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The top stories for March 20, 2026, including falling enrollment in Virginia's public schools, how Virginia's Senators voted on the new head of the NSA, and Friday's chat on state politics and government between analyst Jeff Schapiro and Michael Pope.

The top stories for March 25, 2026, including calls for more agreements between local police and immigration authorities, Gov. Spanberger signs an order to protect election integrity, and a look at new Virginia legislation focused on wild mushrooms.

The top stories for March 11, 2026, including potential cuts facing Roanoke City Schools, and Virginia prison inmates aren't happy with a program to provide tablets at four test sites.

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.

The top stories for March 10, 2026, including Gov. Spanberger considering a ban on assault weapons, counties along a proposed transmission line cite concerns regarding natural resources, and 2015 shooting survivor Vicki Gardner recounts her recovery and life in a new book.

The top stories for March 12, 2026, including efforts by Virginia lawmakers to stop people from blocking access to abortion clinics, a look at crypto fraud, and the first in a series on the cost of energy and how it's being handled in Virginia and West Virginia.

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.

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 April 8, 2026, including a measure before the governor outlining lessons on the January 6, 2021 events at the US Capitol, a program that that helps gamblers at risk of becoming addicted, and a Virginia-based company arranges for those in ICE detention connect to have contact with family and friends.

The top stories for April 9. 2026, including college faculty calling on Gov. Spanberger to amend collective bargaining legislation, Sen. Tim Kaine's reaction to news of a ceasefire in the war with Iran, and a look the impact of invasive species on plants in the region.