House passes bill to make Office of Civil Rights permanent
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The Virginia House of Delegates passed a landmark civil rights bill to make the Office of Civil Rights a permanent part of the Office of Attorney General.
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Ken Plum: Changing images of Virginia
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On the east side of Capitol Square near the Executive Mansion in Richmond is the Virginia Civil Rights Memorial featuring 16-year-old Barbara Johns.
Virginia legislators back constitutional amendment overturning Citizens United
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Virginia is one of five states with no limits on campaign contributions. We’re the Wild West when it comes to campaign spending.
Jennifer Carroll Foy statement on anniversary of Virginia ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment
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Democratic Party gubernatorial nomination candidate Jennifer Carroll Foy released a statement today on the one-year anniversary of Virginia’s ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment.
Climate Action Alliance of the Valley News Roundup: Jan. 24
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Climate Action Alliance of the Valley produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News.
AG office expands efforts to identify, overturn wrongful convictions
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Attorney General Mark Herring is creating the OAG’s first Conviction Integrity Unit to expand efforts to identify and overturn wrongful convictions.
Civic leaders, activists call on Rob Wittman to resign congressional seat
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A coalition of more than 1,100 civic leaders and civil rights activists has sent a letter to First District Republican Congressman Rob Wittman demanding he resign.
America under siege: Violent Trump supporters attack U.S. Capitol
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A wave of violent supporters of President Trump breached the U.S. Capitol as Congress was meeting to certify the outcome of the 2020 presidential election, an apocalyptic scene that sent shockwaves around the country and around the globe.
Wins in Georgia Senate cement centrist Democrat makeover of U.S. politics
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Democrats seem poised to sweep the two Georgia Senate runoffs, giving the party control of both houses of Congress ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, and also elevating West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin, the most conservative member of the Senate Democratic caucus.
Ben Cline will join 140+ House Republicans in Electoral College challenge
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Sixth District Republican Congressman Ben Cline indicated Tuesday that he will support objections to the Electoral College certification process on Wednesday.
