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Henrico School Board Chair Atkins announces run for Virginia House of Delegates

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Henrico School Board Chair Atkins announces run for Virginia House of Delegates

Henrico School Board Chair and Varina District representative Alicia Atkins declared her campaign for the Virginia House of Delegates’ 81st District seat, currently held by Del. Delores McQuinn, in a press release Tuesday. Atkins became the first Black woman to serve on the county's school board when she

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, and Liana Hardy, Citizen Education Reporter

November 12, 2024

May Nivar to seek 57th District Virginia House of Delegates seat

Government

May Nivar to seek 57th District Virginia House of Delegates seat

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, and Citizen Staff Reports

October 2, 2024

How Virginia is addressing the dark side of gambling

Government

How Virginia is addressing the dark side of gambling

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, and Virginia Mercury

September 3, 2024

Avoiding full veto, Youngkin sends lawmakers 233 budget amendments

General Assembly 2024

Avoiding full veto, Youngkin sends lawmakers 233 budget amendments

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April 9, 2024

Youngkin signs bill filed after shooting death of Henrico teen, vetoes 30 others related to guns

General Assembly 2024

Youngkin signs bill filed after shooting death of Henrico teen, vetoes 30 others related to guns

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March 27, 2024

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General Assembly 2024

Youngkin signs marriage equality measure, takes tougher line against gun control

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March 11, 2024

Youngkin signs marriage equality measure, takes tougher line against gun control

Government

Virginia Board of Education backs new funding formula for school divisions

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December 21, 2023

Virginia Board of Education backs new funding formula for school divisions

Government

After a state study found Virginia is underfunding schools, local governments want action

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November 20, 2023

After a state study found Virginia is underfunding schools, local governments want action

General Assembly

Report: Nearly two-thirds of Virginians were overweight or obese in 2021

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October 23, 2023

Community

State report finds child care is unaffordable for most Va. families with young kids

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October 18, 2023

Virginia state budget emphasizes youth mental health, community-based care

Community

Virginia state budget emphasizes youth mental health, community-based care

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October 13, 2023

'I have been run over by the freight train'

Western Henrico

'I have been run over by the freight train'

, and Liana Hardy, Citizen Education Reporter

August 8, 2023

Government

Bipartisan backers pledge to reintroduce Virginia Prescription Drug Affordability Board in 2024

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August 2, 2023

Four new ABC-related laws take effect

Community

Four new ABC-related laws take effect

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July 3, 2023

What caused Virginia’s budget breakdown? Accounts differ.

General Assembly 2023

What caused Virginia’s budget breakdown? Accounts differ.

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June 29, 2023

Report on Virginia public education standards and policies overdue

Education

Report on Virginia public education standards and policies overdue

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June 5, 2023

Renters in state’s main professions spend well over 30% of income for housing

Community

Renters in state’s main professions spend well over 30% of income for housing

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May 9, 2023

Early voting underway for June 20 primaries

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Early voting underway for June 20 primaries

, and Citizen Staff Reports

May 9, 2023

Jewish protections difficult for lawmakers to establish amid rising antisemitism

Community

Jewish protections difficult for lawmakers to establish amid rising antisemitism

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May 2, 2023

Virginia lawmakers OK final edits to bill meant to get tough on unregulated THC

General Assembly 2023

Virginia lawmakers OK final edits to bill meant to get tough on unregulated THC

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April 13, 2023

New bill directs universities to implement human trafficking awareness training

General Assembly 2023

New bill directs universities to implement human trafficking awareness training

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March 31, 2023

Virginia’s ‘Move Over’ law is expanding – here’s how

Government

Virginia’s ‘Move Over’ law is expanding – here’s how

, and Citizen Staff Reports

March 29, 2023

Federal judge throws out second redistricting suit seeking new Va. House elections

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Federal judge throws out second redistricting suit seeking new Va. House elections

