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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...

Governor and First Lady Northam Test Positive for COVID-19

On Wednesday evening, Governor Ralph Northam and First Lady Pamela Northam were notified that a member of the Governor’s official residence staff, who works...

Troutville Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Stolen Night Vision Goggle Components

Steven Rosine, a former employee at what was then a Harris Corporation production facility in Roanoke that manufactures night vision devices used by the...

UVA Study Suggests HIV Drugs Could Prevent “Diabetes Pandemic”

Analysis: Medications Slash Risk of Developing Diabetes by a Third A group of drugs used to treat HIV and hepatitis B could be repurposed to...

VA Tech Wins Key Priority Access for “Innovation Broadband” Radio Licenses

The university was one of only three universities nationwide to successfully acquire priority access licenses. Virginia Tech has a new technology asset that will provide...

Virginia House Bill to Guarantee Free School Meals to Students Advances to Senate

The Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill this month to provide free school meals for 109,000 more public school students in the commonwealth. House...

Northam Retreats – Concedes His COVID-19 Orders Don’t Apply to Churches With Less than 250 Attendees.

The attorneys for Governor Ralph Northam and the four Madison County churchmen who sued him have submitted to Madison County Circuit Court Judge David...
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