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1 day ago · This is a developing story that will be updated. A hearing is underway in Boston that could determine whether the Trump administration's deferred resignation program for federal employees can go forward. The hearing comes nearly two weeks after the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) sent an ...

NPR News & NPR Talk in Central Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley

NPR News & NPR Talk in Central Virginia and the Shenandoah Valley

Jan 21, 2025 · The outgoing president issues pardons for some of those, including two Virginians, who helped uncover the truth about the January 6th insurrection… The returning president pardons those convicted of engaging in the violence of that day… The General Assembly advances legislation to strip tax breaks for Confederate groups, and to protect abortion, marriage equality and voting rights in the ...

Jan 22, 2025 · We check in with local participants in the Point-In-Time Count, tallying the number of homeless… The General Assembly moves forward with three Democratic-backed constitutional amendments… The legislature also debates what the state should require for parents who home school their children….

Jan 16, 2025 · The man near Norfolk accused of stockpiling large numbers of explosives pleads not guilty… Republicans in the General Assembly want to limit transgender girls from participating in school sports… Virginia attorney and law professor Tim Heaphy has some advice on how, after Unite the Right and January 6th, we can restore faith in government….

Jan 9, 2025 · With more snow forecast for Friday night, Skyline Drive remains closed after last weekend’s storm… Meanwhile in Richmond, residents are still under a boil water notice, and the General Assembly is delayed… Southwest Virginia gets more than $46 million in federal aid to deal with damage from Helene….

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