Katie Frazier
Surrounding Counties
6 days ago
Governor-elect makes 2nd cabinet appointment a state ag secretary

Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger named Shenandoah Valley native Katie K. Frazier as Virginia’s next Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry.

Election
1 week ago
Virginia election results certified: Spanberger defeated Earle-Sears by over 520,000 votes

The Attorney General’s race was the tightest of the three statewide contests atop the ballot, with Jay Jones defeating incumbent AG Jason Miyares by 227,097 votes.

Election
2 weeks ago
Winsome Earle-Sears pens Thanksgiving thank you letter to supporters

It is unclear if Earle-Sears intends to remain in politics going forward, but in her letter, she encouraged her supporters to continue their work and indicated she would do the same.

Abigail Spanberger
UVA
2 weeks ago
Spanberger hints at University governing changes to come

Appearing on The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart, Virginia Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger called a UVA agreement with the feds “a weakened pact”, and promised changes are coming in the way the Commonwealth allows its universities to govern themselves.

UVA
4 weeks ago
Spanberger, Youngkin clash over UVA president search timeline

The Governor-elect wants the search paused until she can fill five open seats on the BOV. Gov. Youngkin says she’s overreaching.

Surrounding Counties
4 weeks ago
WV state Senator invites western VA counties to join his state

A West Virginia state senator is inviting Augusta and Rockingham counties locally among 25 in Virginia and three in Maryland to become part of West Virginia.

Virginia Assembly
1 month ago
With expanded Democratic majority, Del. Amy Laufer eager for new session

Laufer told Cville Right Now she hopes to reintroduce legislation to give staff and faculty representation on university boards and to add penalties for leaving firearms unattended in a vehicle, among other goals.

Election
1 month ago
Gov. Youngkin to host Gov.-elect Spanberger at Richmond luncheon Thursday

Governor Glenn Youngkin pledged to be supportive during the 10 weeks of transition before Abigail Spanberger takes over the post.

Election
1 month ago
Election Night on Cville Right Now: Democrats projected to sweep statewide races

Virginia is in the national spotlight this Election Day, one of just two states holding an election for governor in 2025.

Election
1 month ago
Election Day guide: Tuesday features statewide, local races of note

Cville Right Now tells you everything you need to know about where to vote and who is on the ballot in your area.

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