4/9/25 - Dem candidate hints at paid FMLA support

Days after being confirmed as the Democratic Party candidate for governor, Spanberger visited Central Virginia to endorse some legislative priorities on behalf of Virginians.    In other news: Dr. Karen Shelton publicly addressed the federal “COVID grant” cuts in front of a state advisory panel, WMRA provides a local look at the weekend’s “Hands Off!” protests, andVPM News brought home six awards from the Virginias AP Broadcasters (yes, Virginias plural) over the weekend — including multiple top honors.    In the podcast: Abigail Spanberger hints at support for paid family and medical leave program; Virginia’s health commissioner addresses the impact of federal cuts.