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Many women are on the ballot in Virginia this fall... The town of New Market is developing a commissary kitchen... A team at UVA is working on a better weather forecasting system... And the Rappahannock Indian Tribe celebrates after obtaining a thousand of acres of ancestral land...

The cost of health care through the health insurance marketplace is likely to increase... Virginia Republicans are embracing early voting... Virginia Commonwealth University removes references to race in scholarships... Researchers at Old Dominion University discover 5,000 year old sand dunes... Students learn how to care for animals at the Wildlife Center of Virginia... And politics analyst Jeff Schapiro and Michael Pope recap the week in politics and state government...

UVA has selected an interim president... Virginia Tech releases a study looking at helmet safety... Reactions to Virginia Commonwealth University’s decision to end gender-affirming care for minors... And president Donald Trump could endorse a candidate in Virginia’s race for governor...

George Mason University’s president will hang on to his job for now... A Henrico-based contractor has been chosen to operate a federal immigration detention center... Meanwhile, ICE agents raided a neighborhood in Southside Richmond... And affordable housing is on the ballot in Virginia...

The Virginia National Guard will begin training with ICE this month... The Wildlife Center of Virginia will release two bald eagles... Poll workers are being recruited ahead of election season... A former associate of the embattled company Nexus has opened a 3D printing business... Higher education is hot topic among candidates running for the Virginia House of Delegates... And community leaders got a chance to meet the new executive director for the Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro Habitat for Humanity

The General Assembly convenes in January, and one bill will address abortion rights and other states’ right to extradition… Investigations continue into this year’s arrests of students protesting on campuses… Farm work is hard physically, but people in agriculture can also experience MENTAL health issues, and we explore the help that’s available….

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.

Republicans prepare to nominate their chosen successor in the state Senate’s 10th district for soon-to-be Congressman John McGuire… In its upcoming session, the General Assembly plans to explore how to meet the state’s rapidly growing energy needs… The Virginia Land Conversation Foundation spends millions for new preservation projects….

Democrats expect pushback from Republicans over abortion in the next General Assembly… A Harrisonburg city school employee will compete for a national education award… The Biden administration wants to eliminate a federal exemption for paying minimum wages to disabled adults, and we continue our investigation into the legacy of the program in Virginia….

A state commission that addresses food insecurity sends recommendations ahead of January’s General Assembly… It’s likely that, for the first time, Virginia’s next governor will be a woman… Localities along the Allegheny Mountains in Virginia and West Virginia want the federal government to lift low power restrictions to improve responses to 911 calls….