
Virginia Kase named CEO of League of Women Voters
The League of Women Voters has named Virginia Kase as the next chief executive officer. Since 2011 she has been a leader at CASA, an organization at the forefront of the immigrant-rights movement.

The League of Women Voters has named Virginia Kase as the next chief executive officer. Since 2011 she has been a leader at CASA, an organization at the forefront of the immigrant-rights movement.

The House of Representatives passed H.R. 2345, the National Suicide Hotline Improvement Act. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) is a cosponsor of the measure.

The key to UVA football’s chance to break through in 2018 comes on the offensive line, where the roster was a bit thin in the 1-6 swoon to end the 2017 season.

Gas prices in Virginia have fallen 1.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.62/g yesterday, according to the GasBuddy daily survey of 4,081 stations in Virginia.

The first four bronze statues commissioned for Voices from the Garden: The Virginia Women’s Monument, the nation’s first monument recognizing the full scope of significant but often unrecognized contributions of women.

Firefighters from communities across the commonwealth will hoist hoses, climb towers and carry mannequins to safety during the Firefighter Combat Challenge at the State Fair of Virginia.

Akron right-hander Jake Paulson bested Richmond southpaw Conner Menez in a well-pitched, 4-1 RubberDucks (59-40) win over the Flying Squirrels (46-51) on Saturday night at Canal Park.

The following is a list of highway work that may affect traffic in the Staunton District during the coming weeks.

Governor Ralph Northam has announced Virginia’s selection to participate in the National Governors Association Center for Best Practices’ (NGA Center) Smarter States, Smarter Communities Learning Lab.

The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week.
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