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Virginia bill proposes 10% tax on millionaires to fund schools and housing

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Virginia bill proposes 10% tax on millionaires to fund schools and housing

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Virginia prepares for historic inauguration of first woman governor

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia is set to mark a historic milestone on Saturday as Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger is sworn in as the Commonwealth’s first woman to hold the state’s highest office. The inauguration ceremony will take place in Richmond, drawing state leaders, invited guests, and residents to an event that underscores a significant shift in Virginia’s nearly 250-year political history. Spanberger will officially assume office during a midday ceremony outside the Vir

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16 Jan 2026 13:33 PM 314 views

Virginia prepares for historic inauguration of first woman governor

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia is set to mark a historic milestone on Saturday as Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger is sworn in as the Commonwealth’s first woman to hold the state’s highest office. The inauguration ceremony will take place in Richmond, drawing state leaders, invited guests, and residents to an event that underscores a significant shift in Virginia’s nearly 250-year political history. Spanberger will officially assume office during a midday ceremony outside the Vir

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New Virginia laws take effect Jan. 1, impacting wages, health care, and data privacy

Several new state laws aimed at improving worker pay, expanding health care protections, and strengthening consumer safeguards are set to take effect across Virginia on Jan. 1, marking one of the most wide-ranging policy updates in recent years. The measures touch on issues ranging from minimum wage increases to medical billing practices and digital protections for children, reflecting priorities lawmakers say are rooted in everyday concerns of residents. Political analyst Leslie Ca

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23 Dec 2025 12:55 PM 337 views

New Virginia laws take effect Jan. 1, impacting wages, health care, and data privacy

Several new state laws aimed at improving worker pay, expanding health care protections, and strengthening consumer safeguards are set to take effect across Virginia on Jan. 1, marking one of the most wide-ranging policy updates in recent years. The measures touch on issues ranging from minimum wage increases to medical billing practices and digital protections for children, reflecting priorities lawmakers say are rooted in everyday concerns of residents. Political analyst Leslie Ca

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Virginia Turns Deep Blue as Democrats Win Big Across the State

Democrats achieved a sweeping victory in Virginia’s state elections, capturing all three top statewide offices and expanding their majority in the House of Delegates. The results mark a decisive shift toward Democratic dominance in the commonwealth, with nearly every county moving blue and the party significantly strengthening its legislative control. The night’s outcome signals a strong voter response to national and local political dynamics and reinforces Virginia’s transformation into a

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05 Nov 2025 12:51 PM 489 views

Virginia Turns Deep Blue as Democrats Win Big Across the State

Democrats achieved a sweeping victory in Virginia’s state elections, capturing all three top statewide offices and expanding their majority in the House of Delegates. The results mark a decisive shift toward Democratic dominance in the commonwealth, with nearly every county moving blue and the party significantly strengthening its legislative control. The night’s outcome signals a strong voter response to national and local political dynamics and reinforces Virginia’s transformation into a

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Virginia attorney general debate set as Miyares, Jones face off amid controversy

WASHINGTON — Virginia’s attorney general race is drawing national attention as Republican incumbent Jason Miyares and Democratic challenger Jay Jones prepare to face off in their only scheduled debate. The event, set for Thursday night at the University of Richmond, comes amid heightened scrutiny and controversy surrounding Jones’ recently leaked text messages. The debate, open to the public but now sold out, will be streamed live from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on October 16. It marks th

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15 Oct 2025 14:56 PM 574 views

Virginia attorney general debate set as Miyares, Jones face off amid controversy

WASHINGTON — Virginia’s attorney general race is drawing national attention as Republican incumbent Jason Miyares and Democratic challenger Jay Jones prepare to face off in their only scheduled debate. The event, set for Thursday night at the University of Richmond, comes amid heightened scrutiny and controversy surrounding Jones’ recently leaked text messages. The debate, open to the public but now sold out, will be streamed live from 6 to 7:30 p.m. on October 16. It marks th

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Fairfax County Voters Head to Polls in Special Election to Replace Late Rep. Gerry Connolly

Voters in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District are preparing for an important special election that will determine who succeeds the late Representative Gerry Connolly, who passed away in May after a battle with cancer. The election, scheduled for Tuesday, involves voters in most of Fairfax County as well as all of the City of Fairfax, where polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. This contest will not only fill the vacancy left by Connolly’s death but will also shape the politi

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08 Sep 2025 15:24 PM 548 views

Fairfax County Voters Head to Polls in Special Election to Replace Late Rep. Gerry Connolly

