Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger announced new cabinet appointments, naming Delegate Candi Mundon King as secretary of the commonwealth, marking another historic step in Black representation within Virginia’s...
Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger has tapped established political, business and community figures — including a leading Black Chamber of Commerce president — for her transition team, signaling...
After winning a 64-seat majority in the House of Delegates and electing a Democratic governor, Virginia Democrats are poised to re-introduce legislation ranging from minimum-wage increases...
At Norfolk State University’s Wilder Center, sparks flew as Abigail Spanberger and Winsome Earle-Sears faced off in a heated Virginia governor’s debate. With fiery exchanges over...
At Norfolk State University’s Wilder Center, sparks flew as Abigail Spanberger and Winsome Earle-Sears faced off in a heated Virginia governor’s debate. With fiery exchanges over...
In a scathing editorial, Dennis Edwards likens the Earle-Sears vs. Spanberger gubernatorial debate to a reverse minstrel show — accusing the lieutenant governor nominee of staging...
In a highly anticipated showdown at Norfolk State University, Abigail Spanberger and Winsome Earle-Sears clashed over abortion, taxes, and the Jay Jones text scandal — marking...
Cathy Hughes, Abigail Spanberger, and Winsome Earle-Sears are rallying Virginians as HBCU students show resilience at the polls, underscoring the critical role of young Black voters...
With early voting underway, Democrats Abigail Spanberger, Ghazala Hashmi, and Jay Jones hold leads in Virginia’s top statewide races, though recent polls show Republicans tightening margins...
At Portsmouth’s I.C. Norcom High School, gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger unveiled her comprehensive "Strengthening Virginia Schools Plan," promising to bolster childcare, support educators, modernize schools, uplift...
The Digital Download is a weekly column dedicated to exploring the power, promise, and impact of technology in our everyday lives, written by Delegate Cliff Hayes, an experienced technology leader and public servant.
The column aims to educate, inform, and empower readers with insight into how digital tools, innovations, and trends are shaping our communities, policies, and futures.
From artificial intelligence and cybersecurity to broadband access and smart devices, Digital Download breaks down complex tech topics in an accessible way for all.
