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Washington Wizards and Capitals owner Ted Leonsis
Finance
Collapse of NBA, NHL arena deal prompts recriminations, finger-pointing among Virginia politicians
By Sarah Rankin, Matthew Barakat and The Associated PressApril 2, 2024
Glenn Youngkin
Politics
Virginia governor vetoes bill that would have boosted minimum wage from $12 to $15 over two years, saying it wasn’t needed
By Sarah Rankin and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2024
Muriel Bowser, Ted Leonsis
Politics
Bake-off over Capitals, Wizards ends with $515 million publicly funded deal for teams to stay in Washington DC for decades longer
By Stephen Whyno, Sarah Rankin, Matthew Barakat and The Associated PressMarch 28, 2024
Glenn Youngkin
Politics
Virginia governor decries ‘colossal mistake’ as legislature deals blow to his plan to steal 2 of DC’s sports teams
By Sarah Rankin and The Associated PressMarch 7, 2024
Gov. Glenn Youngkin
Finance
Unions oppose $2 billion plan to move Wizards and Capitals from Washington D.C. to northern Virginia
By Matthew Barakat, Sarah Rankin and The Associated PressFebruary 21, 2024
Ted Leonsis, Glenn Youngkin
Politics
Virginia’s multibillion-dollar plan to lure the Wizards and Capitals away from DC clears first hurdle in legislature
By Sarah Rankin, Matthew Barakat and The Associated PressFebruary 10, 2024
Washington sports
Politics
Virginia’s $2 billion plan to lure the Capitals and Wizards away from DC heads to legislature amid taxpayer handout accusations
By Sarah Rankin, Matthew Barakat and The Associated PressJanuary 8, 2024
Washington Wizards owner Ted Leonsis
Lifestyle
Wizards, Capitals billionaire owner strikes deal with Virginia governor to ditch DC—except for his WNBA franchise
By Sarah Rankin, Matthew Barakat and The Associated PressDecember 18, 2023
Abortion clinics that change states to stay open face an all-out fight to block their arrival: ‘We’re sort of in uncharted legal territory’
Politics
Abortion clinics that change states to stay open face an all-out fight to block their arrival: ‘We’re sort of in uncharted legal territory’
By Kimberlee Kruesi, Sarah Rankin, Hilary Powell and BloombergMarch 3, 2023
Jim Ryan, Tim Longo
Lifestyle
3 University of Virginia football players killed, suspect in custody after shooting on school field trip
By Sarah Rankin and The Associated PressNovember 14, 2022
Virginia’s Republican AG is worried that a $9.8 billion offshore wind project costs too much and strikes a cost-sharing deal to let it go ahead 
Environment
Virginia’s Republican AG is worried that a $9.8 billion offshore wind project costs too much and strikes a cost-sharing deal to let it go ahead 
By Sarah Rankin and The Associated PressOctober 29, 2022
FILE - In this April 8, 2020 file photo, Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam gestures during a news conference at the Capitol in Richmond, Va. Gov. Northam announced Friday, April 10 that he'd signed bills that include requiring universal background checks on gun purchases, a red flag bill to allow authorities to temporarily take guns away from people deemed to be dangerous to themselves or others, and legislation giving local governments more authority to ban guns in public places. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
Politics
Virginia governor looks to delay minimum wage hike on coronavirus—and makes election day a holiday
By Sarah Rankin and The Associated PressApril 13, 2020
President Trump Hosts Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan At White House
Politics
Trump: Black Leaders Boycotting Him Go ‘Against Their Own People’
By Sarah Rankin and The Associated PressJuly 30, 2019
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