VA: Civic Engagement & Voting
Senador de VA pide actualizaciones de la cobertura de salud de ACA
El senador de Virginia Tim Kaine quiere actualizar la Ley de Atención Médica Asequible, ACA por sus siglas en inglés, vigente hace 14 …
Report: VA State Agencies, Public Colleges Not Complying with FOIA
A new report finds Virginia's state agencies are failing to post key Freedom of Information Act links. The report from the Virginia Coalition for …
Censorship in VA Highlighted During Banned Books Week
Controversial books are nothing new, but the incidence of book challenges and bans has increased substantially in recent years. This week marks the …
Lawsuit Seeks to Push Virginia to Hold New Elections for House of Delegates
Virginia may host its third election cycle in as many years for the House of Delegates, pending a decision from a three-judge panel in the U.S…
Virginia Groups Urge Prioritizing Race as Redistricting Goes to Courts
RICHMOND, Va. -- Republicans made definitive gains in Virginia's election on Tuesday, but what is less certain is the makeup of state and …
In Critical Virginia Election, Absentee Ballots Need Witness Signatures
CORRECTION: The last day to request absentee ballots in Virginia is Fri., Oct. 22. An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that Oct…
Report: Armed Protests, as Seen in VA, More Likely to Spark Violence
RICHMOND, Va. - Armed protests in the United States are six times more likely to turn violent as unarmed protests, according to a new report…
New Virginia Research Center to Connect Police, People of Color
PETERSBURG, Va. - As Virginia law enforcement agencies adjust to a number of new policing laws this year, a new state think tank represents the first …
Juneteenth Declared National Holiday, Amidst Progress, Upheaval
RICHMOND, Va. -- Juneteenth National Independence Day is now an official holiday, after President Joe Biden signed a bill Thursday, approved by both …
Faith-Based Grants Aim to Close Equity Gaps in At-Risk Communities
FAIRFAX, Va. - More and more people are turning to faith-based groups for help during the pandemic. In Virginia and other East Coast states, one …
Documentary Highlights Hope in Healing Nation’s Divides
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- With former President Donald Trump's impeachment trial demonstrating deep divisions in the nation, a new documentary released …
Virginia Groups Push Passage of Domestic Workers’ Bill of Rights
RICHMOND, Va. - As the pandemic reinforces the value of caregivers, groups in Virginia are urging state lawmakers to pass a trio of bills they're …