Here‘s what we need to defund: Our us-vs.-them mentality, which doesn’t make us safe
The irony of the brutal murder of Tyre Nichols in Memphis last month is that his killers were the ones hired and trained to keep the city safe.
The irony of the brutal murder of Tyre Nichols in Memphis last month is that his killers were the ones hired and trained to keep the city safe.
In Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania and Stafford, Va., the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded grant funding to provide housing and supportive service to Virginians experiencing homelessness and people facing domestic violence.
At a special called meeting of Staunton City Council, five candidates were interviewed for the position left vacant in early January by former Mayor Andrea Oakes.
U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine of Virginia joined their colleagues in introducing the resolution to remove the deadline.

Valentine’s Day is in two weeks and the average wedding costs $28,000. WalletHub released its report on 2023’s Best Places to Get Married.
Twenty candidates are vying to replace former Staunton mayor Andrea Oakes on city council in an appointment that will be decided upon by council members.
The Charlottesville Reading Series will host an in-person reading on Friday, Feb. 17, at 7 p.m. at New Dominion Bookshop.

Following his reappointment (after a two-year gap) to the House Judiciary Committee, Sixth District Congressman Ben Cline posted on Facebook.
A group of U.S. senators have reintroduced legislation to regulate assault weapons.
The Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced a bill aiming to put measures in place for gun safety.
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