Trump federal-grant freeze will have impacts on hospitals, Medicaid recipients
The Trump administration federal-grant freeze will have a real impact on hospitals, according to a statement from the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association.
The Trump administration federal-grant freeze will have a real impact on hospitals, according to a statement from the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association.

Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears just voted herself into a political corner on the right to contraception issue.
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?
The first two pediatric flu deaths in the 2024-25 influenza season have been reported by the Virginia Department of Health.
The UK-based pharmaceutical company Haleon will invest $54.2 million to upgrade its R&D facility in Richmond, which has helped birth or grow products such as Advil, Emergen-C and Robitussin.
The Virginia General Assembly is currently considering SB743, a bill to prohibit the extradition of Virginia citizens who aid others in obtaining reproductive healthcare.
A commercial poultry flock in Virginia has tested positive for H5N1 Avian Influenza, more commonly referred to as the bird flu or HPAI.
Three percent of U.S. high school students identify as transgender. Republicans won’t rest until they all die by suicide.

Derrick Johnson, president and CEO of the NAACP since 2017, will speak Wednesday, Jan. 22, at the University of Mary Washington.
You can expect that reproductive rights will be a ballot issue in the 2025 Virginia elections, and to that end, we have House Democrats pushing forward two pieces of legislation that will put the issue front and center with voters.
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