1+ week, 3+ day ago   (512+ words) Two former governors — Democrat Doug Wilder and Republican Jim Gilmore — took what was billed as a look at Virginia’s democratic legacy and decided to attack Gov. Abigail Spanberger as out of touch on data centers. “I’ve not heard the governor…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (823+ words) The race is tight, and a win could result in more seats in Congress for the Democrats. Voters in Virginia head to the polls on Tuesday to decide on a measure that could redraw the state’s congressional map and potentially…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago   (959+ words) May 16, 2026 at 11:25 AM EDT May 16, 2026 at 11:27 AM EDT Republicans have gained an edge in a nationwide redistricting battle after the Supreme Court on Friday rejected Virginia’s bid to restore a congressional map that would have given Democrats a chance to…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1315+ words) House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries says result should serve as a warning to Ron DeSantis after latest blow to Donald Trump’s redistricting battle Virginia voters approve new congressional maps in blow to Trump Donald Trump is in Washington today. He’ll…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago   (341+ words) In this year's report, Virginia places first, followed by Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Ohio. Bringing up the rear are Alaska, California, Washington, New York, and Louisiana. Therefore, it is worth examining what the highest-ranking states do well to…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (221+ words) CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) – The Chesapeake Treasurer’s Office is reporting technical issues with its newly deployed online e-check system. Officials are advising taxpayers to use alternative payment methods while the city works with a third-party vendor to resolve the problem. The…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago   (490+ words) Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger praised anti-ICE school walkouts Tuesday during her Democratic rebuttal to President Donald Trump's State of the Union (SOTU) address. "So I'll ask again, is the president working for you?" Spanberger asked viewers. "We all know the…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago   (395+ words) The Chesapeake School Board this month effectively moved to ban transgender people from working as teachers and staff, proudly proclaiming its intolerance in a 7-2 vote that prohibited the use of pronouns that differ from employees’ birth certificates. In succumbing to…...

8+ mon, 3+ week ago   (972+ words) CHESAPEAKE — The Chesapeake City Jail agreed in late May to become a temporary holding facility for immigration enforcement authorities. Since then, the number of people held there on immigration detainers has spiked as immigration and deportation enforcement efforts ramp up…...