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Last year, 40% of high school students in Virginia felt so sad or hopeless every day for at least two weeks straight that they stopped their usual activities.

Governor Glenn Youngkin has unveiled his proposed “Unleashing Opportunity” budget during a presentation to the General Assembly’s Joint Money Committee.

California's Democrat Gov. Gavin Newsom was awarded an "Ebenezer Award" by a prominent religious liberty advocacy group for having canceled an in-person Christmas tree lighting ceremony and skipping a menorah lighting this year amid anti-Israel protests.

Fourteen new Luzerne County government workers were hired in November, while 15 left employment, according to the newly released monthly personnel report.

Hays city commissioners unanimously passed a resolution Thursday declaring support for Med

Isaac Klimchock knew what to do when his castmates missed their cue. He had just finished a scene with Chris Henderson, and audience applause echoed off the walls of Science Hall Theater at Westmoreland County Community College. Klimchock and Henderson waited, and waited, for fellow actors to join them for

Fourteen new Luzerne County government workers were hired in November, while 15 left employment, according to the newly released monthly personnel report.

The crisis in Virginia's psychiatric hospitals is undeniable. A new report gives lawmakers a plan for action they must not ignore.

"These facilities are some of the most physically dangerous work environments in all of state government," states the 159-page report on Virginia's psychiatric hospitals, which was issued this week by the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission. 

RICHMOND — More money is being funneled into Virginia’s problem gambling services, but advocates say increased gambling demands more resources for help.