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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 between 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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- FOIA Fees, Music Lawsuits, and a News Site Scandal · 39 minIn this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Karen Graham of the Loudoun Times-Mirror, covering the Purcellville vice…
- Close Congressional Races and a State Senator Indicted · 33 min · Aflevering 96In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Kate Seltzer of the Virginian-Pilot, covering the latest on the indictment…
- House Races, Pedestrian Safety, and a Marriage Amendment · 35 min · Aflevering 95In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Greg Schneider of the Washington Post, covering Democrats' attempt to flip…
- Teacher Strikes, Midterm Shifts, and Sealing Court Records · 36 min · Aflevering 94In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Megan Pauly of VPM News, covering a strike at a Richmond childhood education…
- House Races, Diesel Prices, and the State Energy Plan · 36 min · Aflevering 93In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Michael Martz of the Richmond Times-Dispatch, covering three Virginia House races…
- Fuel Prices, Social Media Limits, and a Cannabis Marketplace · 35 min · Aflevering 92In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Haley Sandlow of the Daily Progress, covering Rep. John McGuire's claim that the…
- Cancelled Debates, Luxury Towers, and Amendment Fundraising · 45 min · Aflevering 91In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Rich Meagher of RVA's Got Issues, covering NextEra's promise of a luxury tower to…
- Data Center Backlash, Debate Challenges, and an Energy Cost Listening Tour · 35 min · Aflevering 90In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Sabrina Moreno of Axios Richmond, covering data center backlash spilling into the…
- Flock Cameras, PFAS Concerns, and the Proposed Dominion Energy Merger · 41 min · Aflevering 89In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Lauren Hines-Acosta of the Chesapeake Bay Journal, covering concerns over forever…
- Energy Policy, Amazon Drones, and Marriage Equality · 28 min · Aflevering 88In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Karri Peifer of Axios Richmond, covering the plan for Amazon drones to come to Virginia…
- Confederate Renaming, Town Hall Troubles, and a Failed $52M IT Project · 30 min · Aflevering 87In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Lori D'Angelo of the Daily News Record, covering frustration over the lack of town halls and…
- Data Center Battles, Anti-Establishment Candidates, and Teacher Contract Negotiations · 31 min · Aflevering 86In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Keyris Manzanares of VPM News, covering a contract standoff leaving Richmond teachers without a…
- License Plate Readers, Emergency Response Drones, and Primary Election Fallout · 36 minIn this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Eleanor Shaw of the Richmonder, covering Chesterfield's decision to use drones as part of…
- Takeaways from the Virginia Primaries · 38 minIn this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by Politifact's Louis Jacobson and VPM's Rich Meagher to break down the August 5th primary elections…
- Previewing Virginia's Primary Elections · 30 minIn this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Kate Seltzer of the Virginian-Pilot, covering the Democratic primary for the 2nd Congressional…
- Data Centers, Toxic Waste, and Off-Year Elections · 31 minIn this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Shannon Heckt of the Virginia Mercury, covering how data centers building their own gas turbines…
- Rural Voters, Crowded Primaries, and Statewide Legal Battles · 31 minIn this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Kate Zernike of the New York Times, covering the difficulty Democratic candidates are having with…
- Cannabis Corrections, House Subpoenas, and the Proposed Dominion Energy Merger · 31 minIn this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Kate Seltzer of the Virginian-Pilot, covering the Virginia Code Commission's correction of some…
- Data Center Deals, Defamation Lawsuits, and Reflecting On Virginia Politics · 32 minIn this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by: Julie Carey of NBC 4, covering a million-dollar defamation lawsuit in Fairfax County. Tom Sherwood of…
- Semiquincentennial Special: Lessons From 250 Years of American History · 36 minIn this special episode of The Virginia Press Room celebrating America's 250th birthday, Michael Pope is joined by: Dr. Jatia Wrighten of VCU, discussing the complex…







