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West Contra Costa schools land tentative deal with union, ending strike East Bay Times18:41Virginia Schools California Schools California

West Contra Costa schools creep closer to a new agreement as political pressure grows amid strike East Bay Times23:42Virginia Schools California Schools California

DC pipe bomb suspect thought 2020 election was fraudulent: sources ABC30 / KFSN-TV19:25US Capitol Virginia US Politics

Report: D.C. pipe-bomb suspect admits planting devices NewsMax21:22US Capitol Virginia US Politics

Trump orders U.S. flags at half-staff at White House, across country for Spc. Sarah Beckstrom WV MetroNews WVU Sports23:09West Virginia Politics West Virginia Shooting West Virginia

Wh lowers flag for slain guardswoman Sarah Beckstrom NewsMax17:11West Virginia Politics West Virginia Shooting West Virginia

Suspect in West Virginia National Guard shooting pleads not guilty in D.C. court Nebraska Examiner01:37West Virginia Politics West Virginia Shooting West Virginia

Fallen National Guard member laid to rest at w.Va. National cemetery West Virginia Public Broadcasting22:02West Virginia Politics West Virginia Shooting West Virginia

Christmastime after a flood, this West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting16:36West Virginia Business West Virginia Politics West Virginia

Terry gross talks with wvpb about public radio, this West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting15:18West Virginia Business West Virginia Politics West Virginia

National Guardsman wounded in deadly DC ambush making 'amazing' progress: Trump ABC News22:09Donald Trump West Virginia West Virginia Shooting

The Virginia Supreme Court must go further to eliminate dei from the Virginia... The Heritage Foundation22:48Virginia US Politics US

Legal watchdogs won’t bite Trump’s corrupt pet lawyers Daily Kos14:35Virginia US Politics US

Virginia's new blue trifecta puts right-to-work on the line Reason12:05Abigail Spanberger Politics Blogs (US) Virginia

Democrats blast Uva’s settlement with Justice Department over diversity policies Richmond Free Press23:25Abigail Spanberger Politics Blogs (US) Virginia

West Virginia House Republicans preview legislative priorities WSAZ01:27West Virginia Politics West Virginia Republicans

President Trump orders flags to be lowered in honor of SPC Sarah Beckstrom WSAZ18:11West Virginia Politics West Virginia Republicans

These 2 Southwest Virginia Democrats are running to unseat Morgan Griffith in 2026 The Franklin News-Post10:20Virginia

New York and Virginia Democrats prepare to advance socialism in 2026 The Washington Times00:27Virginia

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In the last 10 minutes

Halligan’s U.S. attorney nomination appears dead on arrival in Senate Courthouse News18:24

In the last 2 hours

A1 Minute! December 11, 2025: Christmas holiday plans; RPS Teacher of the Year; Kamala Harris… Richmond Times-Dispatch, Virginia17:17

Latest ‘Us & Them’ Reflects On 2025, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting16:30

Earlier today

These 2 Southwest Virginia Democrats are running to unseat Morgan Griffith in 2026 The Franklin News-Post10:20

My picks of the week: Trump’s war on Europe, punk rock and why Virginia Giuffre is our Person of the Year The New World00:08

Yesterday

National Guardsman wounded in deadly DC ambush making 'amazing' progress: Trump ABC News22:09 10-Dec-25

Republican 'fissures are appearing' as Americans 'repulsed' by Trump's meltdowns: analyst The Raw Story22:04 10-Dec-25

Fallen National Guard Member Laid To Rest At W.Va. National Cemetery West Virginia Public Broadcasting22:02 10-Dec-25

December 10, 2025 - CONSUMER ALERT: Attorney General Miyares Shares Instructions for Virginians to Receive Restitution… Virginia Attorney General (Press Release)19:33 10-Dec-25

West Contra Costa schools land tentative deal with union, ending strike East Bay Times18:41 10-Dec-25

Trump’s attacks on Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act bring suffering in Coal Country People's World18:31 10-Dec-25

In 2025, Democrats Flipped 21 Percent of GOP-Held Legislative Seats Bolts17:56 10-Dec-25

Christmastime After A Flood, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting16:36 10-Dec-25

