
Registration open for Stonewall Jackson Symposium May 27-28
Registration is open for the 16th biennial Stonewall Jackson Symposium at Virginia Military Institute.

Registration is open for the 16th biennial Stonewall Jackson Symposium at Virginia Military Institute.

Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine are urging congressional leaders to address the maintenance backlog facing the country’s national parks.

Virginia has been awarded nearly $2.7 million in federal Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants to help protect and preserve Civil War battlefields.

Across the United States, county and state Farm Bureaus are making safety a priority through the Agricultural Safety Awareness Program.

Winter Storm Jonas is here, and state transportation and public safety officials are continuing their aggressive, round-the clock effort to keep Virginians safe.

Governor Terry McAuliffe announced more than $6.9 million in Housing Trust Fund grants and loans for the Homeless Reduction Grant and the Competitive Loan Program.

Virginia’s leading advocates for LGBT rights denounced an all-out attack on the rights of that community in nine bills currently before the legislature.

I wrote a column last week poking at the Virginia Press Association for raising issue over a bill that would impact the disclosure of low-level public employee salaries.

I’m a journo, so I get it. Anytime a pol proposes an exemption to FOIA, I’m supposed to cry foul.

Virginia’s Finest will welcome 74 additional new troopers and one special agent accountant to the Department’s ranks Friday.
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