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$27.4 million from Virginia budget to be used for gun violence prevention
Richmond, Virginia – Virginia Governor Ralph Northam said $27.4 million from the proposed two-year budget will be used for gun…
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Lawsuit filed against Virginia school board over transgender students protection
Hanover, Virginia – The ACLU of Virginia has filed a lawsuit against a Virginia school board for refusing to comply…
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Conditional pardon delivered to Virginia woman sentenced for murder
Lynchburg, Virginia – A 26-year-old Colonial Heights woman serving a 20-year sentence for second-degree murder has been given a conditional…
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New technology for preventing impaired driving to be tested on Virginia roads
Roanoke, Virginia – A trucking company is testing new technologies to reduce drunk driving on Virginia roadways. The Driver Alcohol…
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Unemployment rate decreases in Virginia
Richmond, Virginia – Gov. Ralph Northam said on Friday that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased to 3.8 percent in…
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26 organizations in Virginia that fight violence against women will get over $33 million
Roanoke, Virginia – The US Department of Justice has awarded more than $33 million in grants to 26 Virginia-based public…
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Authorities once again shine a light on human trafficking issue since releasing new data at the beginning of month
Virginia – One of the main debates in Virginia is human trafficking and authorities are once again shining a light…
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Unemployment rate lowered to 4% in August
Richmond, Virginia – Gov. Ralph Northam said on Friday that the state’s labor force grew to 4,247,321, lowering the seasonally…
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Marijuana arrests dropped significantly since allowing possession of small amounts for individuals over 21
Richmond, Virginia – Since a new law was passed on July 1 allowing the possession of small amounts of marijuana…
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Gov. Northam trying to find a way to implement President Biden’s new Covid-19 vaccine mandate
Roanoke, Virginia – Governor Ralph Northam of Virginia and his team are trying to find a way to implement President…
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