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Military veterans on the frontline of state politics, the builders of the Mountain Valley Pipeline say it’s complete, and the Virginia Department of Health struggles for funding.

Passenger rail setting records in the Commonwealth, what we learn from listening to the natural world, and arguments for taxing and regulating Virginia’s cannabis market.

Political anxiety runs high, Virginia launches a program that will pay farmers and landowners who reduce pollution, and we recap the week in politics and state government.

A winter storm has schools closed… What will Governor Youngkin’s energy legacy be?... New state legislation may make it easier for religious organizations to donate property for affordable housing….

Governor Youngkin sends 38 budget amendments back to the General Assembly… LEGO comes to Virginia… Former Charlottesville police chief RaShall Brackney is suing the city for $10 million over her firing last year….

Advocates for the right to abortion rally in Harrisonburg… The director of the Jefferson Madison library system says changing the name will be an uphill battle… Residents of Harrisonburg get to weigh in on a proposed widening of I-81 through the city….

Litter and vandalism are increasing problems in Shenandoah National Park… Governor Youngkin vetoes a bill that would have gone after loud cars… Meanwhile, the governor’s political team says he raised a record amount of money in the first quarter….

Today is the deadline for environmentalists to object to the new federal budget agreement that clears the way for the Mountain Valley Pipeline… Critics of the superintendent of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind start a petition to oust her… A new, multi-faceted art space comes to Staunton…

Some residents in Louisa County are again under a boil-water notice after an electric outage… DMV says watch out for a new text messaging scam… Republican Terry Kilgore is the new minority leader in the House of Delegates….