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UVA President Jim Ryan issues statement following resignation
Read full article: UVA President Jim Ryan issues statement following resignationAmidst pressure from the Trump administration, University of Virginia President Jim Ryan has told the board overseeing the school that he will resign from his position, the New York Times reported.
10 News Political Analyst breaks down the response to strikes on Iran
Read full article: 10 News Political Analyst breaks down the response to strikes on IranThe U.S. Military’s strikes on Iran drew criticism from lawmakers, including Virginia’s two U.S. Senators. Here's what 10 News Political Analyst Ed Lynch had to say about the strikes.
Virginia lawmakers react to U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear bases
Read full article: Virginia lawmakers react to U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear basesThe strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities received mixed responses from local lawmakers. The decision garnered criticism from Democrats such as Sen. Tim Kaine and Mark Warner, but was praised by Republican representatives, as well as Gov. Youngkin.
WATCH: Senator Tim Kaine on loss of Pope Francis
Read full article: WATCH: Senator Tim Kaine on loss of Pope FrancisSenator Tim Kaine reflected, on the loss of Pope Francis on his Facebook page Monday. The senator remembered meeting the Pope in Rome where they spoke in Spanish about the need to provide hospitality to refugees. What happened next is something that sticks with him to this day.
Virginia lawmakers react to executive order ordering the closure of the Department of Education
Read full article: Virginia lawmakers react to executive order ordering the closure of the Department of EducationLocal lawmakers issued statements regarding President Trump's recent executive order that ordered the closure of the Department of Education.
Virginia lawmakers react to Trump-backed CR, following worries of a government shutdown
Read full article: Virginia lawmakers react to Trump-backed CR, following worries of a government shutdownLocal Representatives Ben Cline, Morgan Griffith, and John McGuire, as well as U.S. Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner are reacting to the recent passing of the Trump-backed CR.
WATCH: Virginia lawmakers working to get winter weather disaster relief
Read full article: WATCH: Virginia lawmakers working to get winter weather disaster reliefParts of Southwest Virginia are still reeling from this weekend’s storms that brought flooding to areas already impacted by Hurricane Helene.
Virginia lawmakers react to President Trump’s tariffs
Read full article: Virginia lawmakers react to President Trump’s tariffsOn Saturday, President Trump signed an order that imposes significant tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China. In Virginia, various local lawmakers made statements regarding the legislation.
America's animal shelters are overcrowded with pets from families facing economic and housing woes
Read full article: America's animal shelters are overcrowded with pets from families facing economic and housing woesAnimal shelters around the nation are overcrowded and bursting at the seams, often with larger dogs.
Virginia senators announce more than $4M for airport improvement projects
Read full article: Virginia senators announce more than $4M for airport improvement projectsOn Tuesday, Senator Mark Warner and Senator Tim Kaine announced more than $4,000,000 in federal funding for Virginia airport improvements.
Warner, Kaine announce federal funding to help veterans access affordable housing
Read full article: Warner, Kaine announce federal funding to help veterans access affordable housingOn Wednesday, U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced over $842,140 in federal funding to help homeless veterans access affordable housing in Virginia.
Warner, Kaine announce more than $500k transportation to youth mental health programs in Rustburg
Read full article: Warner, Kaine announce more than $500k transportation to youth mental health programs in RustburgThe Harvest Outreach Center in Rustburg will soon see thousands of dollars in funding to help young Virginians have better access to mental health services.
Warner, Kaine announce over $115 million to lower heating costs for Virginians
Read full article: Warner, Kaine announce over $115 million to lower heating costs for VirginiansU.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced $115,675,266 in federal funding to lower home heating costs for low-income Virginians.
Kaine recognizes Roanoke business owner during Hispanic Heritage Month celebration
Read full article: Kaine recognizes Roanoke business owner during Hispanic Heritage Month celebrationSenator Kaine is hosting an event Monday in Richmond to recognize those who have done extraordinary work in Virginia over the last year – some of whom are local, according to the Senator’s office.
Senators introduce legislation on women’s rights to abortion, contraceptive access
Read full article: Senators introduce legislation on women’s rights to abortion, contraceptive accessOn Monday, Senators Tim Kaina, Lisa Murkowski, Kyrsten Sinema, and Susan Collins introduced the Reproductive Freedom For All Act to protect and prohibit further action in reproductive healthcare, according to a release.