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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Virginia’s legislative oversight commission revised figures in its state spending report after finding coding issues in the data.
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Reporting from Just the News
The Senate Armed Services Committee advanced a resolution that would have approved the permanent renaming earlier this year, but it failed to make it into the final 2026 National Defense Authorization Act.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Virginia will develop plans to prevent and respond to artificial intelligence-related cyberattacks and deploy an independent team to review security weaknesses across connected state data systems.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Spending on foreign conflicts, abortion pills sent through the mail, and establishing a federal holiday to vote are among the priorities three Virginia congressional candidates running outside the two major parties shared with The Center Square.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Two senior Federal Bureau of Investigation officials were taken into federal custody Friday on charges of lying to Congress and criminally obstructing its investigation into the financial dealings of Hunter Biden, son of former president Joe Biden.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Virginia leaders urged due process after Sen. Louise Lucas’ indictment, while Gov. Abigail Spanberger questioned the prosecution’s timing.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) – Democrats lead Republicans by 20 points in a new statewide poll of likely Virginia voters ahead of November’s congressional elections.
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Reporting from The Center Square
(The Center Square) - With slightly more than a week until the 2026 midterm elections, political analysts are projecting Democrats will flip as many as 22 seats to gain control of the U.S. House of Representatives.
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Reporting from Just the News
Maldonado Soriano is in custody and has not been released on bond.
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Reporting from Just the News
"I grew up under Jim Crow. I've seen what happens when people in power try to silence those who stand up to them. I spent my life fighting back, and I'm not stopping now," she said in a statement.
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