Texas Gladden, who died in 1966, didn’t record, perform or tour regularly. And while she lived through the mid-century folk revival, Gladden wasn’t swept up in the fervor.

More than 40 years ago, a prominent couple from Bedford County was murdered in their home. Friday, an attorney representing Jens Soering will file suit, asking the state to overturn Soering’s conviction based on new DNA evidence and testimony from a member of the victims’ family.

Radio IQ politics analyst Jeff Schapiro and Michael Pope recap the week in politics and state government.

University of Mary Washington political science professor Stephen Farnsworth said such a big majority can cut both ways.

Democrats released their proposed redistricting maps Thursday night.

Many small hospitals warn they might be forced to close. Now, the General Assembly is considering a bill that would replace those federal subsidies with state tax credits, but one expert says that won’t solve the problem for rural hospitals in Virginia.

The Jarratt, Virginia, site resumed limited operations on Monday, nearly 17 months after it was shut down following the listeria outbreak that killed 10 people and sickened dozens.

Medical aid in dying is legal in more than a dozen states, but not in Virginia, where efforts to authorize the practice have repeatedly stalled amid ethical and medical concerns.

During Virginia’s annual legislative session, hundreds of individuals and groups lobby elected officials. This year, LGBTQ Virginians and their supporters swept into the General Assembly with renewed hope.

Members of the Virginia General Assembly are considering a plan to create a new regulated marketplace for marijuana.Advocates are unhappy with potential new penalties.