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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.
Hosts:
Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
40 minutes
Guest interviews
Video podcast
English
United States
95 episodes
since Jan. 6, 2025
episodic
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In 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 center.
Luca Bailey of the Cavalier Daily, covering rating changes to midterm races across Vir…
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In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by:
Michael Martz of the Richmond Times-Dispatch, covering three Virginia House races appearing to shift in favor of Democrats.
Patrick Larsen of VPM News, covering the details …
In 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 Iran war is not to blame for high fuel prices.
Andrew Kerley of the Virginia Free Press, coveri…
In 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 sweeten the merger with Dominion Energy.
Dutchie Jessee of the Cardinal News Podcast, covering in…
In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by:
Sabrina Moreno of Axios Richmond, covering data center backlash spilling into the midterms.
Ethan Hunt of the Roanoke Times, covering a debate challenge in the 9th District that's …
In this episode of The Virginia Press Room, Michael Pope is joined by:
Lauren Hines-Acosta of the Chesapeake Bay Journal, covering concerns over forever chemicals in the Richmond airport's stormwater discharge.
Tyler Englander of WRIC, coverin…
In 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.
Michael O’Connor of the Virginia Dogwood, covering the controversy surrounding a Virgi…
In 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 lawmaker availability.
Ryan Fitzmaurice of Northern Virginia Daily, covering the leg…
In 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 new agreement as the school year begins.
Marty Davis of the Virginia Free Press, coverin…
In 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 emergency responses, despite concerns over privacy.
James Libresco of the Alexandria Times, …
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