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“Personhood” Status for Unborn Emerges as New Front Line in Abortion Battle
“Fetal personhood” has emerged as the next step of the anti-abortion movement.
By amending state constitutions or passing new laws, a number of state legislatures across the country are attempting...
Virginia Residents Will Need ‘REAL ID’ to Board An Airplane Starting May 2025
Do you have a star on your Virginia driver’s license? If not, there’s still time...
Amtrak Virginia Sets New Record With March 2024 Ridership
Double-digit increases seen on all four corridorsThe Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) marked yet another...
Marine Terminal Improvements Almost Complete – No Impact Yet From Maryland Bridge Collapse
The Richmond Marine Terminal has not seen an increase in traffic following the Francis Scott...
Police Clash With Protesters at VCU Pro-Palestine Event
Law enforcement officers arrested 13 individuals during a chaotic clash that involved use of chemical...
General Assembly to Consider Legalizing Sports Betting
Virginia would become the ninth state to legalize sports betting under legislation being considered by the General Assembly this session.Lawmakers have introduced three bills...
VCU Poll Says Virginians Are Split on Arming Teachers
Virginians are divided on whether they would support legislation to train schoolteachers and administrators to be armed on school grounds, according to a poll...
New Environmental Sensing and Monitoring System Tested and Evaluated at Virginia Tech
On the edge of Virginia Tech’s campus, on a stretch of farmland that few students ever visit, small boxes are whirling through the season’s...
Woods and Wildlife Conferences To Be Held in Roanoke
Owners of woodlands large and small can learn how to maximize their property’s potential at one of two Woods and Wildlife Conferences this winter.Both...
Goodwill Industries of The Valley Seeks Donations Before Year’s End
Goodwill stores will be open until 8 pm on New Year’s Eve to receive donations of clothing and household items. Donors will receive a...
Students Create Rideshare App for Designated Driving
After countless stressful shifts serving as designated drivers for Phi Sigma Kappa fraternity events in Blacksburg, Matt Sanford and Greg Smith have devised a...