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Five candidates vie for seat on W.Va. Supreme Court
By Riley McCoy For The Register-Herald Beckley — Five Supreme Court candidates hope to convince voters through different measures of...
Read moreDetailsLong security lines start popping up at airports as TSA officers go without pay
By: Jacob Fischler - Virginia Mercury Passengers at a handful of airports this week waited in hours-long security lines as...
Read moreDetails‘This is about equity’: In Richmond, Va. workers, lawmakers push for inclusive labor rights for all
Lawmakers still debating proposal to repeal law banning collective bargaining for most public employees. By: Nathaniel Cline - Virginia Mercury...
Read moreDetailsAfter five years of attempts, Virginia on track to set up a Prescription Drug Affordability Board
State legislature approved the revamped measure to establish an advisory board that will oversee federally-negotiated drug price reductions in Virginia...
Read moreDetailsDorothy McAuliffe launches bid for Congress in anticipated 7th District
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 19: Dorothy McAuliffe, Special Representative for Global Partnerships, Department of State speaks on stage...
Read moreDetailsClock ticking on Virginia budget as Democrats clash over data center tax break
With adjournment days away, lawmakers have yet to meet on a compromise spending plan amid a dispute over a costly...
Read moreDetailsPeople behind cynical referendum mailer deserve ongoing harsh blowback
“Do the folks behind the redistricting mailers understand America’s fraught civil rights history? How can they be so ignorant about...
Read moreDetailsAs Potomac River advisories lift, public concerns remain after sewage spill
By: Shannon Heckt - Virginia Mercury Virginians can once again fish and swim in portions of the Potomac River that...
Read moreDetailsVirginia’s Prescription Drug Affordability Board needs guardrails to protect patient access
Virginia can lead on affordability without gambling with access, guest columnist Dr. Richard Ingram writes. Richard Ingram - Virginia Mercury...
Read moreDetailsBusinesses owned by minorities, women lobby to reauthorize federal program
State continues to offer guidance for entrepreneurs By: Nathaniel Cline - Virginia Mercury Kenneth Canty, a Georgia infrastructure company owner,...
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