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Virginia Tech is seeing if dogs can sniff out eggs of spotted lanternflies to reduce the number of the destructive insect. (Image: Luke Hays, Virginia Tech)
The invasive spotted lanternfly continues to spread throughout Virginia, threatening vineyards. Researchers are training dogs to help sniff them out.
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s top elections official hasn’t announced a plan to replace the national, bipartisan system ahead of this year’s legislative races.
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After months of lobbying and debate, Virginia Beach School Board will vote on non-discrimination policy Local News
The original resolution drew more than 100 speakers to a meeting earlier this month.
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Virginia Beach gives community organization $50,000 to plan the city’s Juneteenth festival Local News
Virginia Beach gave TEAM LAMB $15,000 last year to help pay for a 3-day Juneteenth festival. City leaders upped their investment this year.
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A Republican lawmaker delivered doughnuts to Williamsburg teachers. Then came a political food fight Local News
Critics object to James City County Del. Amanda Batten’s teacher appreciation gesture funded with campaign money.
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Norfolk wants to buy one of the last properties it needs for Tidewater Gardens redevelopment. It’ll cost $1.2 million. Local News
Norfolk city council will decide whether to sign off on the $1.2 million payment for a downtown lot near St. Mary’s Basilica.
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All 140 General Assembly seats in Virginia are up for grabs later this year. Before that, primary elections have to happen.
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The move would mean that Chesapeake Regional would no longer be considered in-network for people in the Hampton Roads region who have Cigna insurance through their employers.
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