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WNBA champ Las Vegas drafts Virginia Tech's Kitley in second round: Caitlyn Clark was the No. 1 overall pick, with Cameron Brink the second pick.
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WNBA champ Las Vegas drafts Virginia Tech's Kitley in second round
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The Cavs threw last game to manipulate NBA Playoff matchups, and it could haunt them
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School surcharge veto stands; lawmakers pave way for Petersburg casino vote: Lawmakers will have to try again to give localities the option to levy local sales ...
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School surcharge veto stands; lawmakers pave way for Petersburg casino ...
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Clean Virginia endorses Spanberger in governor's race: Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-7th, on Monday picked up a big endorsement for her campaign for governor from ...
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Clean Virginia endorses Spanberger in governor's race
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Albemarle County teachers win collective bargaining rights: Members of the union consider the resolution to be “one of the strongest in the state."
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Albemarle County teachers win collective bargaining rights
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Voters in Enid, Oklahoma, oust city council member with ties to white nationalism
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Quick Glance: Enid, Oklahoma Residents Remove Council Member Associated with White Nationalism
  • In Enid, a city in northwest Oklahoma, residents ousted a city council member with ties to white nationalism, as indicated by unofficial results released on Tuesday on the Oklahoma Election Board website.

  • Following the reporting of results from all four precincts in Ward 1 in Enid, it was revealed that voters decided to remove 42-year-old Judd Blevins. Instead, Cheryl Patterson, a grandmother and longtime youth leader at a local church, was chosen to take his place.

  • Despite his connections to white nationalist groups, Blevins, an Iraq War veteran, was narrowly elected to the position last year.

  • The initiative for the recall in Oklahoma was instigated by two long-time Enid residents, close friends Connie Vickers and Nancy Presnall, both Democrats in a region where Republicans hold a voter registration advantage of nearly 4-to-1.
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Judd Blevins, Official With White Nationalist Ties, Voted Out in Recall: Judd Blevins, who marched at the 2017 “Unite the Right” rally in Charlottesville ...
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Judd Blevins, Official With White Nationalist Ties, Voted Out in Recall
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Major mail delivery delays raise concerns about voting in the 2024 elections: In Virginia, hundreds of veterans had their colon cancer screening tests ...
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Oklahoma residents remove city commissioner with white nationalist ties: Oklahoma residents voted Tuesday to remove a city commissioner who had white nationalist ...
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Oklahoma residents remove city commissioner with white nationalist ties
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UVa roundup: Camryn Taylor will play in Women's College All-Star Game: Virginia forward Camryn Taylor has been selected to participate in the 2024 Women’s ...
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UVa roundup: Camryn Taylor will play in Women's College All-Star Game
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UVa sports weekend rewind: Cavaliers top No. 11 Tigers to win softball series: Madi Harris threw five scoreless innings in relief as the Virginia softball team ...
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UVa sports weekend rewind: Cavaliers top No. 11 Tigers to win softball ...
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Virginia women's basketball team rolls past High Point in WBIT: The Virginia women's basketball team earns its first postseason victory since 2018.
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Virginia women's basketball team rolls past High Point in WBIT
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Kaine, in Richmond, formally launches 2024 reelection bid: He asks for a third term to continue work and says his potential rivals are "in lockstep" ...
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Kaine, in Richmond, formally launches 2024 reelection bid
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In the moment, Virginia's young players sounded committed to the future: For the third straight time UVa has left an NCAA tournament without notching a victory ...
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In the moment, Virginia's young players sounded committed to the future
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In wake of Brooks exit, Babcock says Virginia Tech has financial 'limitations': Is Brooks' jump to the Wildcats the latest sign of the growing revenue gap ...
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Quick Glance: Kenny Brooks' Virginia Tech Exit and Its Impact on Kentucky
  • Two days after fourth-seeded Virginia Tech was upset in the second round of the women's NCAA tournament, Kenny Brooks has stepped down to take over as head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats.

  • Brooks boasts an impressive career record as a Division I head coach with a .717 winning percentage in 22 seasons. He replaces Kyra Elzy in Lexington after she was let go due to consecutive losing seasons.

  • Brooks brings a successful tenure at Virginia Tech, where he led the team to a Final Four appearance and led the ACC in offensive efficiency and effective field goal percentage. In contrast, Kentucky ranked last in both categories this past season.

  • Brooks' departure signifies a time of transition for Virginia Tech, as the team was already facing changes with key players potentially leaving. The Hokies now need to find a new coach who can continue the success under Brooks, while the ACC navigates a period of uncertainty.
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Virginia Tech's Amoore, Strack following Brooks to Kentucky: Amoore and Strack entered the transfer portal earlier this week.
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Virginia Tech's Amoore, Strack following Brooks to Kentucky
Quick Glance: Georgia Amoore Transfers from Virginia Tech to Kentucky: Impact on Wildcats
  • Georgia Amoore's transfer to Kentucky follows Virginia Tech's announcement of hiring Megan Duffy. Amoore's 'do not contact' request indicated her predetermined transfer plans. Duffy's successful coaching history with the Golden Eagles sets the stage for Amoore's transition to Kentucky.

