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After a flood of racist comments from white supremacists on Zoom during a virtual city council meeting, Charlottesville is suspending public comment, unless it’s in person… The Central Shenandoah Health District re-opens a clinic in Waynesboro after more than a year… A consultant for Governor Youngkin helped organize the January 6th rally that preceded the Capitol insurrection in 2021….

Recent rains have not done much to ease drought conditions in the Valley, and Staunton is still asking residents to conserve water… Environmental groups want Virginia to regulate the release of so-called forever chemicals into rivers and streams… Full Disclosure’s Roben Farzad explains why Virginia has more at stake than other states in seeing a long-term federal spending agreement reached before the 45-day stopgap measure runs out….

5th District Rep. Bob Good was the only Virginia Republican to join the Democrats in voting to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy… Harrisonburg is one of 15 cities across the country selected to receive grants that aim to repair the damage caused by infrastructure that divided communities, including the city’s Northeast neighborhood… State election officials say they’re working on resolving an issue that caused eligible voters to be removed from Virginia’s rolls….

The animal shelter in Farmville is under quarantine due to an outbreak of canine parvovirus… The governor orders an investigation into his administration’s removal of eligible voters from the rolls… Scientists work to increase the population of striped bass in the Chesapeake Bay….

A new Mormon temple, the third in Virginia this year, will be constructed in Winchester… More than ten years after the Affordable Care Act became law, a Virginia-run marketplace is now open for enrollment… Pressure is growing on the Youngkin administration for investigations into its mistaken removal of thousands of voters from the rolls….

Some local sheriffs refuse the attorney general’s request to donate surplus tactical gear to send to Israel for its war against Hamas… The wildfire in Madison County has now burned more than 1000 acres, and has spread to Shenandoah National Park, and we have an update… Saturday is the last day of early in-person voting, and Tuesday is Election Day, so Jeff Schapiro joins us to discuss the final days of the campaign….

The accused UVa shooter is appointed another lawyer in response to elevated murder charges, as the university gets access to a state report on the shooting... A long-shot, far-right candidate for a state Senate seat in the Winchester area offers free AR-15 rifles to voters... A new poll shows differences among Virginians on the teaching of racism in classrooms....

The state’s Supreme Court re-instates a ban on electronic skill games… UVa’s law school studies unequal access to high quality education… As election day approaches, what are the vulnerabilities in Virginia’s election system?

A minor earthquake rumbles through part of Augusta County… A new state report finds that most Virginia families can’t afford child care, and federal pandemic-era funding for child care is running out… We tour a native plant and wildlife oasis in a backyard near Charlottesville….

The Mountain Valley Pipeline isn’t out of the woods yet, facing another eminent domain challenge from landowners, and $3.5 billion over budget... Our “Law of the Land” series continues with a profile of Marsha Garst, a local prosecutor who has stayed in office unchallenged for two decades... We have an update on campaign spending in Virginia, and Jeff Schapiro surveys the week in Virginia politics....