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Youngkin vetoes paid family and medical leave, sick leave, minimum-wage bills
MAGA Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed bills that would have guaranteed workers access to paid family and medical leave and paid sick leave and increased the minimum wage.
Virginia Tech board ignores opposition, bends the knee on future of DEI programs
Virginia Tech Hokies pushed back on removing DEI programs and services, but the Board of Visitors voted to dissolve them today.
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Conversation to focus on keeping homes safe, accessible for low-income families
A discussion on Thursday aims to share details of efforts to help senior citizens and low-income families with safe and accessible homes.
Music in Our Schools: Staunton Schools celebrate month of accolades, honors
Staunton Schools is celebrating a season of high musical achievement in March, also known as Music in Our Schools Month.
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U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy resigns before Trump privatizes, cuts staff
U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has resigned after five years amid the possibility that the postal service could be privatized.
Youngkin guts contraception bill with amendment protecting religious objections
MAGA Gov. Glenn Youngkin lost the 2023 legislative midterms after pledging to roll back abortion rights. On Monday, he doubled down on legislation that would guarantee a right to contraception.
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UVA Basketball: Odom, Williams, and the missed opportunity with the GM model
Now that UVA Basketball has a new head coach, my attention turns to, how does Ryan Odom do things differently from a behind-the-scenes perspective than Tony Bennett did?
UVA Baseball: ‘Hoos losing streak now at five with 5-3 midweek loss at Liberty
The story of UVA Baseball in 2025 is: preseason #2 to now just one game above .500.
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