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@vadogwoodnews.bsky.social thanks for sharing this event on your Insta!

2pm Sunday 1/11/26 at JCC Courthouse.

#WilliamsburgVA #Indivisible #WJCCIndivisible #ReneeGood #IceOut

09.01.2026 15:16 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

Thanks for sharing 💯

10.12.2025 17:50 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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A nationwide "No Kings” protest is happening Saturday, Oct. 18. Find the closest protest to you in Virginia: www.nokings.org/#map

15.10.2025 18:07 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Three women pose for a picture in front of a table with a skirt on a stage. Behind them a sign reads “northern Virginia community college.” The woman in the middle has bright pink lipstick that match bright pink shoes.

Three women pose for a picture in front of a table with a skirt on a stage. Behind them a sign reads “northern Virginia community college.” The woman in the middle has bright pink lipstick that match bright pink shoes.

@vadogwoodnews.bsky.social had a great first event this evening! Any excuse to talk about abortion rights and match my shoes to my lipstick is a win for me!

01.10.2025 03:13 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Terrence Ridley’s not just running a race; he’s honoring a hero, chasing a dream, and reminding us what community really means. #ThisIsVirginia

For more stories that move you, sign up for Dogwood’s free weekday newsletter: vadogwood.com/flagship-new...

24.09.2025 15:16 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Dust off your favorite lederhosen and raise a stein because Oktoberfest season has arrived in the commonwealth 🍻

Learn more about events and culture happening around Virginia here: vadogwood.com/community/th...

23.09.2025 17:41 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Join Dogwood on Sept 30 in Northern Virginia for an evening of panels on Virginia elections and their impact. Connect with residents and leaders and be part of the conversation.

RSVP here: bit.ly/4n6dqIB

19.09.2025 16:08 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

What would make you feel more confident in Virginia's election system?

08.09.2025 18:14 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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Join Dogwood on Sept 30 at Northern Virginia Community College, Annandale Campus for an evening of panels on Virginia elections and their impact. Connect with residents and leaders and be part of the conversation. RSVP here: bit.ly/4pawEin

04.09.2025 17:55 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Virginians protest Trump’s anti-worker policies at Richmond Labor Day rally Hundreds gathered in Richmond’s Monroe Park on Monday to celebrate Labor Day and protest the Trump administration’s anti-worker policies.

Thousands of Virginians around the state rallied for workers rights this Labor Day.

Check out our coverage of the rally in Richmond.

Subscribe to Virginia Capital to keep up with the fight for workers rights in the state: vadogwood.com/va-capital-n...

03.09.2025 18:47 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Arlington, Alexandria daycare costs rank among nation’s highest Republicans and Democrats can agree that daycare in the US is too expensive, but lawmakers have prioritized public investment elsewhere as parents, workers, and childcare providers struggle to make th...

In Alexandria, it’s around $124,000 for the same period.
Why are early childhood costs ballooning? And what’s next for Virginia families?

Read more below & be sure to subscribe to our weekly newsletter, Virginia Capital, for more news.

27.08.2025 20:45 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

In Arlington, five years of daycare will set you back nearly $147,000—triple the US median.

27.08.2025 20:45 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Back to campus? Don’t miss these health & wellness tips for college students Are you or someone you know heading back to the on-campus grind this month? The Richmond and Henrico Health Districts recently published a great list of student wellness tips you might like to share.

Are you or someone you know heading back to the on-campus grind this month? The Richmond and Henrico Health Districts recently published a great list of student wellness tips you might like to share.

We’ve broken it down into three pop quiz categories

21.08.2025 14:33 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

What's one thing you wish candidates understood about life in your part of Virginia?

18.08.2025 20:34 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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14.08.2025 19:56 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Professors, campus community rally against Trump attacks on GMU, UVA Professors worry about the chilling effect of the Trump administration’s investigations on academic freedom.

Learn how professors and community members at George Mason University are fighting back, to try and prevent the same from happening on their campus.

08.08.2025 14:34 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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Rising unemployment, Trump cuts fuel uncertainty about Virginia economy A University of Virginia economist warns that if Virginia’s unemployment rate keeps rising it could strain state resources.

In a recent edition of our Virginia Capital newsletter, we spoke to Liam Watson, a Blacksburg town council member, to try and find out why. vadogwood.com/2025/07/31/r...

05.08.2025 17:25 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

New preliminary data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford metropolitan area’s unemployment rate rose from 3.8% in May to 5.5% in June, with the number of unemployed rising from 3,429 to 4,881.

05.08.2025 17:25 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0

Why did the Blacksburg area’s unemployment rate increase by 45% in June?

05.08.2025 17:25 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Donate to Support Lee Vogler’s Recovery, organized by Andrew Brooks On July 30, 2025, our friend, husband, father, and community leader Lee Vogler was the vic… Andrew Brooks needs your support for Support Lee Vogler’s Recovery

Those can be mailed to: Rhonda Vogler (Lee), 110 Greencroft Place, Danville, VA, 24541-3315.

GoFundMe: www.gofundme.com/f/support-le...

04.08.2025 21:38 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0

An outpouring of support for the Vogler family followed the attack. In addition to the GoFundMe, the family is accepting cards to place in Vogler’s room as he undergoes multiple surgeries and continues on the road to recovery.

04.08.2025 21:38 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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Support has been pouring in for Lee Vogler, the local leader who’s helped shape Danville’s future for more than a decade. The Danville City Council member was attacked and set on fire in July, and likely faces dozens of surgeries and months of recovery.

04.08.2025 21:38 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 3 📌 0
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Meet the pro-union Chesapeake progressive running in a Republican district Democrat Rodney Nickens says Virginia’s “right-to-work” law has got to go as he campaigns in a conservative House of Delegates district.

Did you catch today’s Virginia Capital? It has all the deets on a pro-union Chesapeake progressive taking on an incumbent Republican in the House of Delegates.

Don’t miss our coverage on all things workers. Subscribe now: vadogwood.com/va-capital-n...

29.07.2025 22:23 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Register for the event tonight here: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

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Clipse just dropped their first album in years—and it’s making major waves. From deep themes to chart-topping numbers, here’s what you need to know.

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29.07.2025 20:07 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

With trusted reporting from Dogwood and our network of local creators, COURIER is mobilizing voters where traditional media fails. Learn how authentic, community-rooted content can help defend democracy in 2025 and beyond.

23.07.2025 16:01 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: All Eyes on Virginia . After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting. Welcome! You are invited to join a meeting: All Eyes on Virginia . After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the meeting.

REGISTER HERE: us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

23.07.2025 16:01 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0

Join COURIER on Tuesday, July 29 at 7:00 PM ET for a virtual conversation with Delegates Candi King and Michael Feggens and local Virginia creators as we discuss what’s resonating with voters, what’s at stake, and how to fight back against right-wing misinformation and low turnout.

23.07.2025 16:01 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 1

Reproductive freedom, voting rights, public education, and democracy itself are on the line in Virginia this November. Control of the Governor’s office, every House of Delegates seat, and thousands of local races will shape the state’s future.

23.07.2025 16:01 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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