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Cook Political Report calls Virginia governor’s race a toss-up • Virginia Mercury
1+ day, 7+ hour ago —...(Parker Michels-Boyce and Mechelle Hankerson for the Virginia Mercury... ...Rep. Abigail Spanberger (left), and Lt. Gov.... ...outlets to include the Richmond Times-Dispatch and Charlottesville... ...Democrat Spanberger, a former Central Intelligence Agency officer...
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Federal judge allows NAACP lawsuit over Confederate school names to proceed • Virginia Mercury
12+ hour, 56+ min ago —...Cozy Bailey, president of the NAACP Virginia State Conference, celebrated... ...Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, Turner Ashby, and Robert E. Lee.... ...all students in Shenandoah County can attend schools that foster... ...the NAACP told The Mercury....
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Three interesting bills: prison temperatures, GPS trespassing and teen barbers and cosmetologists • Virginia Mercury...
23+ hour, 52+ min ago —...(Nathaniel Cline/Virginia Mercury) by Meghan McIntyre, Virginia Mercury... ...Seibold told the House Public Safety Subcommittee last week that... ...The legislation passed the House Public Safety Subcommittee and Committee... ...House Labor and Commerce Subcommittee and full committee without...
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Trump floats ‘getting rid’ of FEMA as he visits North Carolina to survey Helene damage • Virginia Mercury...
14+ hour ago —...National Committee who formerly headed the North Carolina GOP, to... ...Trump floated “getting rid” of the Federal Emergency Management... ...Chuck Edwards, Tim Moore and Virginia Foxx, North Carolina House... ...Deborah Ross of Wake County pushed back on Trump’s proposal to “get...
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Galen Bacharier, Author at Virginia Mercury
21+ hour, 58+ min ago —...” of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Friday as... ...Galen Bacharier covers North Carolina politics and government for...
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Push to mandate elected school boards in Virginia hits dead end • Virginia Mercury
18+ hour, 51+ min ago —...School Board Association, Virginia Association of Counties, Virginia... ...(Ned Oliver/Virginia Mercury) by Nathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury... ...Critics of appointed school boards, including the Virginia NAACP... ...Pekarsky argued that school boards should be more accountable to...
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Free school breakfasts move closer to reality in Virginia • Virginia Mercury
23+ hour, 43+ min ago —...Bennett-Parker’s bill was shelved by the House Appropriations Committee... ...Nutrition Association of Virginia, the Virginia Education Association... ...Christina Berta, chief operating officer for the Virginia Department... ...The Department of Planning and Budgeting reported that the Virginia...
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First abortion-related bill pushed in GOP-led Congress blocked by Senate Democrats • Virginia Mercury...
2+ day, 11+ hour ago —...Ohden is founder and CEO of the Abortion Survivors Network.... ...by Jennifer Shutt, Virginia Mercury January 22, 2025 WASHINGTON —... ...Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff and Michigan Sen.... ...Dantas, president of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists...
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Trump puts DEI staff on paid leave, guts environmental justice offices across government • Virginia Mercury...
2+ day, 11+ hour ago —...A Tuesday memo from Charles Ezell, acting director of the Office... ...by Shauneen Miranda, Virginia Mercury January 22, 2025 WASHINGTON... ...Congressional Black Caucus Chair Yvette Clarke and members of the... ...Aguilar also noted that the House Democratic Caucus represents “the...
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U.S. House Republicans roll out bill to restrict birthright citizenship • Virginia Mercury
1+ day, 16+ hour ago —...Gill of Texas, John Rose of Tennessee, Tom Tiffany of Wisconsin and... ...Mike Collins of Georgia, Diana Harshbarger of Tennessee, Brandon... ...says citizenship would be granted to children born in the United States... ...Babin’s legislation would make a change to federal immigration law...