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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. -
Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsThis fall 2023 special series dives into how Richmond's neighborhoods promote — or hinder — residents' well-being.
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The VPM Daily Newscast contains all your Central Virginia news in just 5 to 10 minutes.
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The Richmond Times-Dispatch recently published an investigation that revealed 23 Virginia school districts have pulled books from school libraries over the past two years, amid a historic level of book banning across the country. RTD Reporters Jess Nocera and Sean McGoey spoke with VPM News education reporter Megan Pauly about their findings. Below is a transcript of their conversation, which has been edited for clarity.
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In part two of the World Music Show’s look at music from Ukraine, host Ian Stewart speaks with music producer Daniel Roseberg about what some musicians are dealing with in worn-torn Ukraine.
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Virginia Commonwealth University has expelled Delta Chi fraternity for violations that allegedly led to the death of a student.
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COVID-19 caused the studio to shut its doors for just over three weeks, and the studio's executive director says the pandemic didn’t deter the staff from its mission.
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The program sets aside an estimated $5 billion to pay off Farm Service Agency loans, which are made to farmers who don’t have the means or credit to get them elsewhere. The funds will impact about 16,000 farmers of color.
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Photo essay: Members of Richmond's LGBTQ+ community started Safe Space Market to create an inclusive and COVID-safe gathering space.
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The president of the student body at Virginia Commonwealth University is facing hundreds of insults and threats online after a Canadian conservative media outlet wrote about their anti-police political views.
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Last week, Eastern Virginia Medical School estimated its investigation into a racist photo on Governor Ralph Northam's yearbook page would cost $300,000. -
An investigation into how a racist photo ended up on Virginia Governor Ralph Northam’s medical school yearbook page has turned up inconclusive, even as it shed light on how the school’s top officials were aware of the photo long before it surfaced in February.
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Governor Ralph Northam’s medical school has completed an investigation into how a racist photo ended up on Northam’s yearbook page. They’re releasing their findings in a press conference on Wednesday.
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The political action committees of Virginia’s top two Democrats paid tens of thousands of dollars to communication and law firms in the wake of scandals in February, according to financial disclosure forms filed late on Monday.
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Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax said on Wednesday that his lawyers have contacted prosecutors to investigate claims he sexually assaulted two women.
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After Governor Northam and Attorney General Herring admitted to appearing in blackface in the 1980s, a group of activists had an idea: pay Richmond-area students from historically black colleges and universities to dig into politicians’ yearbooks.
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Lt. Governor Fairfax used the final day of Virginia's legislative session to address two allegations of sexual assault against him, saying there's been a rush to judgment that he compared to the state's history lynchings.
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Republicans in the Virginia House of Delegates announced Friday they will hold a public hearing on the sexual assault allegations against Lt. Governor…
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Virginia Governor Ralph Northam did not show up to a service Thursday 2/21/2019 honoring the Richmond 34 – a group of 34 Virginia Union University alumni who marched from campus to a sit-in at a whites-only downtown department store in 1960.
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Republican Speaker of the House Kirk Cox says he’s “seriously considering” ways for the General Assembly to investigate allegations of sexual assault against Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax.
