Podcast Episodes

3/24/26 - Governor Spanberger makes a push for redistricting amendment

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Jefferson School announces Swords into Plowshares finalists 

ICYMI: Gov. Abigail Spanberger votes yes on redistricting (VPM…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

3/23/26 - Who were the "Donut Dollies"?

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New VPM PBS documentary explores the 'Donut Dollies' history 

Spanberger calls April 23 special session to finalize state b…

5 months, 3 weeks ago

BizSense Beat: Virginia's retail marijuana market, Richmond boutique hotels

VPM News Host Lyndon German and BizSense Reporter Mike Platania discuss the Richmond region's top business stories. This week they tackle state lawma…

5 months, 4 weeks ago

3/20/26 - Medical malpractice in Virginia was nearly overhauled

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Medical malpractice in Virginia was nearly overhauled. What happened? 

Spanberger to decide on solar siting reforms passed …

5 months, 4 weeks ago

3/19/26 - Collective bargaining rights may be extended for some public sector employees

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Public college faculty left out of Virginia’s collective bargaining expansion 

Richmond housing authority's 'ComeHome' prod…

6 months ago

3/18/26 - Virginia’s own Pasquantino reps Italy in the World Baseball Classic

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James River alum becomes 'Captain Espresso' for Italian baseball team 

Hanover Sheriff David Hines set to retire …

6 months ago

3/17/26 - Henrico County proposes ~$2B FY 2027 budget

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Henrico County continues its ‘course of progress’ in FY27 budget

Bucking stigma, more places turn to factory-built for affordable housing …

6 months ago

3/16/26 - General Assembly ends regular session sans budget

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General Assembly gavels out 2026 session without budget agreement

Retail market for recreational weed passes Virginia Genera…

6 months ago

BizSense Beat: Model Tobacco auction, Richmond budget, HCPS competition

VPM News Host Lyndon German and BizSense Reporter Jonathan Spiers discuss the Richmond's region's top business stories starting with the forced aucti…

6 months ago

3/13/26 - Virginia lawmakers have not reached a state budget consensus

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$2B data center tax break fight pushes Virginia budget negotiations

Lawmakers weigh adding college employees to collective bargai…

6 months ago