Another man from Virginia faces sentencing in the January 6th insurrection… Transfers to the immigrant detention center in Farmville are paused after three people test positive for COVID-19… Students and faculty from UVA and five other Virginia universities meet in Charlottesville to help ensure that future elections in the commonwealth are fair, and results can be trusted….

A judge in Charlottesville rules against one of the groups trying to stop the melting down of the old Robert E. Lee statue… Culpeper and surrounding counties are one of several PILOT sites for a Marcus Alert system… The General Assembly is working on a rare bipartisan effort to reform Virginia's parole system….

The Buckingham County Electoral Board is experiencing more disruption after a judge postpones a hearing on nominations to the panel… The former chair of Virginia's board of elections says the Governor’s decision to exit a multistate voter data partnership is in part due to a year-long misinformation campaign from the right… School board elections are nonpartisan, but the boards themselves seldom are….

A new report calls attention to Virginia's practice of incarcerating people even after their sentence has been completed… Amazon opens a one-million-square-foot warehouse in Fishersville… Full Disclosure’s Roben Farzad analyzes lawsuits over the marketing and availability of vaping products….

A former 5th District Republican Representative is making a comeback, winning the nomination for a seat in Virginia’s House of Delegates… The Associated Press reports that Virginia State Police have avoided an independent investigation into a former trooper, and are instead investigating the matter themselves… Researchers are training dogs to help sniff out the invasive spotted lanternfly, which continues to threaten vineyards in Virginia.…

An animal rights group says a farm in Virginia that raised chickens for Tyson Foods mistreated its animals… Virginia’s Teacher of the Year is a history teacher at John Handley High School in Winchester… Virginia’s lawmakers are among those worried about a potential default on the nation’s debt, and Jeff Schapiro joins us to discuss that and more in the week in state politics….

North Carolina's new abortion ban is changing the dynamic around the procedure in Virginia, where abortion providers are also suing to preserve access to mifepristone… The Harrisonburg Citizen takes home a bundle of awards for its coverage… The UVa Cancer Center gets funding to study a new approach to treating leukemia….

A man charged with attacking two staffers for Representative Gerry Connolly with a baseball bat is also being charged with a hate crime in an earlier attack… By one estimate, Virginia would stand to lose 35,000 jobs if the federal debt ceiling is breached… We meet the helicopter pilots who use giant flying saws to trim vegetation along power lines in rural areas….

Two members of Democratic Congressman Gerry Connolly's staff are hospitalized after being attacked by a man with a baseball bat at their Fairfax office… Experts say Virginia’s exit from a national, bipartisan voting data collaborative could leave the state with less accurate voter rolls… Full Disclosure’s Roben Farzad explains why most of Virginia’s public universities are raising tuition, after years of holding the line….

A UVa task force finds that late payments to graduate students in January were mostly due to miscommunication over deadlines... A federal judge in Virginia rules that the government cannot bar 18- to 20-year-olds from buying handguns from licensed dealers... Virginia’s Republican Attorney General defends his decision not to join the Republican-led lawsuit against the abortion pill mifepristone....