As energy demand grows, gas falls short for Virginians Dogwood15:23 10-Dec-25

Mark Rozell: Four issues that will challenge Democrats as they take the reins in Virginia Charlottesville Daily Progress, Virginia12:25 10-Dec-25

Spanberger appoints ex-FBI agent, who led field office that issued Catholic memo, for top… The Washington Times02:23 10-Dec-25

West Virginia House Republicans preview legislative priorities WSAZ01:27 10-Dec-25

Virginia Litigation Over Felon Voting Forces Both Sides to Research What Crimes Were “Felonies at Common Law” in 1870 Ballot Access News (Weblog)00:03 10-Dec-25

In the last 7 days

West Contra Costa schools creep closer to a new agreement as political pressure grows amid strike East Bay Times23:42 9-Dec-25

Former congressman Tom Perriello announces bid for Virginia’s 5th District NBC 2922:39 9-Dec-25

Virginia Democrat Tom Perriello to run for his old seat in Congress The Washington Post21:44 9-Dec-25

W.Va. Labor Force Participation Still Lags West Virginia Public Broadcasting21:34 9-Dec-25

House Republican majority unveils Jobs First Opportunity Everywhere agenda News and Sentinel20:40 9-Dec-25

Progressive Dem eyes Virginia congressional bid amid possible redistricting Dogwood19:42 9-Dec-25

Former Rep. Tom Perriello launches comeback bid in Virginia Roll Call19:02 9-Dec-25

Minister Richmond calls for stronger global response to counter gender-based violence Government of Ireland (Press Release)16:59 9-Dec-25

Minister Richmond announces €21.5m to support UN humanitarian responses Government of Ireland (Press Release)16:08 9-Dec-25

Youngkin plays rural healthcare hero after supporting Medicaid cuts Dogwood15:27 9-Dec-25

Cold snap hits as winter heating costs rise Just The News14:23 9-Dec-25

Spanberger won on clean energy–now the real work begins Dogwood08:39 9-Dec-25

Minister Richmond announces €21.5 million to support UN humanitarian responses Government of Ireland (Press Release)06:18 9-Dec-25

US Justice Department sues Virginia school board over transgender use of locker rooms Investing.com03:06 9-Dec-25

The Supreme Court Takes Aim at Intellectually Disabled Death Row Inmates Slate20:01 8-Dec-25

State Fire Death Rate Ranks Among Worst For 25 Years West Virginia Public Broadcasting19:54 8-Dec-25

DOJ Blasts Va. Judges for 'Bias' Against Lindsey Halligan NewsMax17:05 8-Dec-25

House Speaker: ‘We don’t like Kings in Virginia’ Dogwood15:29 8-Dec-25

Virginians voted for clean energy. Why won’t utility companies listen? Dogwood08:32 8-Dec-25

US Democrats say midterm must focus on pocketbook concerns The Korea Herald03:49 8-Dec-25

West Virginians Question National Guard Deployments After Attack On 2 Of Their Own West Virginia Public Broadcasting13:13 6-Dec-25

School Vaccines And A Photo Essay, This West Virginia Week West Virginia Public Broadcasting13:07 6-Dec-25

Virginia's New Blue Trifecta Puts Right-To-Work on the Line Reason12:05 6-Dec-25

January 6 pipe bomb suspect is an 'autistic recluse computer nerd'... and he is not a Trump… MailOnline04:14 6-Dec-25

'Not that simple': Swing voters reveal why they broke from GOP — and it's not Trump The Raw Story01:34 6-Dec-25

West Contra Costa school staff strike for second day as union says no progress made in negotiations East Bay Times23:41 5-Dec-25

W.Va. Network Journalist Ed Rabel Has Died West Virginia Public Broadcasting21:38 5-Dec-25

Report: D.C. Pipe-Bomb Suspect Admits Planting Devices NewsMax21:22 5-Dec-25

W.Va. Guard Troops Remain In D.C. For Now West Virginia Public Broadcasting20:25 5-Dec-25

Virginians share concerns about data centers at Ashburn town hall Dogwood19:55 5-Dec-25

DC pipe bomb suspect thought 2020 election was fraudulent: sources ABC30 / KFSN-TV19:25 5-Dec-25

Suspect in D.C. pipe bomb case said to have confessed in interviews with investigators, AP sources say Los Angeles Times17:31 5-Dec-25

