Earle-Sears cast vote to block right to contraception bill, which later passes State Senate
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Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears just voted herself into a political corner on the right to contraception issue.
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Trump orders pause on federal grants, loans, putting social safety net programs at risk
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Mark Warner said today his U.S. Senate office got a phone call from a domestic-violence shelter serving multiple counties in Virginia that “may have to close their doors if President Trump doesn’t reverse course” on the pause on federal grants and loans set to go into effect at 5 p.m. Tuesday.
The TikTok ban: Political battles threatening to take away Gen Z’s lifeline
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TikTok was gone for 14 hours. That’s just about the length of a nonstop flight from Hawaii to New York, or a teenager’s Saturday night sleep. Why has it dominated the internet and everyone’s conversations for days?
Senate Democrats pretend to do something about withdrawal from Paris Agreement
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Donald Trump, for a second time, has withdrawn the U.S. from the Paris Agreement, which puts us in the company of Iran, Libya and Yemen as the only countries in the world not part of the international agreement on climate change.
Pardoned J6er shot, killed after resisting arrest during Indiana traffic stop
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We already saw one of the J6ers pardoned by Donald Trump put back in the pokey on a fresh set of federal gun charges. Now we have a guy in Indiana freed last week by Trump who was shot dead after resisting arrest during a traffic stop on Sunday.
Mentor, confidant, friend: Richmond’s first Black mayor, Henry Marsh III, dies
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Henry L. Marsh III Elementary School was dedicated in Richmond in August 2020.
Homebuilder donates $1M to charities in Fredericksburg, Charlottesville areas
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Atlantic Builders, an award-winning regional homebuilder, announced a historic $1 million donation to charitable organizations across Fredericksburg and Charlottesville.
Federal judge blocks Trump effort to use Sharpie to end birthright citizenship
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A federal judge appointed to the bench by Ronald Reagan issued an order blocking Donald Trump’s one-man effort to rewrite the U.S. Constitution to end birthright citizenship.
Senate Democrats make doomed effort to fight Trump tariffs: Get ready for higher costs
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Donald Trump is threatening the whole world with tariffs now, so that he can give his rich buddies another tax break. You’ll pay more for everything, but that’s OK – that’s what you voted for, and he told you ahead of time he was going to do this.
North Carolina nonprofit fundraises to aid late Lynchburg veteran’s children
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In September, a Lynchburg veteran killed his girlfriend and another man before dying by suicide and leaving two 6-year-old children as orphans.
