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RPS School Board newcomers projected to win local elections
Richmond minority voters turn out strong for Harris despite national loss
Charges against deputies linked to Irvo Otieno’s death dropped
City Council incumbents hold strong amid competitive election
Harriet Tubman posthumously named a general in Veterans Day ceremony
Harris says nation must accept election results
Harris promises to ‘represent all Americans’
Voter roll removals draw national scrutiny as election nears
Total solar eclipse wows North America
Shock, grief and mourning for 3 Georgia-based U.S. soldiers killed in Middle East …
Ruins of ancient Nero’s Theater discovered near Vatican
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Why we cannot go backward on clean energy, by Ben Jealous
Will Democrats learn from the loss?, by Clarence Page
Biden must act on environment, by Ben Jealous
Presidential campaign ends on cruel notes, by Clarence Page
No basis for lawsuit against VUU over former hospital
Marsh calls for leadership committed to justice, progress
REGS endorses School Board candidates
Support for Fall Line Trail, but concern over Bryan Park route
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Faith Forum bridges faith, environmental action
River Road Church welcomes Amanda Tyler for discussion on religious liberty
Bethlehem Lutheran Church to host memorial service for homeless persons
Harris ramps up engagement with Black church
Marie Goodman Hunter Johnson remembered for pioneering work in education, theater
Peggy Davis, VSU athletics VP, dies
Trailblazer, philanthropist remembered for community support
Cissy Houston, Whitney Houston’s mother, dies at 91
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‘Dirt Don’t Burn’ author to speak on Black education under segregation
Va. museums partner for major exhibition on America’s 250th anniversary
Talk to explore lives of slaves and free persons in 1860
Proc Foundation’s Beautillion celebrates youth achievement
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College athletes are getting paid and fans are starting to share the bill
Virginia Union ties record with 91-0 victory over Bluefield State
Grant earns CAA Defensive Player of the Week honors
Virginia State dominates Lincoln University in 55-0 shutout
WNBA outlook is promising after record-setting year
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RVA Fashion Week ends fall showcase, shifts focus to spring events
Pharrell Williams: LEGO documentary captures his essence
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, …
'Architect of rock 'n' roll,' Little Richard, dies at 87
Louis Gossett Jr., the first Black man to win a supporting actor Oscar, …
Hair care products founder Joe Dudley dies
Big 10 football rivalry creates George Jewett Trophy
Olympian and activist Lee Evans, who took iconic stand at 1968 Mexico City …
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