Spring wildflowers are beginning to bloom, and there are several events planned across Virginia where you can enjoy them.
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If the governor adds professors, graduate students and librarians to the collective bargaining legislation, members of the General Assembly would then consider that amendment when they reconvene on April 22nd. The governor's deadline to take action is Monday night.
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The Department of Homeland Security is holding more than 70-thousand people in ICE detention centers. If they want to make phone calls or have video visits, their friends or relatives must deal with a for-profit company called Getting Out.
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“That is a change I made, I think it is the right one, I know it is the right one and I stand by it,” Spanberger said.
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The seals are largely absent from the historical record in coastal Virginia, but they’re coming here more frequently.
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Jim Schmidt is James Madison University’s seventh president. He will be inaugurated Wednesday, April 8, as his first academic year at JMU comes to a close. WMRA’s Calvin Pynn, asked Schmidt about the feedback he’s heard from students, faculty and staff regarding JMU’s future.
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From casinos and gaming venues to online sports wagering apps, access to legal gambling continues to grow in Virginia. For those who find it difficult to resist the come-ons, a program may help them from giving in to their temptations.
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Governor Abigail Spanberger is considering a bill that could place new limitations on what teachers in public schools can say about the 2021 riot at the United States Capitol.
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Defenders of the Manassas Battlefield in Northern Virginia have won a victory in the on-going fight to prevent a massive data center development next door, and they’re now asking the county, which originally approved the plan, not to appeal.
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"Sleep is medicine. Make sure they are clear and ready for the test the day after.”
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Researchers say many cases begin with unclear pricing and billing, and can escalate into wage garnishment and financial hardship.
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