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Floyd Mayweather set to come out of retirement

Floyd Mayweather is coming out of retirement this spring. (February 20, 2026) A Chesterfield County man is being held without bond following accusations that he tortured cats, then went on platforms ...

Nearly 1,000 bills died this year: What’s in Virginia’s legislative graveyard

Nearly 1,000 bills introduced in the Virginia General Assembly this year did not make it out of either the House or Senate by ...

Virginia judge blocks Democrats’ referendum, a blow to redistricting effort over 4 U.S. House seats

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — A Virginia court on Thursday effectively blocked Democrats’ planned April voter referendum to redraw the ...
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Dems’ proposed congressional map heads to Spanberger, court ruling threatens to derail redistricting

A potential new Virginia congressional map is now in the hands of Democratic Governor Abigail Spanberger after the House of ...

Latest congressional map would move 63,000 Chesapeake residents between districts

The General Assembly has passed an amended version of the proposed redistricting map. The changes would modify the 2nd and ...
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Virginia Senate passes proposed congressional maps, as GOP fights back in court

The Senate adopted the 10 amendments to the "caboose" budget on a 21-18, party-line vote that include new congressional ...

Virginia Democrats pass map that could flip 4 U.S. House seats, if courts and voters approve

Virginia Democrats have passed a new congressional map that aims to flip four U.S. House seats, but the courts and voters ...

Court halts April 21 redistricting vote, siding with RNC and GOP lawmakers

A Tazewell County Circuit Court judge on Thursday granted an emergency injunction blocking what Republicans call an unlawful ...