Monday - September 15, 2025
State Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for Saturday August 09, 2025 ( 14 items )  

Abigail Spanberger Is the 'Parents Last' Candidate
RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 9 -- The Republican Party of Virginia issued the following news: * * * Abigail Spanberger Is the 'Parents Last' Candidate Abigail Spanberger has made it crystal clear: she's not on the side of Virginia parents. * This week, when asked about Fairfax County high schools secretly facilitating abortions for students without notifying parents, Spanberger refused to say whether parents have a right to know. Her silence speaks volumes. Time and again, Spanberger has shown   more

Back To School Haul: New School Supply List Highlights Sears' Extreme Record
RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 8 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * BACK TO SCHOOL HAUL: New School Supply List Highlights Sears' Extreme Record List includes: notebook to practice writing "morally opposed," scissors to cut funding for public education, and a calculator to keep track of jobs lost * VIRGINIA - As Virginia students start a new school year, Virginia Democrats compiled a school supply list to ensure that Winsome Earle-Sears has everything she   more

DXC Opens New Office in Buenos Aires, Reinforces Commitment to Growth in Latin America
ASHBURN, Virginia, Aug. 8 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- DXC Technology, an information technology services company, issued the following news release: * * * DXC Opens New Office in Buenos Aires, Reinforces Commitment to Growth in Latin America * ASHBURN, Va., August 8th, 2025 -- DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), a leading Fortune 500 global technology services provider, today announced the official opening of its new office in Buenos Aires, Argentina, further expanding its footprint in Lat  more

Fralin Biomedical Research Institute: 'The Doctors Told My Parents I Would Never Walk and That I Would Never Talk'
ROANOKE, Virginia, Aug. 8 -- The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at Virginia Tech issued the following news: * * * 'The doctors told my parents I would never walk and that I would never talk' Arden Grim suffered a stroke in utero and visited the Neuromotor Research Clinic for therapy as a toddler. Now, she's back at the clinic as a summer undergraduate research fellow. By Matt Chittum If little Arden Grim wanted to see the fuzzy red guy from Sesame Street, she had to eat her breakfast  more

George Mason BOV Meeting on University's Five-year Success Story, Law School Foundation, President's Annual Review, and Merit-based Resolution Eliminating DEI
FAIRFAX, Virginia, Aug. 8 -- George Mason University issued the following campus news: * * * George Mason BOV meeting on university's five-year success story, new law school foundation, president's annual review, and merit-based resolution eliminating DEI By Preston Williams At the George Mason University Board of Visitors meeting August 1, President Gregory Washington highlighted the university's successes during the past five years, including being named one of Carnegie's new "opportunity   more

George Mason University College of Public Health: Researchers Find Potential Link to Cancer Recurrence in Breast Cancer Survivors Who are More Fatigued
FAIRFAX, Virginia, Aug. 8 (TNSjou) -- The George Mason University College of Public Health issued the following news: * * * Researchers find potential link to cancer recurrence in breast cancer survivors who are more fatigued By Danielle Hawkins For many breast cancer survivors, fatigue may linger long after treatment ends, which can have a significant impact on cognitive function, ability to work, and overall quality of life. A new study from George Mason University's College of Public Heal  more

George Mason University: ACCESS Academy's Inaugural AI Summer Camp Builds Critical Technology Skills-and Miniature Robots
FAIRFAX, Virginia, Aug. 8 -- George Mason University issued the following campus news: * * * ACCESS Academy's inaugural AI Summer Camp builds critical technology skills--and miniature robots By Sarah Holland In the kitchenette on the third floor of Fuse at Mason Square, 43 students huddle around laptops and inspect the codes on display in their Microsoft MakeCode programs. By their sides are little micro:bit three-wheeled robots. One sings a little 8-bit tune. Another flashes a pattern of co  more

Marshall University Institute for Cyber Security Partners With DroneTrace to Advance Drone Security and Expands Aviation Cyber Training
HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, Aug. 8 -- Marshall University issued the following news release: * * * Marshall University Institute for Cyber Security (ICS) partners with DroneTrace to advance drone security and expands aviation cyber training The Marshall University Institute for Cyber Security (ICS) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with DroneTrace, LLC, a trailblazer in drone forensics. Small drones are an emerging national security threat, and turning captured hardware into action  more

Service Wire President and CEO Louis Weisberg Joins W.Va. Secretary of State Warner for "Just Three Questions!" to Discuss the Company's Longevity and Commitment to the Mountain State
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 9 -- West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2025: * * * Service Wire President and CEO Louis Weisberg joins Secretary Warner for "Just Three Questions!" to discuss the company's longevity and commitment to the Mountain State Charleston, W.Va. - During a recent episode of "Just Three Questions!", Louis Weisberg--President and CEO of Service Wire--and WV Secretary of State Kris Warner discussed a new multi-million  more

Supreme Court Secures Grant to Sustain Family Treatment Courts Through Sept. 30
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 9 -- The West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2025: * * * Supreme Court Secures Grant to Sustain Family Treatment Courts Through Sept. 30 CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia today announced it has secured a $280,000 State Opioid Response grant which will be used to fund the operations of Family Treatment Courts through September. "The Supreme Court is grateful to receive this grant, w  more

TEGNA Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results and Provides Third Quarter Guidance
TYSONS, Virginia, Aug. 8 -- TEGNA Inc., a broadcast, digital media and marketing services company, issued the following news release on Aug. 7, 2025: * * * TEGNA Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results and Provides Third Quarter Guidance Achieves Key Guidance Metrics Reaffirms 2024/2025 Two-Year Adjusted Free Cash Flow guidance * Tysons, Va. - TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. "We delivered on our financial commitments t  more

UVA Health Expands Dialysis Food Pharmacy Program
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, Aug. 8 -- University of Virginia Health issued the following news release: * * * UVA Health Expands Dialysis Food Pharmacy Program UVA Health has expanded its Dialysis Food Pharmacy Program to all of its dialysis centers, ensuring patients facing food insecurity can receive healthy, kidney friendly foods for free. Food pharmacies opened in July at the UVA Health dialysis centers in Augusta, Culpeper and Page. Dietitians at each unit order nutritious food from the B  more

W.Va. State Treasurer Larry Pack Applauds President Trump's Executive Order on Political Debanking
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 9 -- West Virginia State Treasurer Larry Pack issued the following statement on Aug. 8, 2025: * * * Treasurer Larry Pack Applauds President Trump's Executive Order on Political Debanking State Treasurer Larry Pack today released the following statement after the signing of President Donald Trump's Executive Order prohibiting "political debanking." Treasurer Pack joined 32 other state financial officers from around the country in supporting the order. "Over th  more

WINSOME, LOSE SOME: As Virginians Face Real Issues, Sears Stays Focused on Trump
RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 8 -- The Virginia Democratic Party posted the following news release: * * * WINSOME, LOSE SOME: As Virginians Face Real Issues, Sears Stays Focused on Trump * # VIRGINIA - This week, Winsome Earle-Sears can't escape her comments that Donald Trump's attacks on Virginia jobs aren't "real issues." As Virginians face very real issues - from Trump's attacks on Virginia jobs to healthcare cuts - it's clear Sears doesn't have solutions and won't even acknowledge the probl  more