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GOP, West Virginia

West Virginia voters must pick from GOP candidates who dispute 2020 outcome

West Virginia Republican primary voters will have a hard time finding a major candidate on the ballot in any statewide race who openly acknowledges President Joe Biden as the winner of the 2020 electi

CBS News on MSN · 1d

3 GOP candidates for West Virginia governor try to outdo each other on anti-LGBTQ issues

In TV ads running in West Virginia, state Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, Chris Miller and Moore Capito have been accusing each other of harboring transgender sympathies while touting their own efforts to restrict LGBTQ rights.

Yahoo · 7h

Republicans in West Virginia governor’s race run to the right on transgender issues

Transgender issues have emerged as an unexpected focal point in West Virginia’s gubernatorial race, as Republicans in the crowded primary seek to stand out as more conservative than their competitors in the solidly red state.

Virginia, Confederate

The New York Times · 2d

Schools in One Virginia County to Reinstate Confederate Names

The school board voted on Friday to reverse a decision made four years ago, when the killing of George Floyd prompted nationwide demands for a racial reckoning, to rename the schools.

LA Times on MSN · 1d

In reversal, Virginia school board votes to restore Confederate names to 2 schools

A Virginia school board has voted to restore the names of Confederate military leaders to a high school and an elementary school four years after the names were removed.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Virginia school district restores names of Confederate leaders to 2 schools

In a reversal experts believe was the first of its kind, Shenandoah County's school board voted 5-1 to rename Mountain View High School as Stonewall Jackson High School and Honey Run Elementary as Ashby Lee Elementary.

VCU, Youngkin

BBC · 20h

Virginia Commonwealth University students walk out of graduation

Dozens of Virginia Commonwealth University students walked out of their graduation ceremony on Saturday, partly over a speaker's response - the state governor - to campus protests. It comes as US school officials brace for possible disruptions of commencement events over Israel-Gaza war protests.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

VCU students walk out of commencement during Youngkin address

VCU students who walked out said they were demonstrating support for Palestinians and protesting some of the Republican governor’s crusade against efforts to promote racial equity in education.

Daily Press · 21h

Dozens of students walk out as Gov. Youngkin speaks at VCU

About 60 students in caps and gowns silently walked out during Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s commencement speech Saturday at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond.

Hampton woman ‘dedicated to helping the kids’ named Virginia’s Elementary Counselor of the Year

Sheila Barnhart-Ramirez has been a school counselor for about two decades at the elementary and middle school levels. Last ...

NC trooper shoots Virginia driver after chase on Saturday. Woman passenger surrenders.

A North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper shot a Virginia driver on Saturday who pointed a handgun at the officer after a ...

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Budget leaders reach deal with Youngkin on Virginia spending plan

Virginia budget negotiators have reportedly reached a compromise with Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin on the Old Dominion's ...

Virginia budget includes plans for Hampton Roads: Toll relief funding, skill games, gun violence prevention and more

The General Assembly will reconvene for a special session Monday to discuss and vote on the $188 billion spending plan.

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Virginia budget negotiators, Youngkin strike deal on spending plan

Glenn Youngkin (R) have reached a deal on the Virginia state budget, agreeing to use several hundred million dollars in ...

SLU adds West Virginia transfer guard Kobe Johnson

St. Louis University received a commitment from 6-4 guard Kobe Johnson, who is transferring after spending three seasons at ...

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Recap: What made news last week across Virginia

PLANE CRASH: Virginia State Police said a plane flying from Manassas to South Carolina crashed in Fluvanna County on Sunday ...

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Winner winner: Virginia man goes out for chicken, wins $500,000

A Virginia man's shopping trip for some chicken resulted in more than just dinner: he won $500,000 in a scratch-off ticket ...

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