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Wages · VirginiaRICHMOND, Va. House lawmakers moved closer to a $15 minimum wage Tuesday at the State Capitol, advancing a proposed bill that would gradually increase worker pay over the next two years.The legislation would raise the state's minimum wage to $13.75 an hour in 2027 and $15 in 2028. That's up from the current $12.77 an hour.Supporters argue the current wage isn't enough to cover basic needs and say raising it will boost the economy, cut crime rate…See the Story
Virginia House advances bill to raise minimum wage to $15 by 2028
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Virginia, United States · VirginiaAs federal immigration enforcement activity increases in Democratic-led states across the country, immigrant advocates and civil rights groups are warning that Virginia — which recently flipped full control of state government to Democrats — could be next.See the Story
In Newly Democratic Virginia, Immigration Enforcement Becomes Early Test for Spanberger
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Virginia, United States · VirginiaVirginia’s long-standing food-to-alcohol sales ratio may finally change, not because lawmakers got brave, but because resistance faded. As industry groups shift positions and younger generations drink less, the debate reveals how outdated liquor laws shaped Richmond’s food scene and why a 70/30 compromise now feels inevitable.See the Story