Despite calls for a pause in the drive to hire a new president, members of the UVA Board of Visitors have hired the Dean of the school’s graduate school of business to lead the university for the next five years.
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin's warning to keep Virginia out is unlikely to be honored by Democrats when he leaves office.
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The Trump administration is poised to shift how many and who among the world’s refugees is eligible to resettle here. That’s leaving refugees and advocates in Central Virginia collectively holding their breath.
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Virginia’s outgoing governor has one more chance to cement his legacy—a budget.Radio IQ politics analyst Jeff Schapiro and Michael Pope recap the week in politics and state government.
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In its now-approved form, the Southgate project would run from Pittsylvania County in Virginia into Rockingham County, North Carolina.
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The plan is broken down into three categories: Health care, utility bills, and housing.
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Violent crime continues to trend downward in Virginia. But the state saw a big increase in hate crimes for a second straight year.
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Delegate Mike Jones is a Democrat from Richmond who has a bill that would prohibit some law enforcement officials from wearing masks in certain circumstances.
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The Mountain Valley Pipeline is hoping to build a new compressor station in Montgomery County. Friday, December 19th is the deadline for residents to submit their comments to federal regulators.
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In spite of the horrific attack on a Hanukkah party in Australia, dozens of people turned out for a celebration in Charlottesville Wednesday night.
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin downplayed economic concerns. Instead, he decried the “doom and gloom” he said was coming from people pushing for Virginia to fail in the wake of President Trump’s election.
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