Here's how Virginia Democrats will combat Texas' map-rigging Daily Kos17:09 5-Dec-25

WNYC’s New Podcast ‘Our Common Nature’ Visits W.Va., This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting16:08 5-Dec-25

Ireland responds to devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah Government of Ireland (Press Release)15:59 5-Dec-25

Virginia caller confronts GOP House Speaker on Trump’s threats to not pay federal workers Dogwood08:32 5-Dec-25

Trump orders flags to half-staff in Beckstrom’s memory News and Sentinel05:08 5-Dec-25

Grand jury rejects new mortgage fraud indictment against New York Atty. Gen. Letitia James Los Angeles Times00:16 5-Dec-25

Grand jury reportedly rejects new mortgage fraud indictment against New York Attorney General… Boston Globe23:58 4-Dec-25

Democrats blast UVA’s settlement with Justice Department over diversity policies Richmond Free Press23:25 4-Dec-25

J6 Pipe Bomber's 2-Party Targeting Complicates Political Narratives NewsMax23:18 4-Dec-25

Trump orders U.S. flags at half-staff at White House, across country for Spc. Sarah Beckstrom WV MetroNews WVU Sports23:09 4-Dec-25

Grand Jury Rejects DOJ’s Attempt to Re-indict NY AG Letitia James Democracy Docket22:57 4-Dec-25

DOJ fails to reindict top Trump foe — for now The Raw Story22:57 4-Dec-25

The Virginia Supreme Court Must Go Further To Eliminate DEI From the Virginia... The Heritage Foundation22:48 4-Dec-25

Flags Ordered To Half-Staff Nationwide Thursday To Honor Beckstrom West Virginia Public Broadcasting19:28 4-Dec-25

Evictions are on the rise in Virginia. Lawmakers are trying to address the crisis Dogwood19:18 4-Dec-25

New York attorney general challenges authority of federal prosecutor investigating her Trump lawsuits PBS Online19:01 4-Dec-25

AG Bondi Confirms Arrest of DC Pipe Bomb Suspect NewsMax18:53 4-Dec-25

President Trump orders flags to be lowered in honor of Spc Sarah Beckstrom WSAZ18:11 4-Dec-25

Democrats look to throw Trump’s 'bullying' tactic back in his face The Raw Story17:32 4-Dec-25

President Trump orders flags at half-staff for Specialist Sarah Beckstrom WVVA TV, West Virginia17:32 4-Dec-25

After Nearly 5 Years, FBI Catches Man Allegedly Behind D.C. Pipe Bombs — on Eve of Jan. 6 People17:24 4-Dec-25

Governor Morrisey Issues Statement Following President Trump’s Order to Lower Flags for SPC Sarah Beckstrom West Virginia Governor (Press Release)17:18 4-Dec-25

WH Lowers Flag for Slain Guardswoman Sarah Beckstrom NewsMax17:11 4-Dec-25

Photo Essay: Floods ‘People Living In The Aftermath’ West Virginia Public Broadcasting16:09 4-Dec-25

Virginia Democratic senator says uniformed military 'may help save us' from Trump Fox News13:09 4-Dec-25

FBI arrests suspect in 2021 D.C. pipe bomb case, identified as Virginia man CBS Los Angeles13:00 4-Dec-25

What West Virginia teens lost when CDC cuts ended their fight against Big Tobacco STAT09:34 4-Dec-25

NY attorney general challenges authority of acting US attorney investigating her Trump lawsuit Boston Globe05:28 4-Dec-25

NY attorney general challenges authority of acting US attorney investigating her Trump lawsuits MailOnline05:17 4-Dec-25

Princeton business owner decorates White House for holidays WVVA TV, West Virginia01:15 4-Dec-25

In the last month

GOP hit with new threat to lose eye-popping number of seats in Virginia over Trump scheme The Raw Story23:24 3-Dec-25

Feds Arrest Brothers for 'Malicious and Intentional' Govt Database Attack NewsMax21:40 3-Dec-25

Third Afghan national from Biden-era program arrested in a week by ICE agents in Virginia: DHS Fox News21:11 3-Dec-25

