Virginia Politics | Youngkin signs bill repealing changes to restore popular military tuition program By Trevor Metcalfe July 19, 2024 at 8:57 a.m. The legislation fully repeals all changes made to the military tuition program this year through...
National News | Biden administration cancels another $1.2 billion in student loans for public service workers By Annie Ma July 18, 2024 at 2:50 p.m. The Biden administration is cancelling an additional $1.2 billion in student loans for borrowers who...
Education | Court dismisses York County case brought on behalf of transgender student By Nour Habib July 17, 2024 at 5:36 p.m. The York County Circuit Court this week dismissed a lawsuit against the Virginia Department of...
City Politics | Chesapeake defers vote on nearly 1,300-unit development in Grassfield area By Natalie Anderson July 18, 2024 at 2:47 p.m. The project, called Springton at Grassfield, proposes a variety of housing options, including 528 multi-family...
City Politics | Norfolk City Council OKs $6.1 million partial design contract for new Maury High School By Trevor Metcalfe July 24, 2024 at 11:50 a.m. The partial design contract does not decide the fate of the old building. City Manager...
Education | 2nd fraternity booted from the University of Virginia after hazing investigation By Associated Press July 16, 2024 at 3:57 p.m. The University of Virginia has terminated a second campus fraternity after an investigation found stomach-turning...
Education | Virginia Department of Education to seek input in Virginia Beach on classroom cellphone ban By Nour Habib July 16, 2024 at 1:24 p.m. The VDOE has scheduled several meetings throughout the state to discuss the governor's new order...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Education | Portsmouth teacher selected for National Geographic expedition to Iceland By Nour Habib July 14, 2024 at 12:50 p.m. Aziz Zahraoui is a math teacher at Churchland High School. He is one of 35...
Education | When ‘universal’ pre-K really isn’t: Barriers to participating abound By Tribune News Service July 13, 2024 at 9:15 a.m. Even when states claim to have “universal” pre-K for 4-year-olds and sometimes 3-year-olds, some of...
SUBSCRIBER ONLY Courts | Former Norfolk schools employee sentenced to 9 months in jail for embezzlement By Jane Harper July 12, 2024 at 5:47 p.m. Cassandra Meeks-Payton pleaded guilty in April to embezzling $9,470 in fees paid by families of...