There’s a three-way race to succeed MaryJane Dolan, who is retiring.
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U.S. Senate: Kaine touts ties to rural Virginia, Cao cites connections to Trump
Kaine seeks a third term in the U.S. Senate. He faces a former Navy captain from Loudoun County.
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Cardinal News introduces our new Richmond-based political reporter
Cardinal is the only news organization west of Richmond with a full-time reporter based in the state capital.
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Early voting opened Friday. Local registrars have been working for weeks to make sure that their voting machines are ready.
State law requires local officials to test all voting equipment ahead of each election.
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Here are the candidates readers are searching for in our Voter Guide
And also why some voters may find certain candidates blank.
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6th District: Cline, Mitchell, Wells all say federal government is dysfunctional
Cline is seeking a fourth term in the strongly Republican district.
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9th District: Griffith says he likes to ferret out government problems; Baker says Griffith is invisible in the district
In Virginia’s most Republican congressional district, a Democrat is taking on the longtime incumbent.
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Roanoke City Council again votes for zoning changes
Monday’s 6-1 vote makes only minor changes to the zoning amendments passed in March, but it could have an impact on a pending lawsuit against the city.
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Housing woes serve as guidepost for Henry County’s future plans
Henry County is embarking on the first rewrite of its comprehensive plan since 1994. The need for housing will be a key component.
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Attorney general warns Radford store owner about selling products containing THC
Attorney General Jason Miyares cited the Virginia Consumer Protection Act, which includes strict labeling guidelines for any products containing the psychoactive ingredient in cannabis.