Democrats retain control of the General Assembly after special elections put it up for grabs
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Irvo Otieno's mother supports legislation she thinks could have saved his life: 'Put a stop to this absurdity'
Caroline Ouko, the mother of Irvo Otieno, is putting her support behind a piece of legislation that she says could have helped saved him from being sent to jail and his eventual death. "Put a stop to this absurdity and take care of those in a mental crisis when
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School funding showdown looms as legislature sends sales tax bill to Youngkin again
Localities say they need more revenue, but the governor’s opposition remains a hurdle
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Virginia moves to protect reproductive and voting rights, but the fight is far from over
With abortion access at the center of debate, lawmakers clash over the future of constitutional protections
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