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Virginia law intended to boost living wage may backfire for disabled employees

Crystal Graham
Published date: June 21, 2023 | 6:34 pm
Updated: May 8, 2025 | 10:15 am
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One local non-profit leader fears that the increase in minimum wage may eventually force small businesses and organizations in Virginia to eliminate hiring disabled people.

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AG Jason Miyares announces 10 members for nation’s first antisemitism task force

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: June 21, 2023 | 4:11 pm
Updated: August 29, 2024 | 6:34 pm
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Through an application process, Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares selected 10 members for an antisemitism task force.

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Why are so many fathers and father figures standing mute on the sidelines of change?

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Published date: June 17, 2023 | 9:52 am
Updated: February 6, 2024 | 7:31 pm
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Women’s activism, including mothers in leadership roles, is legendary. Moms have long employed their moral authority as a parent to advance the social good. 

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Heavily armed man who wanted to ‘clean his town’ of LGBTQI+ residents sentenced

Crystal Graham
Published date: June 16, 2023 | 6:00 pm
Updated: February 6, 2024 | 7:35 pm
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A man who shot into the residence of a lesbian woman and attempted to shoot others who he perceived to be lesbian, queer and gay, was sentenced to 18 years in prison.

Charlottesville: Dogwood Properties purchase providing affordable housing

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: June 1, 2023 | 6:22 pm
Updated: March 5, 2024 | 1:16 pm
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Dogwood Properties has been purchased by the Charlottesville Redevelopment and Housing Authority (CRHA) to ensure affordable housing.

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It’s time to rein in the FBI: Put an end to the bureau’s Gestapo tactics

John Whitehead
Published date: May 25, 2023 | 9:41 am
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:32 pm
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The FBI has a long history of persecuting, prosecuting and generally harassing activists, politicians, and cultural figures.

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Bill would ban schools from physically restraining, secluding children as discipline

Chris Graham
Published date: May 21, 2023 | 11:36 am
Updated: February 6, 2024 | 7:32 pm
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Federal data show incidents of restraint and seclusion happen on average at least 2,300 times per school day, and impact upwards of 102,000 students each academic year, according to an investigation by Hearst Media.

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Virginia Tech expert discusses Montana ban on TikTok, potential free speech challenge

Crystal Graham
Published date: May 19, 2023 | 11:35 am
Updated: July 27, 2025 | 3:06 pm
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Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed a bill that bans TikTok in the state. The bill will levy steep fines on any platform offering the social media app.

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Federal jury convicts Ohio Catholic priest on five counts of sex trafficking

Chris Graham
Published date: May 14, 2023 | 9:49 am
Updated: January 12, 2024 | 2:56 pm
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A Catholic priest in Ohio faces the possibility of a life sentence after being convicted this week on five counts of sex trafficking.

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Danger within: The government is turning America into a Constitution-free zone

John Whitehead
Published date: May 11, 2023 | 9:37 am
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:32 pm
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How far would you really go to secure the nation’s borders in the so-called name of national security?

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