Kunle Falayi
Data Journalist-
The murder-suicide of a former state official and his wife reveals a common thread in family violence
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In Virginia, the cost of accessing public records can range from free to tens of thousands of dollars — raising questions about how public that information really is.
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A VCIJ at WHRO analysis of Flock Safety data shows a startling variety of reasons – mandated by a new state law – for vehicle surveillance. Critics say the automatic license plate reader law has made use of the technology even less transparent.
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Old Dominion, Virginia Commonwealth universities have the highest number of violations, according to Virginia State Police data.
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Law enforcement data from the 2020 Community Policing Act sheds light on traffic enforcement across the Commonwealth
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In most years, the Commonwealth has gained federal civilian workers. The Trump administration’s cuts took away more than 20,000 government jobs last year.
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The federal shutdown is over, but thousands of Virginians who rely on food stamps are now being told to reapply for SNAP — a process that could leave families without assistance for weeks.
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The Trump administration canceled 94 million pounds of food aid in recent months. Here’s what didn’t make it to Virginia charities.
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Federal actions hit hardest on needy families in small cities and rural, southwest counties, according to a VCIJ at WHRO analysis
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Billionaires from outside Virginia and partisan groups are fueling campaigns in the final weeks before the Nov. 4 elections.