Mike Mehling

AAA says that this holiday season is on track to be the third busiest travel year in over two decades; the Virginia Department of Corrections is investigating the death of an Augusta prison inmate; recent changes to voting in Virginia could influence outcomes; and Virginia prisoners won’t get the cards, drawings and photos they’re sent in the mail. Instead, they’ll get black and white photocopies ….This is the WMRA Daily for Friday, December 23rd...

We have a winner in the Democratic Primary in Virginia’s fourth congressional district, a new report says Virginia could soon experience an economic downturn, more Virginians are leaving their jobs, and the battle continues over history standards for Virginia public schools….This is the WMRA Daily for Thursday, December 22nd...

The General Assembly considers new laws and constitutional amendments, including one about marriage, more problems at Middle River Regional Jail, and votes will be tallied today for the Democratic Primary in Virginia’s fourth congressional district ….This is the WMRA Daily for Wednesday, December 21st...

Virginia Democrats are holding a firehouse primary today, COVID-19 numbers are rising, voters in Virginia support recent changes to criminal justice, and several industries are having a hard time getting employees back into their workplaces ….This is the WMRA Daily for Tuesday, December 20th...

Governor Youngkin bans TikTok on government technology, six former employees have filed a class action lawsuit against UVA Health System, and a new study finds farming and forestry brought well over 100-billion dollars to the Commonwealth last year ….This is the WMRA Daily for Monday, December 19th...

Virginia’s top elections official apologizes for voter registration errors, the centuries old suspicion of midwives in Virginia, Donald Trump’s latest endorsement, and confrontations at polling locations….This is the WMRA Daily for Monday, October 31st...

Hurricane Ian impacts the commonwealth, a controversial move to change the nature of how school boards are chosen, election drop-box security, and one more Confederate monument in Richmond targeted for take-down. Those stories and more coming up.This is the WMRA Daily for Monday, October 3rd...

UVA Health expands care to rural, underserved areas, one university works to keep plastic bottles off campus, vanity plates that didn’t make the cut, and a lawsuit in Virginia Beach over kids and books deemed obscene….This is the WMRA Daily for Tuesday, August 30th…

The Hispanic fest returns to Harrisonburg this weekend, Virginia’s Attorney General is cracking down on robo-calls, parental notification for sexually explicit classroom materials gets closer to realization, and Jeff Schapiro of the Richmond Times-Dispatch and Michael Pope discuss all of this week’s political happenings.This is the WMRA Daily for Friday, August 5th…

Cameras to monitor classroom content, better fitting naval uniforms, the closure of a 172-year-old flour and feed mill, and a local veterinarian loses his license…