
Ben Paviour
Staff Reporter, VPM NewsBen Paviour covers courts and criminal justice for VPM News with a focus on accountability.
He previously covered politics and culture in Cambodia and lived pre-journalism lives as a tech writer at Google and a program manager for a youth job training program in Alameda County, California.
Email Ben: [email protected]
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Virginia State Police are changing what information gets reported to ELECT.
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Apple Cider can taste different, depending on the fruit used to make it. Now, some cider makers are seeking out wild apples to make the beverage.
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At least one person was removed from the rolls after having their rights restored, raising fears of a broader problem.
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The state says it’s taking steps toward more reliable voter rolls but some voting experts and Democrats disagree.
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It joins existing trade offices run by the state in Germany, Japan and South Korea.
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Trump’s commerce secretary, Wilbur Ross, held the event on Youngkin’s behalf.
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Public records show the governor's taken a total of at least 19 out-of-state trips in the past year.
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A wave of cidermakers are toying with foraged fruit and wild fermentation.
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It’s the latest chapter in a fight over how the state should handle hemp and cannabis products.
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It’s now up to Gov. Glenn Youngkin to approve the agreement as-is or submit amendments in the next seven days.