Charlottesville’s school board declares it will not cooperate with federal immigration enforcement… A new study finds that Farmville’s main hospital is among ten in Virginia at risk of closure due to last year’s federal budget cuts… Meanwhile, data show that tens of thousands of Virginians are dropping health care coverage due to the end of ACA subsidies….

Now that a longstanding cooperation between Harrisonburg public schools and Massanutten Technical Center is ending, city schools sponsor a new program with Blue Ridge Community College… A lawyer for the Shenandoah County School Board, enmeshed in a lawsuit over Confederate school names, speaks out… As the governor signs a flurry of bills, Jeff Schapiro reviews the week in Virginia politics….

After a bizarre highway chase and crash in February, a man is indicted on federal weapons and drug charges… Virginia’s attorney general defends mail-in voting against the Trump administration… We tag along with one large animal vet as she makes her rounds in a profession that is in short supply….

Parties in the lawsuit against Confederate school names in Shenandoah County make their final arguments… Charlottesville grapples with providing more affordable housing… Meanwhile, the governor signs her first bills addressing affordability….

United Way offers free tax filing help leading up to the federal deadline… Weapons law violations at Virginia colleges and universities are way up in recent years… Could a vaccine help prevent opioid addiction and overdoses?

Thousands of demonstrators take to the streets in Virginia for the third No Kings protests since Donald Trump began his second term… Virginia Republicans say Trump’s war on Iran is worth the increase in gas prices, and they propose a suspension of the state’s gas tax… Governor Spanberger is considering legislation that would protect workers against heat stress….

With rain in the forecast, much of the WMRA region is still experiencing drought… Former Nexus executives get more grand jury indictments… As the campaigns for and against Virginia’s redistricting amendment move into high gear, Jeff Schapiro has a review of that and more in the week in politics….

Gas prices continue to climb in Virginia as Trump’s war in Iran stretches on… Governor Spanberger orders Virginia’s return to a multi-state voter partnership called ERIC… In the face of increasing federal restrictions on care for people in LGBTQ communities, we meet one Charlottesville-area physician who continues to specialize in their care….

A conservation group warns about the effects of data centers on natural resources… Hundreds of residents get free medical care at the latest RAM pop-up clinic in Fishersville… At Shenandoah University, the Virginia Forum celebrates 20 years of gathering historians….

The ROTC instructor killed by a gunman on ODU’s campus is laid to rest… State officials roll out the new Vape Enforcement Act… Augusta County officials hold a cornerstone ceremony at the new courthouse….