
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Republicans nominate Gilbert for Speaker
Kilgore tapped as the new House Majority Leader,
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Will the infrastructure bill help expand broadband access in rural Virginia?
Officials welcome the legislation, but say the state is already on a fast track to universal coverage by 2024.
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Youngkin names transition team
Of the committee’s 12 members, three hail from Southwest Virginia. Two others are from Lynchburg area.
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Gilbert and Kilgore endorse each other for House GOP leadership roles
Gilbert set to become speaker, Kilgore in line for Majority Leader.
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Gilbert makes his bid to become Speaker
The current House Minority Leader informed his caucus on Wednesday of his intentions to run
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Kilgore announces bid for House Speaker
The delegate’s bid will likely set up an intra-party battle with House Minority Leader Todd Gilbert.
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Hurst: ‘A little hijinks and steam blowing off’
Bodycam video of pre-election traffic stop over vandalized campaign signs shows Hurst defend his actions
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Republicans sweep Virginia
Youngkin, Sears and Miyares break eight-year Democratic winning streak
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Ballard tops Hurst in 12th House District race
Republican challenger unseats two-term Democratic incumbent in New River Valley.