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Jasmine Franks | Community Newspapers of Southwest Virginia On a Friday morning in late November, Sgt. Josh Taylor and other Marion Police officers and Smyth County deputies responded to a report of a suicidal woman holding a knife to her chest. Officers tried unsuccessfully to de-escalate the situation and negotiate with the woman to drop her weapon, but the woman became violent and the officers had to use a stun gun to subdue and disarm her, according to police accounts. The woman...

The Virginia Capitol building on a chilly January morning. (Courthouse News photo / Brad Kutner) RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — Virginia Republican legislators are pushing for new transparency requirements in the state’s parole system after the agency tasked with doling out the rare reward for good behavior made several missteps during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.  But conversations about the state’s parole system, technically abolished in the ’90s as part of a nationwide tough on crime mov...

And her team decides to ask for a recount. theres some murky legal grounds as it comes to whether or not theres even that ability to ask for a recount. both republicans and democrats on both sides have said from the very beginning they believe that option exists. but this is a perfect example, ana, of how we are in truly unchartered territory when it comes to this section of the virginia code. yes, there are laws on the books to deal with the situation, but its never been tested before. and beca...

It should be done locally. it could take a couple of years to take some statues down, a couple more next year. put them in museums. treat them with historical respect. but you have problems with the gettysburg battlefield. what you do with the guy at washington state and old town alexander which is a young humble obviously grit soldier, southern soldier with his head down in defeat. there it is. its not about were the right side of the war. >> with his back to washington. >> were not the right s...

>> we have just learned the state health commissioner is stepping down from her post because of abortion regulations the state health board approved last month. >> how specific sections of the virginia code pertaining to the development and enforcement of the regulations have been and continue to be interpreted

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As i stated earlier, newt gingrich and mitt romney, neck and neck in the polls. if you recall, in alaska with the senatorial race wrote in lisa murkowski and she won. ingenuity gingrich should work with the virginia republican state party and vigorousry complain about and he has to do dual, iowa and virginia. >> jamie: the write in campaign option is doctoring interesting, isnt it, kirsten. >> i think its illegal from what ive seen in the virginia code and a couple of people reported on this, yo...