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Virginia Supreme Court weighs the legality of new congressional map
3+ hour, 58+ min ago (412+ words) NORFOLK, Va. " Virginians are awaiting a Virginia Supreme Court ruling on the legality of a newly approved congressional map that could give Democrats a 10-1 advantage across the Commonwealth. Voters narrowly approved amending the state's congressional districts, but several lawsuits are…...
Chesapeake school bus 'late every day for two years"
1+ hour, 32+ min ago (151+ words) Since the nationwide school bus driver shortage started during COVID, students in the region are feeling real impacts, including a Chesapeake family who says their son's school bus has been late every day for the past two years. Link: https:…...
Virginia Supreme Court considers legality of redistricting election
1+ hour, 42+ min ago (826+ words) RICHMOND " The Supreme Court of Virginia heard arguments Monday in a case that challenges the legality of the process used for the April 21 redistricting referendum, with key arguments centered on the timing of the election and the scope of legislative…...
Republican challenge to state's redistricting moves to Virginia Supreme Court
14+ hour, 10+ min ago (312+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " The legal battle over Virginia's newly approved congressional maps officially reached the state's highest court on Monday. Justices heard oral arguments challenging the validity of the recently passed redistricting referendum. At the heart of the case is a…...
Henrico to demolish Best Products HQ; hopes to lure new arena to Virginia
16+ hour, 45+ min ago (431+ words) HENRICO COUNTY, Va. " Henrico County leaders are moving forward with the demolition of the former Best Products headquarters to make way for a proposed $2 billion arena and mixed-use development. The 93-acre site along Brook Road near Interstate 95 has sat empty…...
Virginia's Historic 1920s Theatre Is A Nostalgic Richmond Gem Selling Affordable Movie Tickets
15+ hour, 58+ min ago (469+ words) Just outside of Downtown Richmond, there's an old school movie theater with an authentic organ that'll take you back in time at a reasonable price. At one spot in Richmond, Virginia, you can still see movies with the old-world setting…...
Virginia Supreme Court questions redistricting process
10+ hour, 39+ min ago (484+ words) (The Center Square) " Virginia Supreme Court justices zeroed in Monday on one question: Did lawmakers follow the rules when they put a redistricting amendment on the ballot? The case is not about how people voted. Rather, according to justices, it…...
Virginia High Court Weighs Legality of Congressional Map Approved Last Week
12+ hour, 22+ min ago (212+ words) Oral arguments on Monday morning lasted about an hour. It was not clear how justices would rule. The Virginia Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Monday in a Republican challenge to a state congressional map that had been redrawn by…...
Gov. Abigail Spanberger talks affordability agenda, Virginia business and redistricting on 100th day in office
14+ hour, 6+ min ago (157+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger addressed the media on Monday to mark her 100th day in office. She began her remarks by addressing affordability, calling it the "most pressing challenge facing our friends and neighbors today." The governor noted that…...
Virginia senators introduce new gun legislation on anniversary of Virginia Tech mass shooting
10+ hour, 44+ min ago (469+ words) WASHINGTON, D. C. (WAVY) " The deadliest school shooting in American history occurred at Virginia Tech on April 16, 2007. On its 19th anniversary, Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-Va.) introduced legislation to protect Americans from gun violence. The Virginia Plan to Reduce Gun…...