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General newsJan 4, 2023

Virginia attorney general investigating elite high school

Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares is launching an investigation into one of the state’s most prestigious high schools

General newsJan 4, 2023

Judge slashes damages awarded in deadly Charlotteville rally

A federal judge has slashed millions of dollars from the damages a jury ordered white nationalist leaders and organizations to pay for their role in the violence that erupted during the deadly “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville in 2017

General newsJan 3, 2023

Youngkin seeks probe of delayed awards at elite high school

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is calling for an investigation of a prestigious high school, after parents there say they were never notified of academic commendations awarded to their children

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HealthDec 14, 2022

Youngkin wants major new funding for mental health services

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is calling for a major new investment in funding for behavioral health care services

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General newsDec 14, 2022

Virginia AG blasts Virginia Beach mass shooting commission

Virginia’s Attorney General has lambasted a state commission that is investigating a 2019 mass shooting in Virginia Beach

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General newsDec 8, 2022

Virginia's top court reinstates prosecutor removed by judge

Virginia's Supreme Court has reinstated a progressive prosecutor on a criminal burglary case after a judge removed her when he was dissatisfied with a plea deal her office reached

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Social affairsDec 6, 2022

Youngkin's early shine faces test as he eyes White House bid

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin swept into office as a Republican revelation with a fresh formula for victory as the GOP contemplated its future beyond Donald Trump

Social affairsDec 5, 2022

Report blasts Virginia schools' handling of sex assaults

A special grand jury has issued a scathing report against a northern Virginia school system for mishandling a student who sexually assaulted classmates at two different high schools last year

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Social affairsNov 29, 2022

NAACP: 'Scant' info in records about election integrity unit

The Virginia NAACP says it has received “scant” information of substance in response to a wide-ranging public records request it made with the state’s Republican attorney general about his new election integrity unit