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Social media accounts for the late Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) urged Democrats to vote for his former chief of staff James Walkinshaw in the party’s upcoming special election, in posts on ...
Our car tax is a much-reviled but long-lived creature. Both gubernatorial candidates, Democrat Abigail Spanberger and ...
The Supreme Court turned away Virginia’s appeal on Monday that sought to quash a challenge to the state’s lifetime voting ban ...
Of the 22 elected officials in the Virginia General Assembly who represent all, or a portion of, the citizens of Fairfax County, 19 achieved a perfect score of 100 percent, earning the honorary ...
Virginia legislators filed dozens of education bills to be considered in the 2023 session of the General Assembly, which begins Wednesday.
The General Assembly has rejected Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s amendments to a bill adding new restrictions on police use of license plate readers — sending the legislation back to him for ...
The Virginia Capitol as seen on April 22, 2020, in Richmond, Va. On April 2, 2025, the General Assembly reconvened to take up Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s vetoes and amendments.
RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia General Assembly reconvened Wednesday afternoon to deliberate on amendments made by Gov. Glenn Youngkin to dozens of bills and the state budget. Lawmakers faced a ...
The General Assembly accepted Youngkin’s rewrite of Senate Bill 746, which started the session as a third effort to say drug dealers who sell a fatal overdose can be charged with felony homicide ...
Other representatives for Southwest Virginia in the General Assembly said Monday that they were happy to see that the bill move ahead to the governor for his signature.
RICHMOND, Va. (WJHL) — The APCo Rate Reduction Act passed in the Virginia General Assembly Saturday evening and now heads to Gov. Youngkin’s desk. HB 2621 passed on a vote of 98-0 in the House ...
The Virginia General Assembly has passed a bill that would end some tax exemptions for organizations that honor the Confederacy. With Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) having vetoed similar legislation last ...