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Spanberger signs watered-down paid family and medical leave bills
The office of Gov. Abigail Spanberger is touting her ceremonial signing of legislation creating paid family and medical leave. What they’re not telling you: the Democrat gutted the version of the bills that passed the Virginia General Assembly earlier this year.
Waynesboro: Virginia Street Arts Festival set for weekend of May 16-17
Downtown Waynesboro, for two days, this coming weekend, will transform from business district into a living canvas, with the return of the Virginia Street Arts Festival, which will feature large-scale murals, live music and hands-on art experiences.
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MAGA ‘news’ station hosting radiothon for UVA Health Children’s
The radio group that thinks going full-out MAGA hate in liberal Charlottesville and Albemarle County is good for business is doing a nice thing for UVA Health Children’s.
Rockingham County: New signal in place at Route 340-Route 649 intersection
A new signal is in place to control traffic at the intersection of Route 340 and Route 649 in Rockingham County.
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What I mean when I call Democrats like Scott Surovell ‘cucks’
Scott Surovell said Virginia Democrats aren’t going to engage in the “drastic measures” to fight back at the four MAGA justices on the Supreme Court of Virginia who overturned the will of 1,604,276 voters last week.
Virginia Tech scientist addresses what we need to know about hantavirus outbreak
Donald Trump, saying he has been briefed on the recent outbreak of the Andes hantavirus on a Dutch cruise ship, is trying to downplay any concerns about possible disease spread, telling reporters that the situation is “under control.”
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Mailbag: Will UVA Baseball be in the NCAA Tournament? What about the coaching staff?
The analytics suggest that, despite the eye test, Virginia is an NCAA Tournament lock. You’d look at the current 33-18 regular-season record, point to how last year’s 32-18 team got left out of the field, and say, how?
UVA Softball: ‘Hoos earn third straight NCAA Tournament invite, headed to Tennessee
Virginia stumbled down the stretch, going 7-10 since April 1, but the ‘Hoos (38-13) are back in the NCAA Tournament for the third straight season, and fourth time in program history.
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Former candidate Pete Barlow endorses Beth Macy in Sixth District congressional race
Pete Barlow has confirmed that he will not be running for the Sixth District Democratic Party congressional nomination, and that he is endorsing bestselling author Beth Macy for the nomination.
Rob Tracinski confirms that he will be a candidate for Fifth District Democratic nomination
Rob Tracinski confirmed on Monday that he will be a candidate for the party nomination in the Fifth District.
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