The VPM Daily Newscast contains all your Central Virginia news in just 5 to 10 minutes. Episodes are recorded the night before.
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Crixell Matthews/VPM NewsLieutenant governor says landmark case was about school choice, not segregation. -
John C. Clark/APState Sen. Mark Obenshain recently claimed otherwise in a floor speech.
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Scott Elmquist/VPM NewsSeveral Virginia governors have seen their party lose General Assembly seats during their term.
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Crixell Matthews/VPM NewsState general fund collections have increased by 45% over the past four years.
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The VPM Daily Newscast contains all your Central Virginia news in just 5 to 10 minutes. Episodes are recorded the night before.
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Office of Congressman Robert Garcia/Wikimedia CommonsThe inaccurate statements date back to a mid-2022 claim from prominent Republican politicians.
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Crixell Matthews/Setting new standards for teaching history in Virginia public schools has opened raw wounds along political and racial lines.
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At issue is a bill introduced by U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) that would set a national ban on abortion after 15 weeks of pregnancy.
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Good says Democrats all but declared war on the middle class by supporting a tax and spending bill that will expand the Internal Revenue Service. -
Spanberger is a co-sponsor of a bill that would nearly triple funding for the Office of Community Oriented Policing Services’ grant program for rural police departments
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The Obergefell decision supersedes a still-existing provision in Virginia’s constitution that prohibits same-sex marriage.
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Good is urging Republicans to reject Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s efforts to strike a compromise with Democrats that would ban most Virginia abortions at 15 weeks.
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The United States is backtracking on integrating public schools, according to Rep. Bobby Scott.
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Until May, Petersen publicly supported the NFL franchise locating in Virginia.
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The Republican Party of Virginia recently held a weekend bash at a Dulles hotel to celebrate its sweep in the statewide elections last fall and discuss its agenda. High among its goals is to repeal the state’s Clean Economy Act, a law that commits Virginia to joining a regional cap-and-trade program and achieving 100% carbon-free power by 2050.
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The General Assembly is hashing out a new two-year state budget that will go into effect July 1. Former Gov. Ralph Northam, a Democrat, proposed his final budget in December 2021 - one month before leaving office. The House and the Senate separately amended Northam’s plan, and each chamber approved its own two-year budget.
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President Joe Biden recently flubbed Virginia history while trying to avoid blame for Democrat Terry McAuliffe’s loss to Republican Glenn Youngkin in the Nov. 2 gubernatorial election.
