Election 2025: Makayla Venable represents youth in run for Virginia House
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Makayla Venable, 30, is one of 100 Democratic candidates vying for elected offices at the state level, and along the way learning.
Search Results for Abigail Spanberger
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Poll | Democrats with big leads in 2025 Virginia races, up and down the ticket
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You’ve maybe heard about the new poll from Christopher Newport University that has the Democrats with big leads across the board in the statewide races.
The Dems can’t fit us into their schedule | AFP isn’t just ‘fringe’ to the sports folks
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People who read AFP for our sports coverage know that I got the label “fringe media” from a mainstream sportswriter last year, and decided to adopt what was meant as an insult as a badge of honor.
Getting to know: Elizabeth Guzman | Can she flip the competitive 22nd District seat?
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The 22nd House District, which is a portion of Prince William County, is among the 20 Virginia House seats held by Republicans that are in play in the 2025 cycle.
Trump administration pulls $39M from Norfolk wind energy project
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The Trump administration has terminated $679 million in what it termed in a press release “doomed” offshore wind projects, including $39 million earmarked for the City of Norfolk.
UVA president search update | Faculty group wants a search committee do-over
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A group of faculty members at UVA are asking the people appointed to a special committee related to the search for a new president to initiate a do-over.
Trump policies gutting Virginia economy: How do we dig ourselves back out?
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The Trump tariffs, and the massive Trump federal government layoffs, both championed by Glenn Youngkin and Winsome Earle-Sears, are going to gut Virginia’s economy over the next 18 months.
Virginia unemployment rate up for seventh straight month, as MAGAs twiddle their thumbs
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The unemployment rate in Virginia was up in July, the seventh straight month that we’ve had an increase – July, note, was the seventh month of the year.
Early voting in 2025 Virginia elections begins in one month, Sept. 19
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Early voting in the 2025 Virginia elections begins a month from today, Friday, Sept. 19, which is Day 1 of our month-and-a-half-long Election Day.
UVA Board of Visitors seems intent on hiring a lame-duck new president
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The UVA Board of Visitors is moving forward with an effort to land a new president, as Virginia General Assembly leaders are telling them they’d be wasting their time.
