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The Justice Department and UVa strike a deal to end federal investigations into the school’s admissions practices... Federal food assistance benefits for nearly 800,000 Virginians may start running out in November... Our series of candidate conversations continues with Jena Crisler, the Democratic challenger in the Valley’s 35th district....

Governor Youngkin declares a state of emergency in response to the federal shutdown... In a surprise announcement, Democrats reconvene the General Assembly over redistricting... Jeff Schapiro has thoughts about that and more in Virginia politics....

Many of the Mennonites arrested for protesting the war in Gaza on Capitol Hill last week are from Harrisonburg...The candidates for governor spar over the effects of massive federal spending cuts on health care for Virginians...Early voting begins Friday....

Virginia’s superintendent of public instruction joins the right-wing effort to silence people who comment on the murder of Charlie Kirk...Democrat Abigail Spanberger has more than twice as much cash as her opponent in the governor’s race...Senator Tim Kaine leads an effort to end some of President Trump's tariffs....

The murder conviction of Anthony Eugene Robinson is upheld, and sentencing is set for December...Albemarle County debates how to manage the growth of data centers...In addition to squashing them, we might also fight spotted lanternflies with dogs that sniff out their eggs....

Hundreds gather in Winchester to memorialize Charlie Kirk...Early voting in Virginia starts today, and we have analysis from Jeff Schapiro...We meet the writers of a new play that explores the legacy of American eugenics at Staunton's Western State Hospital....

Protesters confront Rockingham County Republicans at an event for the Earle-Sears gubernatorial campaign...We speak with a local prosecutor and a retired state police officer about whether due process was followed in the arrests of two bridge protesters...The Wildlife Center in Waynesboro is working to save bald eagles that have ingested lead from carcasses....

A case of measles identified in eastern Virginia triggers a massive and expensive effort to track down those exposed...What precincts are more likely than others to have early voters?...The Silk Moth stage in Dayton offers its latest play, “The Wanting Forest”....

A judge agrees with students in Shenandoah County who say their civil rights were violated when the school board renamed the high school after Stonewall Jackson…Dozens of Mennonite activists from the Harrisonburg area and beyond are arrested during a protest for Gaza outside Senator Mark Warner's office…Drug overdose-related deaths finally decrease across Virginia….

Mary Baldwin University faculty vote no confidence in the board of trustees over the resignation of Jeff Stein as president…Two anti-Trump protesters arrested for a bridge demonstration in Shenandoah County share their story…Three musicians create a digital map of the history of clawhammer banjo players in Southwest Virginia….