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  • The town of Broadway becomes the third in the Valley to stop fluoridating its drinking water… Democrat Ken Mitchell suspends his campaign for Congress, and throws his support behind Beth Macy in the 6th district… Virginia state revenues exceed expectations, but there are warning signs ahead for Virginia's economy….
  • The so-called Shopping Cart Killer will serve life in prison for his crimes… We continue to explore some of the flurry of vetoes Governor Spanberger issued last week… President Trump considers a health care bill introduced by the late Virginia Representative Gerry Connolly….
  • This weekend’s rain will help, but drought conditions have worsened in Virginia… Childhood vaccination gaps contribute to a measles outbreak in Buckingham County… How are Virginians who got “DOGE’d” a year ago doing now?
  • Police in Augusta County investigate bomb threats at a high school and at Augusta Health… In Charlottesville, Governor Spanberger signs legislation banning firearms on public college and university campuses… Meanwhile, the governor says she will veto a bill that would allow state and local employees to collectively bargain….
  • Charlottesvile City Council is noncommittal on placing new public art crafted using melted bronze from the old Lee statue… Meanwhile, the city marks the 50th anniversary of its downtown mall… Virginia state health agencies raise awareness about postpartum depression….
  • Residents and supporters of Harrisonburg’s Northeast neighborhood gather to protest police treatment of three teens as suspects after a shooting… Governor Spanberger’s veto totals approach those of her predecessor in his first year in office… Federal government pressure influenced the lack of limits on AI in this year’s General Assembly….
  • Governor Spanberger dedicates the new home of a Charlottesville agri-tech start-up… Some people with so-called “alpha-gal” syndrome find relief through acupuncture… In the next installment of our series on Virginia’s redistricting referendum, we talk with central Virginia Democrats Tom Perriello and Salaam Bhatti….
  • A major health care provider in the Shenandoah Valley cuts back, citing Republican cuts in last year’s federal spending bill… Immigration advocates hope state legislators will reject some of the amendments that Governor Spanberger made to bills addressing overreach by ICE… How accessible is information that is supposed to be “public”?
  • Those for and against Virginia’s redistricting amendment have made their closing arguments, and today is the last day to vote… On Virginia’s budget, Senate Democrats are at odds with their House counterparts, and with the Democrat in the governor’s mansion… A Charlottesville pastor talks about how her faith informs her views on climate change….
  • Voters pass Virginia’s redistricting referendum to redraw congressional maps in favor of Democrats… Data centers need more electricity, and residents and environmentalists in central Virginia are pushing back against new transmission lines… Community-based mediation centers, including the Fairfield Center in Harrisonburg, face increasing financial strain….
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