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Virginia could launch retail marijuana market by 2027 as bill awaits governor’s decision
3+ hour, 55+ min ago (560+ words) VIRGINIA, USA " Virginia may soon take a major step toward launching a retail recreational marijuana market, as legislation passed by the General Assembly now awaits action from Governor Abigail Spanberger. Lawmakers approved Senate Bill 542 during the 2026 legislative session, bringing years…...
The latest twist in Virginia’s redistricting battle: a ‘pink slime’ newspaper in Arlington | ARLnow.com
6+ hour, 33+ min ago (445+ words) As debate over Virginia's redistricting referendum heats up ahead of next month's vote, a partisan newspaper advancing Democrats' arguments has begun showing up in Arlington mailboxes. The latest issue of The Virginia Independent " a product of American Independent Media, which…...
HU, Chesapeake Bay Foundation partner to offer new living shoreline course
7+ hour, 27+ min ago (319+ words) HAMPTON, Va. " In the near future, the shoreline along the Hampton River near the Hampton University Marina could look a lot different. Dr. Deidre Gibson chairs Hampton University's Marine and Environmental Science Department and will be teaching students how to…...
Takeaways as Virginia upsets Iowa women's basketball, denies Sweet 16
1+ day, 7+ min ago (844+ words) A terrific Iowa women's basketball (27-7, 15-3 Big Ten) season ended in shocking fashion on Monday afternoon. After earning the right to host the NCAA Tournament's first two rounds, 10th-seeded Virginia (22-11, 11-7 ACC) invaded Carver-Hawkeye Arena and stunned the Hawkeyes on their home…...
Virginia 83-75 Iowa (Mar 23, 2026) Video Highlights
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (62+ words) Video highlights, recaps and play breakdowns of the Virginia Cavaliers vs. Iowa Hawkeyes NCAAW game from March 23, 2026 on ESPN. Virginia Cavaliers @ Iowa Hawkeyes Women's College Basketball News Sweet 16 rematches: OU vs. South Carolina, Texas vs. UK Sorensen, Coach Yo weigh…...
Salary raises for mayor, councilmembers considered by Chesapeake city leaders
18+ hour, 33+ min ago (279+ words) CHESAPEAKE, Va. " The Chesapeake City Council is considering an ordinance to boost salaries for councilmembers and the mayor. A public hearing on this issue is scheduled for Tuesday. Currently, the mayor has an annual salary of $27,000. Councilmembers' salaries are set…...
Some Chesapeake Public Schools' parents oppose new rezoning plan
18+ hour, 44+ min ago (42+ words) A new elementary school in Chesapeake brings rezoning changes, leaving some parents worried about longer commutes and impacts on their children. A new elementary school in Chesapeake brings rezoning changes, leaving some parents worried about longer commutes and impacts on…...
In record-setting year for the Virginia Governor’s Cup wine competition, here are the winners
10+ hour, 28+ min ago (640+ words) At the annual Governor's Cup Gala at Richmond's historic Main Street Station, Gov. Abigail Spanberger'presented the 2026 Virginia Governor's Cup to Valley Road Vineyards for its 2023 Cabernet Franc Reserve. Valley Road Vineyards won the 2026 Governor's Cup for its 2023 Cabernet Franc Reserve....
Crews in Chesapeake respond to house fire on Cedar Road
10+ hour, 40+ min ago (33+ words) One person is displaced following a house fire in Chesapeake Monday night. MLB Opening Day 2026: How to watch every game, including Yankees vs. Giants, full four-day schedule, streaming info and more ......
Virginia 83-75 Iowa (Mar 23, 2026) Game Stats
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (58+ words) Complete team stats and game leaders for the Virginia Cavaliers vs. Iowa Hawkeyes NCAAW game from March 23, 2026 on ESPN. Virginia Cavaliers @ Iowa Hawkeyes Women's College Basketball News UConn star Azzi Fudd and the family behind her final March Army squares…...