Since 2016, a nonprofit has helped install more than 300 baby boxes nationwide. To date, about 60 infants have been surrendered through these boxes.

For the first time since its creation in 1964, the federal government is shifting the cost burden for food benefits to states. The result? A $540 million annual hole in the state budget.

Aaron Rawls named Deputy Reva Keen and City Manager Aretha Ferrell-Benavides in the suit, which stemmed from his removal from a March city council meeting.

Duke Storen is the former Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Social Services and has been a public and private ...

To hear Republicans tell it, the enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill heralds the onset of a new golden age through tax code changes that will spur more investment in manufacturing and energy ...

Using funds for auto theft tipsters to pay more than a million dollars a year for surveillance technology is a step too far for some legislators in Virginia. Last year, only one tenth of one ...

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A classic “everything went wrong” story told me all I needed to know about the quality of reporting Emma Malinak will bring to Lynchburg.

Of particular concern are several provisions in the developer’s host agreement with the county that opponents say are designed to quash dissent.

The Democratic candidate for governor talks about some of her views on economic development in an interview. The Republican candidate has not responded to interview requests to talk about policy.

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The former banker in Wise County now leads the Napoleon Hill Foundation, which seeks to preserve the legacy of an early self-help author who grew up in Southwest Virginia.