Land conservation grants totaling $14.7M awarded to 29 Virginia projects
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Twenty-nine projects in Virginia have been awarded $14.7 million in 2024 land conservation grants to protect a record 55,575 acres.
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Calling the rain gods: Virginia needs precipitation as soon as possible to avoid climate disaster
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin issued a State of Emergency declaration for the Commonwealth last week after two wildfires breached containment lines.
Money well spent: $1M in ARPA funds boosts sports tourism in Virginia
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Sports tourism in Virginia is a big business, and it grew 12 percent from 2021 to 2022 generating $2.7 billion in direct spending last year.
2025 race begins: Democrat Abigail Spanberger announces candidacy for governor
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Abigail Spanberger, rumored for the past few months to be gearing up for a run at the Virginia governor job in 2025, made it official on Monday, announcing her candidacy for the Democratic Party gubernatorial nomination.
Youngkin announces administration, board, agency appointments
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s effort to move Virginia way, way over to the right is over now. Back to governing, the lame duck announced a run of appointments on Friday.
Staff to present JLARC with study results on legal counsel for indigent defendants in Virginia
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In November 2022, JLARC directed staff to review topics related to the state’s obligation to provide counsel to indigent defendants.
Youngkin, incredibly, thinks he can get Democrats to work with him on abortion ban
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Glenn Youngkin doesn’t get it. Todd Gilbert, the lame duck Virginia House Speaker, emphatically doesn’t get it.
Trade secrets used to win bid for Dominion Peaker plant; three executives plead guilty
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A former executive for an unnamed global industrial manufacturing conglomerate pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiracy to convert trade secrets.
Spanberger, McClellan take victory laps on 2023 Virginia results
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Democrats Abigail Spanberger and Jennifer McClellan represent Virginia in Congress. At least one, maybe both, have their eyes on the 2025 gubernatorial election cycle.
Virginia museum unveils annual Christmas ornament with whimsical design
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The Virginia Museum of History & Culture has unveiled its official Virginia History Christmas ornament for 2023.
