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Running for reelection, Senator Mark Warner takes a campaign spin through the Valley and central Virginia… Voters will decide on a referendum allowing local sales taxes to pay for school construction… We talk with the director of Virginia Clean Cities about this week’s EV showcase at JMU….

A Charlottesville non-profit is taking a leading role in opposing the proposed massive Dominion merger… It’s not just weed that can get you high -- hemp products are increasingly more potent than allowed under Virginia law… We go bat-watching at Harrisonburg’s EJC Arboretum….

Virginians have been hit with some of the highest fuel cost increases in the nation because of the war on Iran… The General Assembly may return to Richmond soon for a special session to consider the massive Dominion merger… We check on one very rare plant in the New River Valley – so rare, only five were counted last year….

Harrisonburg becomes the latest Virginia locality to shut down its Flock license plate reader system… Augusta County’s library board ends planning for a Pride event, after a similar decision by county supervisors last year… A new workforce program aims to address the growing mental health needs of Virginia’s college students….

Democrat Beth Macy, running in the 6th Congressional District, attends a veterans event in Winchester… Next Tuesday is primary election day in Virginia, and we have a primer… Virginia’s assault weapons ban will stay blocked until the U-S Supreme Court rules on similar bans in other states….

We meet two of the Republicans who want to challenge incumbent Senator Mark Warner in November… Jeff Schapiro previews next week’s primary, and surveys the week in Virginia politics… Virginia will have a new task force to crack down on vape shops selling nicotine-based substances to underage customers….

Charlottesville prepares to open a new homeless shelter, as tensions increase over the Free Bridge homeless encampment along the Rivanna… Today is primary election day in Virginia, so we survey the races, the rules and the money… A traditionalist Catholic organization with a major presence in Buckingham County faces renewed penalties from the Vatican… We meet the critters – and the people – at the Louisa County Fair….

Charlottesville will replace the trees lining the Downtown Mall… Dominion’s president says he is opposed to efforts by some lawmakers to delay the deadline to approve the massive merger with a Florida company… Meanwhile, Dominion says President Trump’s tariffs have added hundreds of millions to its Virginia offshore wind project….

Primary voters pick Democrat Tom Perriello and Republican incumbent John McGuire to face off in November in the 5th District… Republican Bert Mizusawa will challenge U.S. Senator John Warner… In Harrisonburg, Monica Robinson and Dany Fleming win against two challengers….

A judge rules in favor of the Shenandoah County students who sued the county school board over its renaming of schools after Confederates… Governor Spanberger will intervene in the SCC’s review of the proposed massive Dominion merger with NextEra… A new outdoor gear consignment store opens in Harrisonburg….