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Are journalists serving Virginia's voters well? Election could offer insights on media on national level

  • Written by Jeff South, Associate professor emeritus, Journalism, Virginia Commonwealth University
imageVirginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin gives a thumbs-up during an Economic Club of Washington event on Sept. 26, 2023. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

As Virginia holds elections on Nov. 7, 2023, to fill all 140 seats in the state legislature, the results will likely offer insights on the nation’s political pulse. Voters’ preferences for...

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