Michael Pope
Virginia Public Radio ReporterMichael Pope is an author and journalist who lives in Old Town Alexandria. He has reported for NPR, the New York Times and the Alexandria Gazette Packet. He has a master's degree in American Studies from Florida State University, and he is a former adjunct professor at Tallahassee Community College. He is the author of five books.
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Allegations of noncitizen voters have multiplied in recent years, although charges of noncitizens voting in Virginia have not panned out.
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The United States Census Bureau is releasing new data revealing the latest developments in what's happening in Virginia.
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Virginia does not have autonomous vehicles on the road, at least not yet. But members of the General Assembly will be considering legislation to change that.
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Incumbent members of Congress usually have a fundraising advantage over challengers. But one candidate is flipping the script.
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This week, Dominion Energy announced hundreds of new jobs to sweeten the deal for its proposed merger with Florida-based NextEra.
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Early voting starts Friday, when 45 days of early voting begins. What will that mean for turnout in this year's midterm elections?
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People all over the country are looking to the congressional race in Tidewater Virginia and the Richmond suburbs as a bellwether.
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Early voting starts next week, which means that Virginians who have signed up to be on the permanent list of voters who receive an absentee ballot in the mail will receive them soon.
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A coalition of business and community leaders in Fredericksburg is trying a new approach to ending chronic homelessness.
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This fall, Virginia voters will consider three constitutional amendments, and one of them involves the restoration of voting rights to former felons.