New Details On $1K 'Trump Accounts' For Virginia Babies Patch20:41 3-Dec-25

Richmond’s hidden energy crisis: Why thousands are paying more to stay warm (and what can be done about it) Dogwood18:49 3-Dec-25

Richmond police pick assistant chief to take over leadership reigns Mercury News17:49 3-Dec-25

West Virginia Board of Education reinstates school vaccine policy excluding religious exemptions Just The News17:47 3-Dec-25

Watch: Rainbow, brown and tiger trout stocked in Clemmons Lake at Ivy Creek Park Lynchburg News & Advance, Virginia17:47 3-Dec-25

Mike Davis: Why Scotus must reinstate Trump US Attorneys Alina Habba and Lindsey Halligan Fox News16:47 3-Dec-25

Gun Sales Surge in Virginia Ahead of Democrat Takeover Bearing Arms (Weblog)16:33 3-Dec-25

Legal watchdogs won’t bite Trump’s corrupt pet lawyers Daily Kos14:35 3-Dec-25

Virginia Republican Party chairman to resign, following state GOP losing governorship, state House Just The News14:24 3-Dec-25

Mike Davis: Why Scotus must reinstate Trump US Attorneys Alina Haba and Lindsey Halligan Fox News13:13 3-Dec-25

Virginia Dwr stocks Clemmons Lake with 300 pounds of trout for winter fishing Lynchburg News & Advance, Virginia12:11 3-Dec-25

How Democrats Won Virginia and New Jersey The Washington Monthly10:06 3-Dec-25

West Virginia restores exclusion of religious reasons for school vaccine exemptions after… Fox News06:19 3-Dec-25

Suspect in West Virginia National Guard shooting pleads not guilty in D.C. court Nebraska Examiner01:37 3-Dec-25

West Contra Costa schools prepare for teacher strike Thursday East Bay Times23:36 2-Dec-25

Peake to step down as Chairman of the Republican Party of Virginia NBC 2923:02 2-Dec-25

State Democrats Ask For Clarification Of Guard Role In Washington West Virginia Public Broadcasting22:16 2-Dec-25

Afghan national pleads not guilty to murder in National Guard shootings The Washington Times21:59 2-Dec-25

Senators vow push to prohibit US military action in Venezuela if Trump pursues strikes against… Fox News20:54 2-Dec-25

Virginia shoppers pulling back on holiday spending Dogwood20:22 2-Dec-25

West Virginia students named as 2026 U.S. Senate Youth Program delegates WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia19:37 2-Dec-25

Trump says he’s rebuilding Dulles airport, calling it ‘terrible’ and ‘incorrectly designed’ PBS Online19:20 2-Dec-25

Trump proposes rebuilding Dulles because ‘it’s a terrible airport’ The Independent19:16 2-Dec-25

Trump says he's rebuilding Dulles airport while his administration is fixing the 'people movers' MailOnline18:29 2-Dec-25

Write-in Candidates Elected in At Least Five States on November 4, 2025 Ballot Access News (Weblog)17:32 2-Dec-25

Trump orders sweeping review of green-card holders after West Virginia shooting Fox News15:41 2-Dec-25

Terry Gross Talks With WVPB About Public Radio, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting15:18 2-Dec-25

'I will start airing your dirty laundry!' GOP civil war erupts in crucial swing state The Raw Story12:30 2-Dec-25

Peake to step down as Republican Party of Virginia chairman Roanoke Times, Virginia11:51 2-Dec-25

Head of Virginia GOP to step down after party’s bruising election losses The Washington Post10:30 2-Dec-25

‘We will do whatever it takes’: West Contra Costa educators to strike Thursday East Bay Times04:03 2-Dec-25

Gov. Morrisey Urges Patience For Official Updates On West Virginia Guard Member West Virginia Public Broadcasting23:02 1-Dec-25

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Latest politics news in Virginia including updates on local, state and federal legislature, abortion, education, crime, and more.

Virginia is considered a swing state. In the federal government, Virginia is represented by two U.S. Senators and eleven U.S. Representatives. Both Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner are Democrats. Of the eleven Representatives, eight are Democrats and five are Republicans. Virginia has a Republican governor, Glenn Youngkin, who was elected in 2020. The state legislature is divided between a Republican-controlled House of Delegates and a Democratic-held State Senate.

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