Voters in Virginia’s 11th Congressional District are preparing for an important special election that will determine who succeeds the late Representative Gerry Connolly, who passed away in May after a battle with cancer. The election, scheduled for Tuesday, involves voters in most of Fairfax County as well as all of the City of Fairfax, where polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 7 p.m. This contest will not only fill the vacancy left by Connolly’s death but will also shape the politi

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Purcellville vice mayor faces felony charges, councilmembers demand resignation

In a dramatic escalation of local political turmoil, three Purcellville town councilmembers are publicly calling for the resignation of Vice Mayor Carl "Ben" Nett following his indictment on multiple felony charges. Nett, alongside Purcellville Town Manager Kwasi Fraser, was arrested by Virginia State Police on charges that include bid rigging and conspiracy, with Nett also facing four additional felony counts connected to alleged violations involving the Virginia Criminal Informati

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24 Jul 2025 15:38 PM 668 views

Purcellville vice mayor faces felony charges, councilmembers demand resignation

In a dramatic escalation of local political turmoil, three Purcellville town councilmembers are publicly calling for the resignation of Vice Mayor Carl "Ben" Nett following his indictment on multiple felony charges. Nett, alongside Purcellville Town Manager Kwasi Fraser, was arrested by Virginia State Police on charges that include bid rigging and conspiracy, with Nett also facing four additional felony counts connected to alleged violations involving the Virginia Criminal Informati

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Virginia bill proposes 10% tax on millionaires to fund schools and housing

Virginia bill proposes 10% tax on millionaires to fund schools and housing

Virginia prepares for historic inauguration of first woman governor

Virginia prepares for historic inauguration of first woman governor

New Virginia laws take effect Jan. 1, impacting wages, health care, and data privacy

New Virginia laws take effect Jan. 1, impacting wages, health care, and data privacy

Virginia Turns Deep Blue as Democrats Win Big Across the State

Virginia Turns Deep Blue as Democrats Win Big Across the State

Virginia attorney general debate set as Miyares, Jones face off amid controversy

Virginia attorney general debate set as Miyares, Jones face off amid controversy

Fairfax County Voters Head to Polls in Special Election to Replace Late Rep. Gerry Connolly

Fairfax County Voters Head to Polls in Special Election to Replace Late Rep. Gerry Connolly

Purcellville vice mayor faces felony charges, councilmembers demand resignation

Purcellville vice mayor faces felony charges, councilmembers demand resignation

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Chicago invests in child care staffing to combat education workforce shortages

China Ready for Talks on Border Delimitation with India

PM Narendra Modi Visits Ahmedabad Plane Crash Site, Meets Sole Survivor

Parliament Live: Opposition Targets Delimitation Plan Amid Women’s Quota Debate

New US visa policy 2025 brings social media checks, higher fees, stricter rules

Indian Driver Kush Maini Steps Up as Alpine F1 Test and Reserve Driver

5 Lakh Crowd Cheers In Anantapur, But Nara Lokesh Chooses Rescue Ops Over Politics

State Fair of Texas 2025 opens with new rides, shows and clear bag policy

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Virginia bill proposes 10% tax on millionaires to fund schools and housing

Virginia bill proposes 10% tax on millionaires to fund schools and housing

Virginia prepares for historic inauguration of first woman governor

Virginia prepares for historic inauguration of first woman governor

New Virginia laws take effect Jan. 1, impacting wages, health care, and data privacy

New Virginia laws take effect Jan. 1, impacting wages, health care, and data privacy

Virginia Turns Deep Blue as Democrats Win Big Across the State

Virginia Turns Deep Blue as Democrats Win Big Across the State

Virginia attorney general debate set as Miyares, Jones face off amid controversy

Virginia attorney general debate set as Miyares, Jones face off amid controversy

Fairfax County Voters Head to Polls in Special Election to Replace Late Rep. Gerry Connolly

Fairfax County Voters Head to Polls in Special Election to Replace Late Rep. Gerry Connolly

Purcellville vice mayor faces felony charges, councilmembers demand resignation

Purcellville vice mayor faces felony charges, councilmembers demand resignation

Chicago invests in child care staffing to combat education workforce shortages

China Ready for Talks on Border Delimitation with India

PM Narendra Modi Visits Ahmedabad Plane Crash Site, Meets Sole Survivor

Parliament Live: Opposition Targets Delimitation Plan Amid Women’s Quota Debate

New US visa policy 2025 brings social media checks, higher fees, stricter rules

Indian Driver Kush Maini Steps Up as Alpine F1 Test and Reserve Driver

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