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The two sides in the 2025 Virginia elections made their closing arguments at dueling rallies on Saturday, the MAGA Republicans in the far reaches of the Northern Virginia exurbs, the Democrats in the heart of Hampton Roads.
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At a lithe 5-foot-7, Richmond-area basketball product Jada Walker is making sure she does not get pushed around in her first season as a pro point guard in central Europe.
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A $40 million civil trial involving a former Newport News teacher who was shot by a 6-year-old student got under way this week.
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I’m apparently not the only neutral observer who thinks UVA bent the knee to the Trump administration in agreeing to neuter its DEI initiatives in violation of state law.
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A third university has announced it has declined a compact intended to reward schools that champion the president’s agenda.
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The Virginia Department of Transportation is in the final phase of completing an Interstate 81 Corridor Improvement Plan.
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Sean Ryan played baseball at the University of Richmond in the 1990s, and in his first year, his roommate was Mark Budzinski, now the first base coach for the Toronto Blue Jays.
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Three Virginia senators have reached out to UVA expressing “grave concern” regarding a compact sent by the Trump administration.
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While shortages persist, James Madison University graduates are helping fill critical roles in education and nursing in Virginia.
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Justin Verlander, the former Goochland High and ODU star, made his final start of the 2025 season on Sept. 27 for the San Francisco Giants, who had already been eliminated from postseason play. And it was an historic outing – on several counts.
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