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VA250 Mobile Museum Experience stops at Virginia State Capitol in Richmond

VA250's Mobile Museum Experience stopped at the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond on Wednesday, where visitors learned about ...
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Virginia General Assembly unveils interactive exhibit on Capitol’s history, democracy

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia General Assembly has launched a new permanent interactive exhibit, “PEOPLE. BUILDING. DEMOCRACY,” which is designed to deepen public engagement with the Capitol’s ...
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Confederate statues in Virginia's Capitol Square may soon be removed

A statue honoring Confederate General Stonewall Jackson is so close to the House chamber, you can see it from the windows of ...
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Virginia celebrates Brunswick Stew Day at state capitol with dozens of gallons served

RICHMOND, Va. — The aroma of Virginia's signature dish filled the air outside the state capitol Tuesday as the annual Virginia Brunswick Stew Day brought together dozens of "stewmasters" to honor the ...
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Confederate statues remain at Virginia’s Capitol. This bill would remove them.

RICHMOND — Every time he walks across historic Capitol Square, state Sen. Adam Ebbin (D-Alexandria) is bothered by the juxtaposition: A monument to Virginia civil rights icons stands in line with ...
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Spanberger meets with chicken producing co-op at Virginia Capitol

It was the group’s third annual legislative lunch, dolling out barbecue chicken to elected officials and their staff, with the goal of raising awareness for what they consider vital work in the ...
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Statue of Barbara Rose Johns, Virginia civil rights activist, replaces Robert E. Lee statue in the U.S. Capitol

“The Commonwealth of Virginia will now be properly represented by an actual patriot who embodied the principle of liberty and justice for all, and not a traitor who took up arms against the United ...