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Virginia can't undo Equal Rights Amendment approval, outgoing AG says 1 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 12 1299
Removal of remaining Confederate monument pedestals in Richmond could cost approximately $1.5M 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 996
University of Virginia moves up date for COVID boosters for students, faculty 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 753
Portsmouth paying Louise Lucas $300,000 to settle Confederate monument protest lawsuit 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 889
Sen. Tim Kaine Says He's Optimistic About Senate Taking Up Voting Rights Bill by Martin Luther King 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 848
For Virginia's new House majority, masks and vaccines will be optional during session 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 788
Drivers were stuck on I-95 when one saw a bakery truck. Soon, stranded motorists were breaking bread 9 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 53 3322
Youngkin nominates Trump EPA chief Andrew Wheeler for secretary of natural resources 3 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 960
Proud Boys, Veterans Among VA, DC Accused Jan. 6 Capitol Rioters 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 826
Youngkin nominates George 'Bryan' Slater as Virginia secretary of labor 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 964
What's worse than getting stuck on I-95 for hours? A $600 Uber ride. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 1064
"Two welders got stuck on I-95. They shoved aside two trees to escape." 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 14 2037
Northam Declares State Of Emergency Ahead Of Next Winter Storm; Virginia National Guard Members Also 0 appalachiablue Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 1070
Youngkin announces selection of Sec. of Natural Resources and Dir. of Environmental Quality 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 1006
Gorgeous satellite view this morning shows swath of snow over the Mid-Atlantic 0 elleng Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 925
It looked really pretty outside this afternoon. I saw a few people walking around. 5 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 1222
Arlington Public Schools are closed again on Wednesday. 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 801
"Both sides of Interstate 95 in Virginia's Fredericksburg area are shut down Tuesday due to icy ..." 1 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 6 1715
Lots of power out around Charlottesville, VA 7 Yonnie3 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 1334
Downed and dangling power lines are extremely dangerous 0 elleng Jan 2022 Jan 2022 1 829
Winter storm warning issued for several inches of wet snow in Roanoke/NRV area early Monday 2 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 2 958
NRV passenger rail: State seeks public input on study of potential station locations 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 0 910
JUST IN: Winter Storm Watch issued for Arlington 0 mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 1145
Friday Night Update from the ER in Arlington, VA: "ER's are swamped" with COVID Cases; "This is an 3 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 24 1923
Will you help Afghan refugees in 2021? 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1034
DASH to Reduce Service Due to Staffing Shortage 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1218
UVA Health has new restrictions on visitors 0 Yonnie3 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 874
Northam encourages Virginians to stay away from the unvaccinated as COVID-19 cases surge 0 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1046
Virginia Vaccination Status and COVID Infections (Breakthroughs) 2 Yonnie3 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1103
Virginia COVID positive tests and hospitalizations (Tweets) 0 Yonnie3 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 877

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Virginia Tech's ties to Yankees run deep ahead of trip to Pinstripe Bowl 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 753
Update: Again, crews find apparent time capsule at Lee statue site in Richmond 4 Yonnie3 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 9 1365
After 60 years without major repair, scenic George Washington Pkwy is due a $161 million renovation 3 Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1229
Bristol VA-TN: Thousands of Virginians Have Faced Years of Sickness-Inducing Landfill Pollution 3 appalachiablue Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 1295
Saltville plans memorial to Muck Dam disaster victims 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1014
Looks like WMATA is running 40 car 7000 series trains on the Silver Line today. 5 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1409
Rockville native dead following crash involving WFT's Deshazor Everett 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1178
Senators: Virginia congresswomen bear redistricting burden 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1108
No waterskiing Santa Claus this year 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 905
UPDATED: Crash in Clarendon critically injures pedestrian near Whole Foods 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1360
BREAKING: First Night Alexandria canceled as COVID cases skyrocket 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 971
Cops Covered Up Sex Trafficking Ring to Receive Free Sex Acts, Lawsuit Says 2 Jilly_in_VA Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 1530
Fairfax County: COVID-19 at-home test kits are available at 21 library branches. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 981
Ex-fraternity member pleads guilty to misdemeanor charges in death of VCU student 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1059
Youngkin names Steve Emery Cummings as secretary of finance 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 825
Edit: Live feed link - Time capsule from the Richmond Lee statue to be opened at noon today 0 Yonnie3 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 962
All that's left of the Richmond Lee statue 0 Yonnie3 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1062
U.Va. requiring COVID-19 boosters for all planning to live, work, study on Grounds this spring 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 779
Fire engulfs longtime home of Chuck Robb, former Virginia governor and senator 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1425
Chief justice of the Virginia Supreme Court is stepping down; his successor is named 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1114
Youngkin names Caren Merrick as commerce and trade secretary 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 890
Charlottesville's Jackson statue heads to LA museum, fate of Lewis-Clark-Sacajawea statue unclear 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 787
2019: Frodo, the last remaining dog saved from Michael Vick's dogfighting operation, has died. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1090
Virginia governor-elect chooses education secretary as first cabinet pick 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1665
Arlington: Covid cases rocket upward, shattering record, with hospitalizations low but growing 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 847
Afghan siblings, wounded in Kabul airport bombing, seek new life in Northern Virginia 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 1083
Virginia Democrats split over last-minute plan to shore up abortion rights 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1168
Those pastel-colored buildings along West Main Street near VCU have sold for nearly $22 million. 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1343
"Distinctly Commercial" Wreaths Across America to Return to Arlington National Cemetery 6 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 2240
'Shopping cart killer' behind at least 4 Virginia slayings, police say 4 Jilly_in_VA Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 1720

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Crews may have located the 1887 Confederate time capsule on Monument Avenue in Richmond. 1 Yonnie3 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1198
On December 16, 1777, Virginia became the first state to ratify the Articles of Confederation. 1 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1135
Officials address local push to remove books from Bedford County school libraries 3 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1063
Two bidders who sought Charlottesville's Lee statue file letter protesting plan to melt it down 4 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1080
Happy Birthday Sen. Warner 🎈 1 underpants Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 809
Northam proposes tax cut plan, including one-time rebates, ending state's portion of sales tax on... 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 994
'An abusive sin': Rev. William Barber joins activists in Richmond challenging Mountain Valley 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 1355
U.Va. to raise tuition next two years amid rising university costs 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 962
Over one million total reported COVID-19 cases in Virginia 0 Yonnie3 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 992
Fairfax Co. library display pairing Bible with explicit books removed 5 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 1597
Understaffing hampered response in Crystal City restaurant row blaze, unions say 0 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1077
Protesters transformed Richmond's Robert E. Lee memorial. Now they mourn the loss of their ... 2 mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1496
Northam signs agreement aiming to electrify Virginia's new trucks and buses by 2050 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1009
State, city launch feasibility study for new Jackson Ward bridge in Richmond 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 0 791
ACLU of Virginia sues school district over refusal to comply with transgender student protections 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 967
Center to transform Robert E. Lee statue into public art 0 Yonnie3 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 867
Poacher kills rare pair of albino deer near NC line in Virginia 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1048
Charlottesville has $5.5 million surplus, may give employees raises 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 1067
Is Northern Virginia a D.C.- Area Hot Spot for 'Forever Chemicals' in Tap Water? 2 appalachiablue Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1158
VA: Proposed Redistricting Map Leaves Rep Spanberger 50 Miles Away From Her Congressional Seat, More 0 appalachiablue Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1330
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