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Virginia sees 33,000 ACA enrollment drop since subsidies expired, more likely on the way
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (208+ words) (VIRGINIA MERCURY) - What might be pocket change to some can be a breaking point for others " forcing tough choices between health insurance and everyday essentials. As Virginians, and Americans nationwide, face premium spikes in the Affordable Care Act marketplace after…...
Virginia Republicans Want Tax Relief to Ease Gas Costs. There’s Also Electric Vehicles.
4+ hour, 12+ min ago (1381+ words) Republican state lawmakers want a temporary pause on Virginia's 32 cent per gallon gas tax to help offset rising prices at the pump resulting from President Donald Trump's ill-defined and unpopular war in Iran." They remained cool to, and to some…...
Chesapeake Shakespeare Co.’s 2026-27 season touches on today’s news
4+ hour, 12+ min ago (133+ words) For its next season, Chesapeake Shakespeare Company will mount classics dealing with such timely themes as immigration and gender disparity. E-ZPass fines balloon into tens of thousands in debt as Maryland lawmakers push fix "Lies: Gov. Wes Moores approval slips…...
Mixed signals for Virginia redistricting; Iran war latest
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (90+ words) TOP HEADLINES: A new poll is signaling mixed signals for Virginia Democrats' redistricting efforts. Plus, it's week 5 of the war with Iran and an expert shares where thing stand. TOP HEADLINES: A new poll is signaling mixed signals for Virginia…...
Citing a history of stormwater violations, Chesapeake Bay Foundation urges city to deny waiver for Hopkins DSAI
13+ hour, 45+ min ago (1327+ words) Johns Hopkins University says its Data Science and AI Institute project is following Baltimore's environmental procedures, despite the state saying it could be liable for "significant" penalties for sediment discharge violations Above: During an intense rainstorm In July 2025, reddish-brown runoff…...
Virginia prisons add 162 tables, boosting family bonds
2+ hour, 36+ min ago (306+ words) (WFXR)- The Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) announced the addition of 162 in-person visitation tables at facilities across the state. According to VADOC director Joseph Walters, the added tables will help inmates strengthen their bonds with loved ones. "Visitation is a…...
Executive Boulevard closed in both directions in Chesapeake after water main break
7+ hour, 14+ min ago (239+ words) Executive Boulevard closed in both directions in Chesapeake after water main break13newsnow.com Executive Boulevard closed in both directions in Chesapeake after water main break CHESAPEAKE, Va. " The 1300 block of Executive Boulevard is closed in both directions after a water main…...
Arlington leader took on Virginia’s mid-century political machine and paid the price | ARLnow.com
14+ hour, 34+ min ago (1759+ words) This reporting was supported by the'ARLnow Press Club. Join to support in-depth local journalism " and get an exclusive early morning email with a preview of that day's planned news coverage. By the time of his death in late 1995 at age…...
Trash truck fire breaks out while Chesapeake reporter covers story on the topic
8+ hour, 6+ min ago (260+ words) CHESAPEAKE, Va. " News 3 Chesapeake reporter Erin Holly was set to cover a story about trash truck fires on Friday after receiving a tip about these incidents occurring across the city. Coincidentally, one broke out in the South Norfolk area of…...
Virginia joins multi-state lawsuit challenging Trump’s election order • Virginia Mercury
8+ hour, 40+ min ago (569+ words) Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones has joined a coalition of 21 states in suing President Donald Trump, launching a far-reaching legal challenge to a new executive order that critics say could upend how elections are run across the country just months…...