Minimum wage increases, other new Va. laws that go into effect in 2025 and more state headlines

By: Staff Report - December 26, 2024 5:05 am

The state Capitol. (Ned Oliver/Virginia Mercury)

• “Minimum wage increases and other new Virginia laws that go into effect in 2025.”—WSET

• “As drone sightings multiply, a Virginia Tech team is working on better ways to detect and identify the unmanned fliers.”—Cardinal News

• “Another former Richmond employee files whistleblower suit alleging retaliation.”—Richmond Times-Dispatch

• “Miss Virginia sheds light on disparities Black women face in health system.”—WVIR

• “One-month-old baby survives deadly head-on crash in Virginia.”—WTVR

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