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The state Department of Environmental Quality says stricter federal air pollution standards could tip more days from being considered good to moderate quality.
Virginia has implemented new guidelines to establish a unified rating and improvement system to assess the commonwealth’s publicly funded early childhood care providers.
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More than 7,000 people in northeastern North Carolina have enrolled in Medicaid since the state expanded the program in December 2023.
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UVA President Jim Ryan said Virginia State Police, who deployed pepper spray to clear an encampment on campus, became involved after officers met “physical confrontation and attempted assault” from protesters.
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The General Assembly reconvenes Monday for a special session.
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