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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….

Longtime Valley State Senator Emmett Hanger says he’ll retire rather than run for re-election in a newly drawn district… A new lawsuit challenges Governor Youngkin's process for deciding which felons can vote… As the General Assembly prepares to return to Richmond to consider the governor’s vetoes and amendments, we get some analysis from Jeff Schapiro of the Richmond Times-Dispatch….

The man accused of bringing a knife into an elementary school in Page County last Thursday was apparently a pre-approved volunteer to help with a school fundraiser… Dinwiddie County’s prosecutor asks the federal government to help investigate the death of Irvo Otieno… Governor Youngkin leaps to Donald Trump’s defense….

A company in Lynchburg is developing a kind of rocket fuel for NASA;Scientists at the University of Virginia make a discovery that could potentially save millions of lives;The Virginia Board of Education will soon formally consider a new proposal to increase the emphasis on standardized test scores in school ratings;And a contractor based in Richmond is eyeing Staunton as a potential home for a utility-sized solar installation

Senator Mark Warner delivers a million dollar check to the city of Harrisonburg;Major natural disasters have more than doubled in Virginia during the last two decades;U.S. Representative Jennifer Wexton says she’s been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease;And with the return of spring, so return the next generation of wildlife

Dr. Anthony Fauci visits JMU to talk about his career, the COVID pandemic, and the perils of misinformation… The state medical examiner rules Irvo Otieno’s death a homicide… The Little Grill, a dining staple in downtown Harrisonburg, reopens after closing temporarily last fall… Full Disclosure’s Roben Farzad joins us to discuss the apparently imminent sale of the Washington Commanders….

Governor Glenn Youngkin gets set to lead his first international trade mission as governor… The governor also signs a bill that offers reparations for victims of Massive Resistance… The Mountain Valley Pipeline faces a new setback….

Mary Baldwin University has selected Dr. Jeffrey P. Stein as its 10th president. Plaintiffs in a lawsuit against the Virginia Department of Corrections won an important victory last week. The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation recently announced that it is building an archaeology center.

The Harrisonburg High School community walked out of class to support the family of a classmate killed over the weekend;The Charlottesville Albemarle SPCA has placed its CEO on administrative leave, after an independent review by the law firm McGuireWoods;A bipartisan coalition of attorneys general is backing a Virginia veteran who is taking his GI benefits claim to the U.S. Supreme Court; And public colleges in Virginia say they will have to raise tuition unless the commonwealth steps in to increase its share of the cost