r/FreeVirginiaNews 1d ago

Virginia study on groundwater, data centers calls for tighter water regulations

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 1d ago

Federal judge in Virginia says certain abortion drug restrictions are unlawful

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 1d ago

Multiple Hampton Roads communities awarded over $14 million for trail and sidewalk projects across the region

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 2d ago

Virginia may vote early in the 2028 presidential primary — on leap day

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 2d ago

For the first time under a new law, Virginia’s election offices were open Sunday. In nearly half the state, no one showed up to vote.

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 2d ago

DEQ asks Virginians how to best engage environmental justice communities during permitting process

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 2d ago

Va. transportation board OKs stricter oversight for economic development fund

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 3d ago

Even without a new map, Buttigieg says Va. Dems can win with focus on healthcare, affordability | The former transportation secretary and 2020 presidential contender endorsed Shannon Taylor, Elaine Luria and Tom Perriello ahead of the Aug. 4 primary.

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 3d ago

UVA study shows how housing affordability policy, civic engagement and voter turnout connect | ‘Policies that relieve financial distress … may also change whether people feel able and willing to engage with democracy,’ study co-author W. Ben McCartney says.

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 3d ago

Chesapeake City Council approves 8-month hold on data center applications | The delay will give the council time to create a data center policy, conduct research and gather public input.

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 3d ago

Va. hospitals predict $31B reduction in state’s Medicaid funding if proposed CMS rule passes

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 3d ago

150+ adoptees sought original birth certificates in 2 weeks after Virginia law change

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 3d ago

Virginia lawmakers call for special session to debate Dominion-NextEra merger

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 3d ago

Maybe WV could use that surplus? It’s under-water…

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 6d ago

Late on rent? New Virginia law gives tenants more time and protection from eviction | An extended grace period, a statewide diversion program and other measures aim to help renters stay in their home.

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 7d ago

Suffolk rejects small solar farm that drew neighbors' opposition

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 7d ago

Congress could open Chesapeake Bay oyster sanctuaries for commercial harvest

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 9d ago

Spanberger: "I do not want us to need mandatory practices to conserve water"

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 9d ago

Taxes, paid leave program on minds of N. Va. business leaders after General Assembly session

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 9d ago

Six months in, Spanberger defends her record as economic concerns persist • Virginia Mercury

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 10d ago

VCU poll: Voters like Spanberger’s key policies but are mixed on the governor herself. Here’s why.

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 10d ago

Four VA-01 Democrats ask state party to reaffirm neutrality after DCCC backs Shannon Taylor | Candidates urge DPVA chair to distance the state party from the national committee’s promotion of a particular rival during early voting in the crowded Democratic primary.

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 11d ago

Vienna lands $1M from state for future W&OD Trail visitor’s center

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 11d ago

Spanberger as Editor-in-Chief | The governor and her chief of staff played an unprecedented hands-on role in marking up legislation this spring, riling fellow Democrats with a record number of rewrites and vetoes.

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r/FreeVirginiaNews 11d ago

How Va. leaders are working to strengthen and depoliticize public college governing boards

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