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“Operation Find Our Children” resulted in the recovery of 27 previously missing children across the Commonwealth of Virginia, law enforcement officials announced on Friday.
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The office of Attorney General Mark R. Herring has produced a short training video for law enforcement and elections officials that walks through his recent opinion on protections against voter intimidation and harassment that exist in both state and federal law.
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Attorney General Mark R. Herring today wrote to key law enforcement and elections stakeholder organizations asking for their commitment to ensuring a safe, fair, free and accurate election, and outlining protections in state and federal law to prevent voter intimidation and harassment.
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Gov. Ralph Northam has signed 16 new laws coming out of the ongoing special session, and proposed changes to five bills that will support the Commonwealth’s ongoing COVID-19 response and advance criminal justice reform.
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Twenty years ago, a newspaper headline asked the question: “What’s the difference between a politician and a psychopath?” The answer, then and now, remains the same: None.
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A federal judge has approved a consent decree extending the voter registration deadline through 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, on the heels of a registration system outage on Tuesday that lasted several hours.
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A lawsuit filed this afternoon asks a court to extend Virginia’s voter registration deadline 48 hours and requests that the state be required to make a significant effort to inform the public of this change.
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Political parties and candidates for office cannot use raffles to raise money under Virginia law, per an advisory opinion issued by Attorney General Mark Herring on Tuesday.
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John Lennon, born 80 years ago on October 9, 1940, was a musical genius and pop cultural icon.
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Staunton and Augusta County courts are closed through Wednesday due to a confirmed positive COVID-19 case among court staff.
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