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If she were to win, Ms. McClellan would become America’s first black female governor, Virginia’s first black female governor and the second woman elected to a statewide seat in Virginia. Talk about breaking glass ceilings. And to do so in Virginia, of all states, would be a democratic, er, Democratic stunner.
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A child in Prince William County contracted a pediatric illness linked to the coronavirus, the county’s first case, the Virginia health system said Friday.
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Prince William County’s Jail Board failed Wednesday to renew its cooperation agreement with ICE, meaning its involvement in the 287(g) program that allows deputies at the jail to begin the deportation process will expire at the end of this month.
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D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser announced Wednesday that the District will likely enter phase two of reopening on Monday if the city’s coronavirus trends continue in the right direction.
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When competitive tennis returns from the COVID-19 pandemic, it’ll do so in Washington, D.C. The Citi Open announced Wednesday that it will hold the first ATP-sanctioned event since the pandemic, starting Aug. 13.
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Demonstrators in Richmond tore down another Confederate statue in the city Tuesday night, news outlets reported.
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House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's call to oust from the Capitol collection Robert E. Lee and 10 other statues she says are tainted by the Confederacy is the latest in a long line of attempts to blackball the South's most storied general.
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