Public meeting highlights in Central Virginia for the week beginning Feb. 17.

George has his day, and so does Abe. But states honor U.S. presidents in lots of ways.

Take a look at this week's top VPM News stories.

House Speaker Don Scott said the decision to let LeVere Bolling vote remotely was a no-brainer.

Lack of operating standards ‘most concerning part’ of initial review

Providers say new funding necessary to keep up with need

If the suspect in the recent D.C. case planned to kill people because of their Jewish faith, this would represent a major anomaly in lethal, antisemitic violence.

As part of our series on community and service, called Here to Help, Mary Louise Kelly speaks to former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy about the benefits of volunteering.

A Peruvian farmer has lost a decade-long legal climate case against Germany energy giant RWE. Saúl Luciano Lliuya claimed the company's emissions had contributed to glacial melt threatening his Andean hometown.

The Atlantic writer George Packer calls JD Vance the most interesting figure in the Trump administration: "He's capable of complex thought, and I also think he may be the future of the MAGA movement."

The goal of the changes, which head to the Senate next week, is to save money and send a signal that Republicans are tough on immigration.