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Republican Bloodbath: 12 House GOP Members Unseated
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on November 10, 2017
Credit: AP Photo / Steve Helber
12 Republican House members are packing up their offices in Richmond and headed home after being fired by voters this week. Michael Pope has this look at the unseated.
What Impacts Could Proposed Republican Healthcare Plan Have in Virginia?
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on March 13, 2017
House Speaker Paul Ryan’s proposed replacement of the Affordable Care Act could potentially mean the end of coverage for nearly half a million Virginians. (Credit: J. Scott Applewhite / AP, File)
As the debate about health care takes center stage, what kind of impact could the Republican plan have in Virginia? Michael Pope is digging into the numbers.
Red-Tape Reduction and Welfare Reform Flame Out in Richmond Despite Being Republican Priorities
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on February 13, 2017
Majority Leader Kirk Cox, seen here in a photo from last year’s session, says failed legislation still serves a purpose. (Credit: Steve Helber / AP)
Republican leaders in the House of Delegates have an overwhelming majority — about two thirds of the members. But as Michael Pope reports from the Capitol, that doesn’t always mean that they get their way.
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From NPR News- Federal Panel Of Judges Dismisses All 83 Ethics Complaints Against Brett Kavanaugh December 18, 2018The judges acknowledged that the complaints are "serious" but noted there is no existing authority for lower court judges to hold Supreme Court justices accountable.
- As Parkland Cases Begin, Duty Of School And Deputy Come Under Scrutiny December 18, 2018The criminal and civil cases related to the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School are just beginning — and they raise a number of thorny questions about who is responsible for a tragedy.
- Episode #1901 December 18, 2018Latino USA's traditional episode for the new year is a remix of our favorite music pieces of 2018.
- Episode #1852 December 18, 2018In this special holiday rebroadcast, Latino USA explores the special bond between Latinos and their grandparents
- Russian Cargo Ship Runs Aground In U.K. December 18, 2018The 600-foot long ship was stranded just a few hundred feet from shore. Curious onlookers gathered onshore to watch rescue operations near the English city of Falmouth.
- Federal Panel Of Judges Dismisses All 83 Ethics Complaints Against Brett Kavanaugh December 18, 2018
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- Brexit: 'Horrified' firms warn time is running out December 19, 2018With 100 days to go before Brexit, firms say they need "practical steps" not political infighting.
- National Action trial: Members of neo-Nazi group jailed December 18, 2018A couple who named their child Adolf in honour of Hitler are sentenced alongside four others.
- Donald Trump's troubled charity foundation to shut down December 18, 2018The family-run charity agrees to close amid allegations that its funds were illegally misused.
- Banning sweets at supermarket checkouts 'works' December 18, 2018Removing the temptation stops unhealthy impulse buying, a large UK study suggests.
- Simon Thomas: Coping with grief at Christmas December 18, 2018TV presenter Simon Thomas met with Joe, who also lost his wife to cancer, to speak about grief over the festive season.
- Brexit: 'Horrified' firms warn time is running out December 19, 2018
