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  • 10/22/26 - Richmond Public School systems hacked

    10/22/26 - Richmond Public School systems hacked
    Oct 22 2026
    Read more from VPM News: Southside Richmond preschool needs repairs, expansion to resolve waitlist Richmond Public Schools investigating cybersecurity incident Other links: Gov. Spanberger calls for public release of confidential 'Robo Memo' in Dominion-NextEra merger (WTVR) Dozens sick due to salmonella outbreak linked to Central Virginia oysters (WRIC) Amazon withdraws proposal to build data centers on GW campus in Loudoun County (WTOP) Albemarle school division concedes it is in 'crisis' (The Daily Progress)* 64 Va. children died even though social workers knew of abuse, neglect risks (Richmond Times-Dispatch)* *This outlet uses a paywall. Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local news.
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    4 min
  • 10/21/26 - Thousands of crime lab results under review in Virginia after examiner failed to pass a proficiency test

    10/21/26 - Thousands of crime lab results under review in Virginia after examiner failed to pass a proficiency test
    Oct 21 2026
    Read more from VPM News: More than 2,600 Virginia crime lab cases sent for new review Richmond City leaders outline new immigration ‘trust policy’ Other links: Study: Proposed Richmond tower could generate nearly $1B in activity (Axios Richmond) Va. Senate Clerk Susan Clarke Schaar to retire after 36 years in role (Richmond Times-Dispatch)* New coalition aims to keep Virginians covered as Medicaid rules tighten (Virginia Mercury) Manchester residents worry wave of bridge projects could cut off bike-ped access across river for years (The Richmonder)* City Council rejects 0 Court Square slave block marker over accuracy concerns (Cville Right Now) *This outlet uses a paywall. Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism.
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    6 min
  • 10/20/26 - SCC staff recommends axing Dominion-NextEra merger

    10/20/26 - SCC staff recommends axing Dominion-NextEra merger
    Oct 20 2026
    Read more from VPM News: SCC staff recommend axing Dominion–NextEra Energy merger Henrico County court further restricts Lewis Ginter picketing Other links: General Assembly calls off Oct. 26 special session to elect judges (Virginia Mercury) Gaps in a system, and foster kids fall through (Richmond Times-Dispatch)* Archive: Remembering Lakeside Amusement Park 40 years after it closed (WDBJ) Albemarle County tries to steady school district rocked by abuse allegations (WMRA) Timbaland returning home for weekend festival in Virginia Beach (Virginian-Pilot)* *This outlet uses a paywall. Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate if you'd like to support local news.
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    5 min
  • 10/19/26 - NextEra CEO John Ketchum gives “fireside chat” with Dominion CEO Ed Baine

    10/19/26 - NextEra CEO John Ketchum gives “fireside chat” with Dominion CEO Ed Baine
    Oct 19 2026
    Read more from VPM News: NextEra, Dominion execs address merger at infrastructure forum Sprout School childcare center strike continues amid partial reopening Volunteer book club works to bridge learning gaps for Charlottesville students On the agenda: Richmond parking operations, Charlottesville historical markers Other links: Data center moratorium bills stack up ahead of Virginia legislative session in January (Virginia Mercury) Proposed Charlottesville slavery marker sparks debate over historical accuracy (WTVR) Civic leader and Roanoke Tribune publisher Claudia Whitworth dies at 98 (Roanoke Times)* *This outlet uses a paywall. Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism.
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    6 min
  • BizSense Beat: Shamin Hotels, Baltik’s Bagel, Chesterfield data centers

    BizSense Beat: Shamin Hotels, Baltik’s Bagel, Chesterfield data centers
    Oct 17 2026
    VPM News Host Lyndon German and BizSense Reporter Jackie DiBartolomeo discuss the Richmond region's top business stories, starting with and update on Shamin Hotels' development plans in Henrico County, Baltik's Bagel's move to Church Hill and failed plans to bring in a data center to Chesterfield County.
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    5 min
  • 10/16/26 - The politics of gender in Virginia’s marriage equality amendment

    10/16/26 - The politics of gender in Virginia’s marriage equality amendment
    Oct 16 2026
    Read more from VPM News: Opponents of Virginia’s marriage amendment are focusing on sex and gender High costs and the Iran war are on 5th Congressional District candidates’ minds Other links: Opinions on data centers are shaping this year’s campaign cycle (Radio IQ) Richmond City Council scales back 2015 financial transparency law over privacy concerns (The Richmonder) Virginia rethinks refinancing as prices, interest rates rise (Richmond Times-Dispatch)* Richmond changes public utility billing cycle following customer complaints (WRIC) City council nixes townhome project near Byrd Park (Richmond BizSense)* *This outlet uses a paywall. Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism.
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    8 min
  • 10/15/26 - Previewing the race for Virginia’s 5th Congressional District

    10/15/26 - Previewing the race for Virginia’s 5th Congressional District
    Oct 15 2026
    Read more from VPM News: Virginia IT agency is ‘falling short’ in AI oversight, state watchdog warns Chesterfield school board sets redistricting plan for West Ridge HS ICYMI: Renovated CARITAS men’s campus puts dignity at the center of recovery VPM News Shorts on YouTube: Do Virginians Need Voter ID? Healthcare front and center in the race for VA-01 Other links: Virginia’s 9th District could reveal GOP’s continued strength with rural voters (Radio IQ) 'Very unusual' that Council president denies many requests for comment, Holsworth says (Richmond Times-Dispatch)* As EDA told Squirrels to vacate Diamond, officials gave VCU the option for new lease (The Richmonder) Nelson County Sheriff's Office cuts ties with Flock (CBS19) Virginia Tech alumnus named as university’s new president (Cardinal News) *This outlet uses a paywall. Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism.
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    6 min
  • 10/14/26 - How UVA students and faculty are grappling with AI in the classroom

    10/14/26 - How UVA students and faculty are grappling with AI in the classroom
    Oct 14 2026
    More from VPM News: UVA students and faculty grapple with AI’s place in the classroom Avula leaves door open for Richmond to use other license plate readers after Flock deal ends Henrico Tomorrow grant program set to relaunch in 2027 Renovated CARITAS men’s campus puts dignity at the center of recovery Former Shoosmith Landfill owners appear in Chesterfield court to modify bond Other links: Virginia AG launches voter protection unit ahead of midterm elections (Virginia Mercury) After residents push back, Gordonsville officials say they will vote on exiting ICE agreement (Charlottesville Tomorrow) In a new documentary, Virginia tribal leaders tell their own history (WHRO News) Seclusion incidents drop after policy change in Virginia Beach (Virginia Center for Investigative Journalism at WHRO) *This outlet uses a paywall. Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism.
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    9 min