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The top stories for March 6, 2026, including Virginia's Parole Board having too few members to act on freeing inmates, UVA's Board of Visitors affirms Scott Beardsley as the new president, and Jefferson Center head Cyrus Pace reflects as he departs for a new job.

One of the 7 US soldiers killed in the war with Iran had ties to Spotsylvania County, a bill in the Virginia Senate looks to 'even the playing field' for candidate filing deadlines, and a look at plans for a Wise County data center that would generate its own power.

The top stories for March 13, 2026, including an update on Thursday's shooting that killed an ROTC instructor at Old Dominion University, an update on where the General Assembly stands on data centers, and a look at lawmakers' unfinished business in the weekly chat between Michael Pope and analyst Jeff Schapiro.

The top stories for March 17, 2026, including a measure before Gov. Spanberger that would expand collective bargaining rights, a special tour of Monticello for those willing to pay, and the issue of smoking in Virginia casinos goes unaddressed in the General Assembly.

The top stories for March 18, 2026, including a bill before Gov. Spanberger to launch a marijuana marketplace by 2027, an appeals court hears arguments in a case involving a transgender former Liberty University employee, and property owners vent over the state's major utilities' plans for a high-voltage power line.

The top stories for February 27, 2026, including efforts from university and home healthcare workers to have their say in collective bargaining, and analyzing a proposal to end a data center tax break.

The top stories for February 26, 2026, including "safe storage" gun bills approved by both chambers of the General Assembly, and the role non-disclosure agreements are playing in government contracts for lining up data centers.

The top stories for March 2, 2026, including reaction on each side of the aisle in Congress to the US attack on Iran, and reaction to more people leaving the state of Virginia than moving in.

The top stories for March 3, 2026, including a ruling that allows early voting to proceed in Virginia's redistricting referendum, a bill in the Senate would create new policy for police informants, and a chef in Blacksburg re-creates historical Appalachian cuisine.

The top stories for March 4, 2026, including environmental groups wanting FERC to reconsider a pipeline decision, Attorney General Jay Jones is getting involved in fraud protections, and we visit with VHF Records founder Bill Kellum.