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Go 'Hoos, Virginia

The UVA president situation was Spanberger’s first political test: She failed

March 6, 2026

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Go 'Hoos, Virginia

Spanberger’s UVA Board of Visitors confirms the Scott Beardsley mistake

March 5, 2026

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Virginia drops appeal of RGGI ruling, setting stage for re-entry into climate program

March 5, 2026

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Virginia business owner guilty of fraudulent money grabs during COVID pandemic

March 5, 2026

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Virginia taxpayers to gift $500K to Korean company for 60 jobs in Henry County

March 5, 2026

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Lynchburg: Heritage High School bomb threat ‘not credible,’ police say

March 5, 2026

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Ben Cline announces launch of ‘grassroots effort’ to save his job in Congress

March 5, 2026

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Discount program returns for the purchase of native trees and shrubs in Virginia

March 4, 2026

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Virginia Department of Health tracking possible measles exposure in Lynchburg

March 4, 2026

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Virginia Supreme Court rules, again, that April 21 redistricting referendum may proceed

March 4, 2026

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