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‘Kate Nixon Act’ struck down in House subcommittee; Nixon’s husband asks Democrats, Republicans to work together

Virginia Senate advances ‘red flag’ gun law, despite rally

‘Make it easier to vote’: Virginia Senate advances bill to replace Lee-Jackson holiday with election day

York-Poquoson sheriff among speakers at gun rally in Richmond

More women and minorities buying guns, some area gun stores say

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Portsmouth Mayor John Rowe won’t seek reelection

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Chesapeake Bay Foundation programs to benefit from slice of $90 million given to EPA annually

Parkland shooting victim’s father calls for Portsmouth councilman’s resignation for wearing AR-15 to meeting

Advocates rally in Richmond for clean energy bills

Norfolk city staff to host last ‘Budget & Brews’ on Wednesday

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Northam makes appeal to embrace ‘changes in Virginia’ during State of the Commonwealth address

Virginia 2020 session: An inside look from outside the Capitol

Va. senators applaud $96k in funding to support Mid-Atlantic Regional Spaceport

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