News Pope & Schapiro: Looking back at the biggest stories of 2023 RADIO IQ | By Michael Pope & Jeff Schapiro Published December 29, 2023 at 5:00 AM EST Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 4:00 2023 was a big year for Virginia government and state politics.Michael Pope and Jeff Schapiro – political columnist at the Richmond Times-Dispatch – look back at some of the year’s most noteworthy stories. This report, provided by Virginia Public Radio, was made possible with support from the Virginia Education Association.