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Gov. Spanberger Bans State Police/Agencies From Cooperating With Federal Immigration Law Enforcement

On February 4, Democrat Governor Abigail Spanberger marked yet another sharp break from the administration of her predecessor, Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R), by calling for state agencies to stop...

Sen. Head Issues Statement Supporting VMI’s Independence

The Roanoke Star reached out to two Roanoke-area members of the General Assembly, representing both...

War Department Wades Into VMI Controversy

The controversy surrounding the governance of the fabled Virginia Military Institute (VMI) ratcheted up a...

Laura Carini Confirmed as Roanoke City Attorney

Following an extensive national search, the City of Roanoke has appointed Laura M. Carini to...

VA Tech Earns National Recognition for Community Engagement

Virginia Tech has been awarded the 2026 Carnegie Elective Classification for Community Engagement, a national...

Virginia Lawmakers Advance Consumer Data Protection Act

The General Assembly is advancing legislation that allows Virginia consumers more protection with their online data, though opponents say the measure does not include...

Virginia 4-H Partners With Google, Bill Nye ‘The Science Guy,’ To Take Mission to Mars

As Emma Lloyd, a 13-year-old member of the Soaring Arrows 4-H Club in Frederick County, Virginia, watches NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover barrel toward the...

Virginia Unveils Statewide COVID-19 Vaccine Pre-Registration System

~ Virginians can use vaccinate.virginia.gov or call 877-VAX-IN-VA to pre-register for the vaccine and get clear, updated information ~   Virginians are invited to pre-register for...

Roanoke-based Software Developer / VT Grad Helps Crack “Zodiak Killer’s” Code

The Zodiac Killer's second cipher went unsolved for 51 years. Two programmers and an applied mathematician turned to computing tools born after the coded...

Appalachian Power Seeks Proposals For Renewable Energy Projects

REQUEST SUPPORTS VIRGINIA’S GOAL TO REACH 100-PERCENT CLEAN ENERGY BY 2050 Appalachian Power today issued a Request for Proposals (RFPs) for up to 300...

$524 Million in New Funding Available for Virginia Rent Relief Program

$524 million in new federal funding to help keep Virginia families in their homes amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has been announced. The Virginia...
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