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Gunshot-Detector Backlash: Virginia cities are weighing a controversial audio sensor system that promises faster alerts but has sparked privacy and accuracy complaints, including a reported Roanoke removal. Public Safety & Courts: A Danville man who set a council member on fire in 2025 was sentenced to 40 years in prison. Education Policy: Sen. Tim Kaine says the Senate is moving to block a proposed shift of special education programs under RFK Jr.’s HHS. Local Government: Virginia’s city of Virginia approved a new animal control firm to take over dog and cat services starting Aug. 1. Infrastructure & Travel: VDOT scheduled overnight I-64 west closures in Chesapeake for flyover/bridge work, plus major Hampton Roads lane closures July 12-18. Environment: The Eastern Shore remains in drought despite some improvement elsewhere, with continued water conservation measures. Business/Tech: An electric air taxi trial launched with organ transport between Maryland and Virginia, part of a broader FAA-led pilot program.

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Jul. 8, 2026

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GMToday - Wisconsin |

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GMToday - Wisconsin

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Year Founded	1984
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Publication Location	United States, Wisconsin, Beaver Dam
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Virginia hires new animal control firm

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Mesabi Tribune - Minnesota

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Year Founded	1893
Website	www.mesabitribune.com
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Publication Location	United States, Minnesota, Virginia
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Corey Stewart, Virginia Senate nominee, evokes Trump on racial issues

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Dayton Daily News - Ohio

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Year Founded	1898
Website	www.daytondailynews.com
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Ohio, Dayton
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Minnesota Lottery relocating regional office to Grand Rapids; Virginia office closed permanently

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Mesabi Tribune - Minnesota

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Year Founded	1893
Website	www.mesabitribune.com
Domain Registration Year	2020
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Publication Location	United States, Minnesota, Virginia
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Measles Outbreak Nears 30-Year US Record as Virginia Becomes New Hot Spot

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Year Founded	2012
Website	https://www.techtimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
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Publication Location	United States, New York, New York City
Owner Country	United States

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Historic Lecture highlighting Sister City partnership between Fredericksburg, Virginia (VA) & Princess Town, Ghana (GH)

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Owned By	Roger Agambire Agana through M’Ideas Business Empire
Year Founded	2015
Website	https://newsghana.com.gh/
Domain Registration Year	2015
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Publication Location	Ghana, Accra
Owner Country	Ghana

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Appalachian Mountain Club celebrates 150 years with relay from Virginia to Maine

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The Portland Press Herald - Maine

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Owned By	National Trust for Local News (Non-profit, Tom Wiley CEO) through Maine Trust for Local News
Year Founded	1862
Website	https://www.pressherald.com/
Domain Registration Year	1995
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Publication Location	United States, Maine, Portland
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Former Virginia lacrosse standouts join coaching staff under Kevin Cassese

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Central Virginia Times

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Owned By	Brian Timpone & Bradley Cameron through Metric Media LLC
Year Founded	2020
Website	https://centralvatimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	2019
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Publication Location	United States, Virginia,
Owner Country	United States

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