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August 22, 2022

Democrats Shippee, Gibson enter race for 57th District seat

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Democrats Shippee, Gibson enter race for 57th District seat

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July 29, 2022

Former Henrico delegate dies

Western Henrico

Former Henrico delegate dies

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July 18, 2022

Walker seeking Democratic nomination for 81st District seat

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Walker seeking Democratic nomination for 81st District seat

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June 10, 2022

Republican Owen announces candidacy for new 57th House of Delegates district

Short Pump

Republican Owen announces candidacy for new 57th House of Delegates district

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May 18, 2022

CodeRVA to serve as model for other lab schools – if GA approves Youngkin’s $150M budget request

General Assembly 2022

CodeRVA to serve as model for other lab schools – if GA approves Youngkin’s $150M budget request

, and Anna Bryson

April 29, 2022

Dozens of higher education leaders support Youngkin's 'lab school' plan

General Assembly 2022

Dozens of higher education leaders support Youngkin's 'lab school' plan

, and Anna Bryson

January 28, 2022

Youngkin promises 20 new charter schools statewide, but how? Details may emerge during General Assembly session

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Youngkin promises 20 new charter schools statewide, but how? Details may emerge during General Assembly session

, and Anna Bryson

January 3, 2022

Henrico News Minute – Nov. 8, 2021

Henrico News Minute podcast

Henrico News Minute – Nov. 8, 2021

, and Citizen Staff Reports

November 8, 2021

Delegates Adams, Bagby retain party nominations as voters mostly stay home in primary elections

Election 2021

Delegates Adams, Bagby retain party nominations as voters mostly stay home in primary elections

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

June 8, 2021

Henrico voters to help decide several Virginia House of Delegates candidate nominations June 8

Election 2021

Henrico voters to help decide several Virginia House of Delegates candidate nominations June 8

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June 4, 2021

Election 2021

Candidate profile – Tom Gardner, 72nd District (Republican)

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June 4, 2021

Election 2021

Candidate profile – John Dantzler, 74th District (Democrat)

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June 4, 2021

Election 2021

Candidate profile – Dawn Adams, 68th District (Democrat)

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June 4, 2021

Election 2021

Candidate profile – Mark Earley, Jr., 68th District (Republican)

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June 4, 2021

Election 2021

Candidate profile – Christopher Holmes, 72nd District (Republican)

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June 4, 2021

Election 2021

Candidate Profile – Mike Dickinson, 68th District (Republican)

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June 4, 2021

Election 2021

Candidate profile – Lamont Bagby, 74th District (Democrat)

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June 4, 2021

Election 2021

Candidate profile – Kyle Elliott, 68th District (Democrat)

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June 4, 2021

Marijuana possession and cultivation could be legal by July

General Assembly 2021

Marijuana possession and cultivation could be legal by July

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April 1, 2021

McClellan discusses legislating while running for governor

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McClellan discusses legislating while running for governor

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March 8, 2021

New Virginia laws seek to close ‘school-to-prison pipeline’

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New Virginia laws seek to close ‘school-to-prison pipeline’

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December 5, 2020

Virginia Redistricting Committee taking shape

Government

Virginia Redistricting Committee taking shape

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December 2, 2020

Racial equity obstacles in Virginia’s push to legalizing marijuana

Community

Racial equity obstacles in Virginia’s push to legalizing marijuana

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November 24, 2020

Virginia legislators advance police and criminal justice reform measures

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Virginia legislators advance police and criminal justice reform measures

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October 19, 2020

Bill closes ‘loophole’ to make carnal knowledge of detainees a felony

Government

Bill closes ‘loophole’ to make carnal knowledge of detainees a felony

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October 3, 2020

House committee kills 2 Republican parole board bills

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House committee kills 2 Republican parole board bills

, and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

September 23, 2020

Virginia Senate takes action on several social justice, pandemic-related bills

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Virginia Senate takes action on several social justice, pandemic-related bills

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September 17, 2020