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State Senator Creigh Deeds Reunites With Lost Beagle
Dog Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMila the Beagle had a harder life than most of our pets. Mila spent most of her life at Envigo dog breeding facility in Virginia. The facility closed...
Virginia lawmakers defeat 'second look' bill to allow inmates to ask court for reduced sentences
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA bill that would have allowed people with lengthy prison terms to petition a court to consider...
$3.7M grant to lay foundation for comprehensive mental health program at Chesapeake Regional...
WAVY via Yahoo News· 1 week agoCHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — In November 2022, Chesapeake and the entire nation learned that when mental...
Bill: Prisoners would get ‘second look’ at redemption, revised sentence
WAVY via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — The “Second Look” bill seeks to allow people to petition a court if they...
Virginia Relying More Heavily on Provisional Licenses to Fill Teacher Shortages
The 74 via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs teacher shortages continue in Virginia, the state is attempting to stave off further educational...
Virginia lawmakers limit public comment and tell folks taking the mic to ‘make it quick’
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoYear after year, no matter which party is in charge, committee and subcommittee chairs have...
Republican Governor vetoes bill aimed at lowering prescription drug costs for Virginians
The News Leader via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIn another late-night action, Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed bills aimed at lowering the cost of prescription drugs and completed action on the 1,046 bills sent to him by the General ...
Miyares joins cohort pressing for U.S. Supreme Court to review pharmacy benefit manager case
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 5 days agoVirginia Attorney General Jason Miyares wants states to have more authority to regulate pharmacy...
Editorial: Promises of mental health reform are frequent. This time has to be different.
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVirginia may well be nearing a critical mass about the necessity of making mental health services more effective, accessible and affordable. While it’s taken far too long for the commonwealth ...
As special session approaches, are skill games dead or alive?
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAt a meeting of Virginia’s advisory council on gambling addiction late last month, Del. Paul Krizek,...