Brad Kutner
Richmond Bureau ChiefBrad Kutner is Radio IQ's reporter in Richmond. Brad is a life-long Virginian who's been reporting in the Commonwealth across print, web and radio for nearly twenty years. He has a passion for legal journalism, but is just as interested in finding out how the state's government works and impacts people.
You can also reach him at BradKutnerNPR@gmail.com
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Virginia's teacher vacancy rate has been stagnant for the last two years, and it’s worse than the 2021-22 school year when it was closer to 3%. -
While the spirit of the lab school program is supported by many, the funding—directly from the state and given to public and private colleges— has been a source of budget fights. -
“I wonder if this number is really high, and it’ll come down in the next round,” the researcher opined on the 63% of the population who were unhappy with K-12 education. -
Brad Kutner spoke with Youngkin and some pro-skill game activists as those negotiations are kicking off. -
“We need to make sure we put our universities on solid footing, a solid foundation. I think this is really going to help,” Del. Terry Kilgore said. -
“We may have different ways we thought we’d get there, but now we’re going to work towards something that will keep the temperature down a bit,” Sen. Louise Lucas said Wednesday. -
An effort to empower localities to charge a sales tax to fund school construction got strong bipartisan support but was vetoed by the governor. -
“These machines really helped us, running a business on a daily basis. We had customers come in and buy products which helped with daily sales,” one store owner told Radio IQ. -
Youngkin called his amendments the “Common Ground” budget and in some places, he did find such common ground according to a new analysis by the left-leaning Commonwealth Institute. -
“The Board of Supervisors has bestowed upon me the greatest honor anyone fighting censorship and banning could receive by censoring me and my project,” the Girl Scout said.
