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Virginia News
NPR News
Virginia News
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One proposal from Del. Carr stemmed from a constituent's cycling story.
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The turnout gap between white and nonwhite voters in Virginia increased between 2020 and 2022.
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The new law, which passed unanimously in the Virginia House and Senate, will take effect July 1.
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Ten people have been charged with misdemeanors, according to state police.
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin warned state lawmakers that the bill needs “a lot of work.”
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Legislators resolved their differences, which still run contrary to the administration’s agenda.
NPR News
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NPR's Steve Inskeep and UVA Law School professor Amanda Frost discuss how the Supreme Court decision on birthright citizenship could apply to states.
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NPR's Steve Inskeep and Domenico Montanaro discuss the decision
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NPR's Steve Inskeep and Carrie Johnson analyze the decision
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At issue was President Trump's executive order on birthright citizenship, which limited citizenship only to children born of parents with permanent US status.
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Both the S&P 500 index and the Nasdaq closed at record highs on Friday, as investors shrugged off trade tensions and recent fighting in the Middle East.
Arts & Culture
- Geologists uncover new evidence from ancient asteroid that hit the Chesapeake Bay
- Recent Hanover museum exhibit examines Brown Grove's history, legacy
- On Juneteenth, she celebrates the role quilts may have played in Underground Railroad
- How did Chesterfield County’s charter get lost so many times?