At least 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers walked off the job Wednesday. In August, Unions representing Kaiser asked for a $25 minimum hourly wage with yearly increases.
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Buena Vista received a $5 million federal loan, which will help the city refinance debt
and upgrade its nearly 40-year-old wastewater facility.
The Virginia ACLU says it has received reports of voters having their voting rights revoked on the basis of technical probation violations.
Police Chief Angela Greene said salary increases have helped bring her department up to full staff for the first time in years.
The Keydets rallied a three-goal comeback in the second half of their conference rivalry matchup against The Citadel in Lexington on Sunday.
Rockbridge County employers have raised wages and cut operating hours because they can’t find enough workers. New businesses on Route 11 may further deplete the labor pool when they open soon.
Long-time Taps bartender Bill Harden will feature his custom cocktails at a new restaurant and bar, Hardens, by early-to-mid November. He and his wife, co-owner Jessica Harden, will continue to operate Legendary Eats for breakfast and lunch.
Spearheaded by Rep. Matt Gaetz, Congress voted Kevin McCarthy out of his position as House Speaker. Eight House Republicans voted against McCarthy, leading to a final vote of 216 to 210 to oust him.
Former President Donald Trump faces the second day of a state civil fraud lawsuit amid his federal indictments. Trump has been sued for $250 million for allegedly lying about the values of his properties to attain business loans.
Hunter Biden has been charged with lying about his use of crack cocaine in order to buy a gun in October 2018. A motion to dismiss the charges is in the works after Biden pleaded not guilty, but the case may be prolonged into 2024 when his father is on the campaign trail.