, Yarmosky said.... “ It will likely not be a quick fix....

Ralph Northam has agreed to take down the 40-foot granite pedestal that once supported the titanic statue of Confederate Gen.... “ The commonwealth is going to work with different folks — likely historians, the Department of Historic Resources — to figure out where it’s going to be put.” Advertisement Northam’s administration announced the agreement Sunday afternoon following negotiations with the city.... Even security around the monument was the responsibility of the Capitol Police, who othe

Prince William County officials Tuesday called on Virginia Gov.... Ralph Northam to fund the creation of community mental health centers that would help fill some of the gaps in care caused by staffing shortages in the state’s strained psychiatric hospital system. Support our journalism.... “ Forty-eight hours it took until finally someone was able to come....

RICHMOND — Virginia Senate and House budget negotiators quickly struck a deal Friday on how to spend$ 4. 3billion in federal coronavirus relief funding, rebuffing a last-minute plea from Gov.... “ This bill makes critical investments in small businesses, public health infrastructure, first responders and law enforcement, universal broadband, and college affordability.... It restored the college athletics provision, and gave the DMV 60 days to start walk-in service, rather than the 30 the Senat

The surge takes place as the omicron variant of the coronavirus seems to be driving a flare-up of infections nationally.“ We’re entering another pivotal moment in the fight against covid-19, ” Maryland Gov.... Tuesday’s case count obliterated previous pandemic records in Maryland, with 6, 218 positive tests reported in the preceding 24 hours.... D.C. began seeing record daily numbers of coronavirus cases on Thursday. Cases are rising in Virginia, as well....

The mass arrival of Afghan evacuees last month, many in need of medical care, wreaked havoc on Northern Virginia’s hospital system — prompting a regional emergency response group to assume oversight after one hospital became overwhelmed with patients and federal officials lost track of where some Afghans were hospitalized, officials said. Support our journalism.... “ It’s not like they have tons of free beds available.... “ These folks have had their lives disrupted, and everything we can do t

Youngkin has praised elements of Northam’s plan but said that it doesn’t go far enough with tax cuts. Youngkin and Lt.... Gov.-elect Winsome Sears( R) attended the presentation of the budget to General Assembly money committees Thursday morning at Northam’s invitation.... “ Once the campaigns are over we all should work together to make Virginia succeed, ” Northam said, wishing Youngkin a good term in office....

RICHMOND — The angry calls and emails began flooding in after a blackface photo from Gov.... 1, 2019, the small staff of Northam’s community liaison office absorbed the anguish and profanity of a public that wanted Northam gone.... Ralph Northam refuses to step down despite flood of calls for his resignation over racist photoBut all of them stayed....