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Push to rein in Virginia FOIA costs heads back to General Assembly

Manassas, talks about Virginia’s Freedom of Information Act, she often does so from experience — both as a former journalist ...

Gold domes, historic statues, and nods to state flags: Photos show what the capitol looks like in every state

Every state has a capitol that houses its state legislature. Many are domed buildings similar to the US Capitol, but others ...
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Virginia's GOP members of Congress denounce Dems' plan to redraw map

At the state Capitol on Monday, all five Virginia Republicans in Congress called out state Democrats’ potential plan to redraw the state’s Congressional districts ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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Statue of Barbara Rose Johns, Virginia civil rights activist, replaces Robert E. Lee statue in the U.S. Capitol

The Barbara Rose Johns statue replaces Robert E. Lee in the U.S. Capitol, honoring her role in ending school segregation and advancing racial justice.

US Capitol unveils statue of teen civil rights icon Barbara Rose Johns, taking Robert E. Lee’s spot

The U.S. Capitol on Tuesday began displaying a statue of a teenaged Barbara Rose Johns as she protested poor conditions at her segregated Virginia high school, a pointed replacement for a statue of ...