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Review relies in part on the former Division of Inclusive Excellence.
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Recent Stories
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The governor removed a barrier to local betting parlors despite bipartisan support.
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The governor axed another Democrat-led effort to create a legal retail market.
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Citizen science has previously spurred action by the Richmond government.
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Former service members make up roughly 30% of federal workers.
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Updated: The governor’s amendments include cuts to school support funding and a rental assistance pilot.
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Workers from the TSA, Veterans Affairs and more spoke about already-visible effects.
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The agreement still needs to be approved by a judge.
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Public meeting highlights in Central Virginia for the week beginning March 24.
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Take a look at this week's top VPM News stories.
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City officials, business leaders confident in project’s progress
NPR Stories
- Poles vote for a new president as security concerns loom large
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- Hundreds of Rwandans who fled to Congo after the 1994 genocide return home
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- Deadly storms ravage parts of Missouri and Kentucky
- Unpacking the major developments from President Trump's Middle East trip
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