Meet the candidates vying to become Virginia’s first female governor

Democrat Abigail Spanberger and Republican Winsome Earle-Sears present different ideas for the future of Virginia, from ...
C-VILLE Weekly

The women running to lead Virginia—and their disparate visions for the Commonwealth

VILLE’s 2025 election series, covering local and statewide races in the lead-up to Election Day, November 4. Virginia will elect its first female governor on November 4, with Winsome Earle-Sears and ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Female workers sue Virginia Department of Corrections, claiming body searches discriminate against women

Three former and current female employees of the Virginia Department of Corrections are pursuing a class-action lawsuit against the agency, saying its policies on body scanners discriminate against ...
wtvr

Virginia woman explains why Secondhand Sunday 'makes a huge difference'

HENRICO COUNTY, Va. — A Central Virginia woman is encouraging shoppers gearing up for Cyber Monday to first support Secondhand Sunday to promote regifting, reselling and shopping secondhand. In ...
Military.com

VA Has Come a Long Way in Serving Female Veterans, But More Could Be Done, New Report Says

The Department of Veterans Affairs has made significant progress in providing medical treatment and services to female veterans, but shortfalls still exist, especially in mental health care, largely ...
WDIO

For the first time, the Virginia Police Department has five female officers

On the walls of the Virginia Police Department, there are pictures of officers who have served and protected the Queen City. There are very few women in the photos. But that is changing. “I’m the ...

Youngkin rips into Spanberger on 'Ruthless' podcast, says she ‘doesn’t have a moral compass’

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin attacked Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger's transgender policy stance ahead ...