The Virginia Press Room

School Choice, Sourcing Stories, and What President Trump Means for Virginia


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In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by:
  • Elizabeth Beyer of Cardinal News, with the potential consequences for Virginians if the federal government rescinds Medicaid expansion 
  • Tyler Englander of WRIC, covering the Republican push for school choice in the legislature
  • Jahd Khalil of VPM News, who talks about Governor Youngkin's reaction to President Trump's actions on federal workers
    Plus the optics game in the General Assembly and following up on last year's voter roll purge.--The Virginia Press Room is a weekly podcast that brings listeners the latest insights and analysis on Virginia’s most important stories directly from the journalists covering them. Produced in collaboration by VPM and the Virginia Public Access Project, the series is hosted by journalist and author, Michael Pope and features a rotating cast of reporters from the Virginia press corps. The Virginia Press Room offers a behind-the-scenes look at state politics, policy and the issues shaping communities across the commonwealth from the people who know it best, helping listeners stay informed about what’s happening in their state from the halls of the Capitol to their local neighborhoods.


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