Virginia lawmakers push back at Trump USDA over $500M in food bank cuts
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A bipartisan group of Virginia lawmakers is pushing back against the Trump USDA’s move to cancel $500 million in funding for food banks.
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Trump tariffs wipe out one year of economic recovery in two days
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Back on April 4, 2024, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 38,596.98; a year later, today, it closed at 38,314.86.
Trump, finally, approves disaster declaration for Southwest Virginia
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It only took Donald Trump six weeks to approve a disaster declaration for the early February flooding in Southwest Virginia. To be fair, he plays a lot of golf.
Republicans continue attack on CFPB; latest effort may raise bank overdraft fees
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Virginia Organizing is asking members of Congress to support working families over big banks by keeping bank overdraft fees capped at $5.
RFK Jr. gutting HHS even more, replacing healthcare with ‘wholesome food, clean water’
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr., under the guise of Making America Healthy Again, is operating under the assumption that cutting HHS to the bone is the important thing there.
Battle lines formed among Virginia delegation over Signalgate
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Our two local Republican congressmen, Ben Cline and John McGuire, have gone radio silent on Signalgate, though Cline did at least publicly acknowledge that there was a House Intelligence Committee meeting on the schedule for Wednesday.
Virginia to lose $21M in federal funding with Trump cuts to food programs
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The Trump Administration made a decision to cancel two national food programs, which provide support to Virginia’s food banks and schools.
Police launch death investigation after former federal prosecutor found dead in Alexandria home
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A death investigation is under way after a former federal prosecutor was found dead in a home in Alexandria on Saturday morning.
2025 Virginia Festival of the Book includes tribute to poet Nikki Giovanni
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The 2025 Virginia Festival of the Book honors the late Nikki Giovanni, a retired Virginia Tech English professor, with a tribute on Saturday.
‘Fierce opposition’: Virginia lawmakers warn Trump against USPS changes
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In late February, President Donald Trump announced he was thinking about having the Commerce Department take control of the USPS.
