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A suite of policing reform bills moved out of the state House Friday. But, a measure allowing civilians to sue on-duty officers for misconduct wasn’t one…
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A new poll shows widespread support for paid sick days.Eight out of ten Virginians support requiring employers to offer paid sick days. That’s according…
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Should citizen review boards be able to crack down on bad cops?Before the special session began last month, Republican Senator Steve Newman of Bedford…
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Earlier this year, lawmakers set aside millions of dollars to freeze tuition rates. They shifted course and unallotted that money when COVID-19 cast a…
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Should corporations be immune from lawsuits if customers contract COVID-19?Nobody has immunity from the novel coronavirus. And, for now, businesses owners…
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The pandemic has played havoc with many aspects of education. Efforts to get high school students to register to vote are still moving forward, even…
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The state’s special session over police reform took a turn Tuesday after members of the House Appropriations Committee revived a bill allowing citizens to…
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Lawmakers are focused on reworking the budget and reforming police practices, but these issues aren’t mutually exclusive. Monday, members of the House…
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Lawmakers are moving forward with efforts to crack down on a controversial practice of pretextual policing.A few years ago, the Supreme Court of Virginia…
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Virginia is one of the few states where it’s almost impossible for someone to get rid of a conviction. But, that might be about to change.The Virginia…