Virginia issues major warning on SNAP benefits
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Early voting is already underway in the Virginia governor's race where voters will pick a replacement for Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin.
Democrat Abigail Spanberger is facing Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears in the Virginia governor's race, seen as a critical bellwether.
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin declares state of emergency to protect SNAP benefits for 850,000 residents as the federal government shutdown threatens food assistance programs.
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Virginia Lt. Gov. candidate enlists AI to represent Dem opponent after she rejected debate offers
Republican John Reid used artificial intelligence to represent Democratic Sen. Ghazala Hashmi in a mock debate after she declined to participate in real debates.
Former Rep. Abigail Spanberger is closing out her Virginia gubernatorial campaign with a Saturday advertisement that highlights her career of public service. “Service is a tradition in Virginia that runs in the family,
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Judges reject VA secretary’s request to pause veterans’ claims appeals
Secretary Collins asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims to stop its work during the government shutdown. Judges called the request "extreme."
Generally, all employees furloughed during a government shutdown are paid at the conclusion of the shutdown. In a letter last month detailing the potential effects of a shutdown, the Congressional Budget Office estimated the backpay of all federal workers could total around $400 million for each day of the shutdown.
Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin is furious. Democratic leaders in the General Assembly said they're bringing lawmakers back to Richmond next week to start the process of redrawing the state'
Washington — The University of Virginia has agreed to abide by White House guidance forbidding discrimination in admissions and hiring, becoming the latest campus to strike a deal with the Trump administration as the college tries to pause months of scrutiny by the federal government.