Podcast Episodes
Back to Search2/25/25 - The Virginia statehouse finished business over the weekend, passing a budget and roughly 100 bills
Plus: RHHD expands its PrEP program; Charlottesville remembers a former mayor; and other stories
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2/24/25 - Oysters on Capitol Square
Those same lawmakers also duke it out in an oyster eating contest. Hear more from VPM News' Jahd Khalil and Patrick Larsen.
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BizSense Beat: February 21, 2025
Plans were unveiled for a new city government building; Developer DC Blox is moving forward with plans for a data center in Henrico County; The Magno…
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2/21/25 - General Assembly reaches tentative budget agreement
State budget negotiators are proposing state employee bonuses, keeping skill games illegal and using an optional local tax to fund school constructio…
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2/20/25 - A new study on mental health and wellness in Greater Richmond’s Spanish-speaking community
Plus: News from Albemarle County, including State Sen. Creigh Deeds on Monday’s Crozet shooting; UVA’s Board of Visitors to meet Friday to talk gende…
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2/19/25 - Lawmakers seek additional military tuition program funds.
Lawmakers have proposed additional money, reporting requirements for Virginia’s tuition waiver program for families of killed or injured veterans.
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2/18/25 - Multiple bills claiming to address terrorism, free speech in Virginia and its college campuses did not pass in the statehouse
Plus: Henrico County Public Schools holding vaccination clinics; and other stories.
In the podcast: Swords Into Plowshares accepting public art subm…
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2/14/25 - RVA report says no safety protocol at water treatment plant
A preliminary report examining Richmond’s water crisis last month was released Thursday. The final report is due out in March.
Plus: The Office of t…
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2/13/25 - State lawmakers have days to resolve “MOMnibus” package
Plus: Dominion’s CEO isn’t worried about permits being revoked for its Coastal Virginia offshore wind project; Senate committee advances legislation …
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