  • Amoore's impressive performance at Virginia Tech, with career-high statistics, positions her as a key player for Kentucky under Coach Brooks. Despite her WNBA potential, she opted for an additional college season to aid in implementing Brooks' system at Kentucky.

  • Amoore's elite playmaking skills and deep understanding of the game will be instrumental in enhancing Kentucky's performance. Her role as a player-coach figure will elevate the team's dynamics and foster growth under the new coaching regime.

  • Playing a pivotal role both on and off the court, Amoore's expertise and strategic gameplay will significantly impact the Wildcats' overall performance, providing a valuable asset to the team's development and success moving forward.
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Biden wins Virginia primary, AP says: Joe Biden wins the Democratic presidential primary in Virginia.
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Biden wins Virginia primary, AP says
Quick Glance: Nikki Haley's Supporters' Impact on Election Outcome
  • Nikki Haley ends failed White House bid with warning to Donald Trump.

  • Haley's voters have significant influence on the election.

  • Experts identify different categories within Haley's voter base.

  • Undecided voters could play a crucial role in determining the election outcome.
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Trump wins Virginia's GOP Super Tuesday presidential primary: Former President Donald Trump has won Virginia's Super Tuesday presidential primary ...
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Trump wins Virginia's GOP Super Tuesday presidential primary
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City begins 'pothole blitz,' aims to clear backlog of service requests: A backlog of 439 outstanding requests prompted the DPU's initiative to repair roadways ...
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City begins 'pothole blitz,' aims to clear backlog of service requests
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BREAKING: Donald Trump wins the Virginia Republican primary, NBC News projects. nbcnews.to/3TnqVYv
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Reynolds, Youngkin and other GOP leaders endorse Trump after keeping their distance
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Quick Glance: Youngkin Backs Trump Post Election Day
  • Governor Glenn Youngkin expressed his support for former President Donald Trump after Trump's victories in Virginia and most other GOP primary states on Super Tuesday.

  • Youngkin commended Trump for his achievements in border security, restoring American leadership globally, tax reduction, and lowering the cost of living for all Americans.

  • Despite not attending Trump's rally at the Greater Richmond Convention Center on Saturday, Youngkin emphasized the need to unite around strong leadership and policies that foster national growth, rather than a continuation of President Biden's term.

  • Following his electoral success in 2021, there was speculation about Youngkin's potential presidential candidacy in 2024, which subsided after the November 2023 election outcomes.
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VIDEOS: Watch scenes and reaction from the Trump rally in Richmond: Check out scenes from around the Richmond Convention Center, including people's reaction to ...
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Quick Glance: Excitement Among Trump Supporters
  • People gather outside the former President Donald Trump's rally at the Greater Richmond Convention Center.

  • By midday on Saturday, the line to the convention center extended along North Fifth Street and beyond.

  • The rally is set to kick off at 6 p.m. following the opening of doors at 3 p.m.

  • Enthusiastic Trump supporters, many sporting the iconic 'Make America Great Again' hats, came together on Fifth Street on Saturday morning.
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Nikki Haley calls for all Trump legal cases to be 'dealt with' before November: Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said that all of former President ...
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Senate Dem to vote against funding bill over GOP gun provision: Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) said on Wednesday that he will vote against the latest government ...
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Senate Dem to vote against funding bill over GOP gun provision
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Would-be casino property in south Richmond for sale again: After plans to sell the land to a casino developer were thwarted by the referendum result ...
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Would-be casino property in south Richmond for sale again
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BREAKING: Joe Biden wins the Virginia Democratic primary, NBC News projects. nbcnews.to/49Z7BpV
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Trump promotes replacement conspiracy theory at Richmond rally: Thousands of supporters turned out to hear him speak ahead of Super Tuesday
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Trump promotes replacement conspiracy theory at Richmond rally
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House passes first bills to avert government shutdown until September: The bills passed in a broad bipartisan vote, to the frustration of right-wing hardliners.
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House passes first bills to avert government shutdown until September
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DNC launches mobile billboard attacking Trump on health care ahead of Super Tuesday
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Quick Glance: DNC Criticizes Trump's Healthcare Policy Before Super Tuesday
  • The Democratic National Committee (DNC) launched a mobile billboard that will appear in North Carolina and Virginia to attack former President Trump during his visits to the Super Tuesday states.

  • The mobile billboard argues that Trump is "coming for your healthcare" if he’s elected to another term, with statements like "Trump-MAGA extremism. Bad for your health."

  • The billboard will be on a truck in Greensboro, N.C., and in Richmond, Virginia, while Trump, the likely GOP nominee, is holding rallies in the area.

