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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...

RIDE Solutions Kicks off Cyclist Awareness Campaign

“Change Your Perspective” aims to increase safety as commuting by bicycle becomes more popular RIDE Solutions, which provides alternative transportation options for the region, has...

Southwest Virginia Ballet To Present Cinderella

Cinderella goes to the ball with the pre-professional dancers of Southwest Virginia Ballet. SVB brings the classic fairytale to life as Cinderella is transformed from...

‘ICAT Day’ Gives Access to “The Cube” and Other Innovative Arts and Tech Research

From luminescent forests to laptop orchestras to 3D tornado visualizations, see how Virginia Tech’s Institute for Creativity, Arts, and Technologyis blazing a path between...

Evidence Goes Against Governor’s Economic Claims

The Obama administration is throwing cold water on Gov. Terry McAuliffe’s claim that business is heating up in Virginia. Two days after McAuliffe boasted the...

Attorney General / County Prosecutor Spar Over Sweet Briar Closing

Angry alumnae of Sweet Briar College are accusing Attorney General Mark Herring of “waging war on women’s education.” The charge comes in the wake of...

VA Tech Joins Other Universities in Leap to 100 Gigabits Per Second

Virginia Tech and other Virginia universities that are members of the Mid-Atlantic Research Infrastructure Alliance, Inc. (MARIA) will increase campus connections to the Internet2...
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