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Documents requested from Richmond’s government under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) could become a lot more accessible ...
When two bureau chiefs and an editor traveled along the Appalachias visiting courthouses, they put 1000 miles on the rental car’s odometer over the course of a week. They were making a point. Virginia ...
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Virginia NAACP filed a lawsuit Friday alleging Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration failed to turn over public records to explain how it decides whether to restore the voting ...
One of the less noticed features of the Virginia Way is the long-running tendency of the commonwealth’s leaders to conduct ...
The Hanover County Sheriff's Office sought to appeal a ruling that required it to release the names of employees. The Supreme Court of Virginia turned down his request.
The state has digitized the process of obtaining marriage licenses and certificates for birth, death and divorce. Residents ...
Background: In 2022, Heather Sawyer, executive director of the nonprofit government watchdog American Oversight, submitted several Virginia Freedom of Information Act requests for records related to ...
Virginia Treasury’s Unclaimed Property Division says they've shattered records in reuniting lost funds with citizens by processing over 93k claims while paying out over $118m.