  • Both North Carolina and Virginia are having GOP primaries on Tuesday, where Trump will be on the ballot against primary challenger Nikki Haley, who will also campaign in North Carolina on Saturday holding a rally in Raleigh.
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Biden tops Trump by 4 points in Virginia poll: President Biden leads former President Trump, his likely general election rival, by four points in a Virginia poll ...
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Biden tops Trump by 4 points in Virginia poll
Quick Glance: Narrow Lead for Biden over Trump in Virginia
  • A recent survey in Virginia revealed that President Biden holds a slight four-point lead over his likely general election rival, former President Trump, accompanied by low favorability ratings for both candidates.

  • The survey conducted by The Institute for Policy and Opinion Research (IPOR) at Roanoke College and released on Friday indicated that Biden would defeat Trump in Virginia by a margin of 47-43 percent.

  • Different national results were found in a recent Harvard CAPS-Harris poll.

  • Despite legal issues, Trump leads Biden by six points in a hypothetical 2024 matchup according to this survey.
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Who has the best fried chicken in Richmond? Voting for the RTD's first ever Fried Chicken Bracket -- in honor of March Madness -- is now open ... Show more
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Why AP called the Virginia GOP primary for Trump: Donald Trump was declared the winner at 7:25 p.m. EST, at which time the former president had nearly a ...
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Why AP called the Virginia GOP primary for Trump
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Trump to appear at Richmond rally on Saturday before Super Tuesday: Former President Donald Trump plans to attend a rally in Richmond on Saturday ...
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Trump to appear at Richmond rally on Saturday before Super Tuesday
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James Madison moves quickly, hires Preston Spradlin as new men's basketball coach
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Quick Glance: JMU Basketball Welcomes Preston Spradlin as New Coach
  • James Madison has hired Preston Spradlin as the new coach to lead the men's basketball program.

  • Spradlin's impressive coaching experiences align with the preference for head-coaching experience by outgoing athletic director Jeff Bourne.

  • Spradlin, a 37-year-old Kentucky native, coached Morehead State for seven years, achieving four consecutive 20-win seasons and two NCAA tournament appearances.

  • Despite upcoming coaching changes and challenges from player transfers and eligibility losses, Spradlin inherits a solid foundation to build upon.
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OFF TO THE RACES: 5 areas to watch as Trump looks for blowout and Haley battles for survival on high-stakes Super Tuesday. trib.al/JjRO7Jy
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Bill that could release marijuana prisoners approved by lawmakers: About 400 people imprisoned for marijuana-related convictions would receive hearings that ...
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Bill that could release marijuana prisoners approved by lawmakers
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Virginia AG condemns UVa students who voted for school to divest from Israel: Divestment "poses an existential threat to the Jewish state ...
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Virginia AG condemns UVa students who voted for school to divest from ...
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Schapiro: Reproductive rights and the petri dish of politics: The nation's first IVF baby - Virginia-born Elizabeth Carr - is more than a symbol of reproductive ...
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Schapiro: Reproductive rights and the petri dish of politics
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Richmond City Council votes to change how it conducts public comment: The changes, first proposed by the city attorney, are meant to help council meetings run ...
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Richmond City Council votes to change how it conducts public comment
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#DonaldTrump roasted #JoeBiden during his election campaign in Virginia. He mimicked Biden's stage behaviour and said that the U.S. president can't even find steps on ... Show more
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Richmond's historic Black cemeteries become city-owned after decades of neglect: The move allows the sites to be preserved after the foundation overseeing them ...
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Multi-tasking Ohio State keeping focus on Virginia Tech before NIT showdown: Ohio State coach Jake Diebler's to-do list remains significant as a second-round NIT ...
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Teel: With loss to UNC, is Virginia shooting its way out of NCAA tournament?: During one gruesome stretch of Saturday's 54-44 loss to UNC, Virginia missed 22 of ...
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Voters in Virginia began filling out ballots in the presidential primaries as polls opened in several states across the US on 'Super Tuesday' reut.rs/4bZ68Sl
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It's another March Madness surprise as James Madison takes down No. 5 seed Wisconsin
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How young voters feel about the presidential candidates and nation's political divide
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Educator Ricahrd Solomon, who won the New Market division on the Jamaica Labour Party’s (JLP) ticket in the February 26 local government elections ... Show more   jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20240309/black-rivers-new-mayor-outlines-ambitious-agenda   #GLNRToday
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Here's what you need to know about Virginia's Super Tuesday primary: Virginia is one of 16 states and territories that will be voting for presidential nominees ...
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Here's what you need to know about Virginia's Super Tuesday primary
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Williams: Liz Cheney's message to The Richmond Forum: Stop Trump: In a not-so-distant past, Cheney was just another hawkish right-wing ideologue ...
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Williams: Liz Cheney's message to The Richmond Forum: Stop Trump
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Williams: Election integrity shouldn't be a family affair: We can't feed the fever swamp of conspiracy with poor judgment. Given the headwinds against democracy ...
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Williams: Election integrity shouldn't be a family affair