Recent Articles
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Lawmakers revamp state’s retirement system
A $24 billion unfunded liability for the pension fund is the reason for the sweeping reforms.
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State passes major retirement overhaul, but not without controversy
Some folks are not happy about some changes coming to the Virginia Retirement System. Others, however, say the changes are long overdue.
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Radtke, Allen first to submit signatures for senate primary
Jamie Radtke and George Allen both filed more than 21,000 petitions to qualify for the ballot Monday, a feat several presidential candidates couldn't manage this election cycle.
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Longtime state employees brace for thousands of job losses
Watching the way Kathey Cooper, Evelyn Reid and Cassandra Perry interact with one another, it's easy to understand why the three women consider themselves part of a 'family.'
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Disabilities deal called `historic,’ but historic for whom?
Virginia announced a landmark deal with the federal government, one that completely shakes-up the way the state cares for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Chesterfield man killed in Florida highway pile-up
Jason Raikes was 26-years-old, a Lloyd C. Bird High School graduate and a new resident of Florida.
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DOJ: Virginia fails citizens with intellectual and developmental disabilities
In between plucking beads from a weathered plastic bag and etching florescent yellow marks on an empty white cap, Sharon looks up and flashes her signature smile.
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