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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...

Efforts Falter to Require Schools to Provide In-Person Options

An effort to require Virginia school districts provide in-person classes to students with poor internet access during the COVID-19 pandemic is most likely dead. House...

New Research Indicates Marketing of Driver-Assist Technologies May Be Misleading

Drivers using new in-vehicle technologies with names like AutoPilot or ProPilot, may believe the driving assist systems are more capable than they actually are,...

Hokie Trumpeter Marches To A Different Forecast

As the talented trumpeters, clarinetists, and drummers of The Marching Virginians prepare for another year of performing “Tech Triumph” at football games and university events, they...

Food and Agricultural Cyberbiosecurity Workshop to Be Held

Just like many industries moving to an increasingly digital world, agribusiness needs resources and strategies to protect biological and data sources from potential cyber-attacks,...

Virginia War Memorial To Hold POW/MIA Recognition Events

Friday, September 18 is National POW/MIA Recognition Day.  The Virginia War Memorial will honor and remember all American service members who were held as...

UVA Concussion Discovery Reveals Dire, Unknown Effect of Even Mild Brain Injuries

Swelling Prevents Brain From Cleaning Itself of Toxins; Repeated Concussions Take a Cumulative, Long-Term Toll UVA researchers have discovered that concussions and traumatic brain injuries,...
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