WSLS 1018h
Gov. Youngkin bans the use of DeepSeek AI on state devices
Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced on Tuesday that the use of DeepSeek AI, a Chinese-owned competitor to ChatGPT, will be banned ...
Slashing the federal workforce would have ‘immense’ impact on Virginia governor’s race
The Trump administration's effort to cut the federal government is playing in the 2025 race for governor of Virginia, home to thousands of federal employees.
Virginia Senate subcommittee passes bill to end tax exemptions for Confederate-related organizations
House Bill 1699 was passed despite the same legislation being previously vetoed by Gov. Glenn Youngkin in 2024.
Virginia’s Democratic-led House and Senate pass separate proposals for amending the state budget
RICHMOND — Virginia’s Democratic-led Senate and House of Delegates debated tax relief and economic stability Thursday before ...
How new tariffs and federal spending could impact Hampton Roads' job market
One of the biggest factors shaping Hampton Roads' economy is federal spending. The Department of Defense is a major employer and proposed increases in military spending could stabilize job growth. But ...
WRIC4d
General Assembly passes bill to end tax breaks for organizations that honor Confederacy
The Virginia General Assembly has passed a bill that would end some tax exemptions for organizations that honor the ...
Augusta Free Press2d
Republican radio guy doesn’t like the party’s presumptive Black nominee for governor
John Fredericks did everything but label the presumptive Republican Party frontrunner for governor, Winsome Earle-Sears, a ...
Northern Virginia Daily5d
Youngkin: Nation's Report Card shows 'we have a lot more work to do'
The U.S. Department of Education recently released the National Assessment of Educational Progress — often called the Nation’s Report Card — that shows test results in mathematics and reading for ...
The Daily Progress6d
Cannabis sales bills clear Virginia legislature, face likely Youngkin veto
Although Virginia’s legislature has approved legislation to create a regulated and taxed cannabis marketplace, Gov. Glenn ...
Tax Relief Plan Proposed for Millions of Americans
The proposal, backed by Virginia's Senate and House of Delegates, would grant a one-time rebate of between $200 and $400.
Pharmacies are fed up with PBMs. Here’s what reforms might be coming
Outrage against PBMs was on full display when 400 pharmacy professionals in Kansas shuttered their businesses and petitioned ...
The Virginian-Pilot5d
Virginia Democrats propose $1 billion in tax rebates in lieu of Youngkin’s car tax plan
Glenn Youngkin’s signature tax proposals ... tax is a no-go because localities depend on its funding. In fiscal year 2024, the car tax generated $66 million in revenue for Newport News and ...