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Sen. Warner meets with Kilmar Abrego Garcia and other immigrants being held at the Farmville Detention Center… It’s Labor Day, the traditional kick-off of the fall campaign season, and political ads on your TV… Protecting horses from skin cancer….

While some for-profit health clinics consolidate in the face of federal spending cuts, one Valley nonprofit is expanding its mental health services…Democrats and Republicans – candidates and voters – face off in Buena Vista in a storied Labor Day tradition…Jeff Schapiro discusses the role that national issues are playing in this year’s Virginia elections….

State regulators begin evaluating Dominion’s request for a big rate hike…The increased hunger for power, especially from data centers, fuels the push for nuclear energy…We profile Harrisonburg’s new Rocktown House of Music….

Sentencing is delayed for the so-called Shopping Cart Killer in Harrisonburg…Democratic leaders criticize some Virginia hospitals for not speaking out about the effects of federal health spending cuts…As students return to public schools across Virginia, some teachers are struggling to make ends meet….

The president of Mary Baldwin University suddenly resigns after two years in the position… More than 350-thousand Virginians could lose their health insurance by 2034 due to federal cuts… We explore the effect of the loss of federal funding for a popular program that helps those in need cook healthy meals and use SNAP benefits, which are also being slashed, more efficiently….

Much of our area is still waiting for a medical marijuana provider… State senate Democrats vote down another round of the governor’s college board appointments… A new poll shows Virginians souring on the economy….

Tuesday is Hunger Action Day, and research shows a growing number of Virginians must choose between feeding their families or paying bills…Some students around Virginia stage a walkout to protest gun violence…Our September Books & Brews guests discovered unexpected adventures and surprising moments of beauty when they bought an old farm….

Much of our area is experiencing abnormally dry conditions, one step below moderate drought…Augusta Medical Group closes three facilities, partly in anticipation of looming federal health funding cuts…Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares tries to remove news media from a public campaign stop near Charlottesville….

Senator Tim Kaine and other Democrats denounce President Trump’s go-it-alone attack on Venezuela… The General Assembly considers legislation that would allow cell phones in court… Virginia's newest natural area preserve is in Rockingham County, just west of Broadway….

In a split vote, the state’s transportation board approves a controversial plan to preserve a rail corridor as part of a recreational path in the Valley… Tougher federal rules require changes in state policies toward minority- and women-owned businesses… Democrats win two special elections and preserve their majority in both chambers of the General Assembly….