1+ hour, 56+ min ago  (323+ words) Jason Boleman//April 9, 2026// Virginia joined a coalition of 21 Democratic attorneys general in suing President Donald Trump over an executive order aimed at federal election administration." Attorney General Jay Jones announced Virginia's involvement in the lawsuit in an April 3 press release....

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (454+ words) A portrait of Chief Justice John Marshall is removed from the Augusta County Courthouse on April 7, 2026. USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect//April 8, 2026// For nearly 200 years, a portrait of Chief Justice John Marshall has hung behind the judge's bench in…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1081+ words) Jason Boleman//April 8, 2026// The Supreme Court of Virginia upheld the suspension of a Petersburg prosecutor's license, finding that the prosecutor violated the Virginia Rules of Professional Conduct by knowingly withholding exculpatory evidence from a criminal defendant. The prosecutor, Joseph Willis…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (717+ words) Correy E. Stephenson//April 7, 2026// In a suit brought by a former police officer against a supervisor and the city that employed him under the Fraud and Abuse Whistle Blower Protection Act, the city was entitled to sovereign immunity " but the supervisor…...

1+ day, 20+ hour ago  (475+ words) A federal judge on Tuesday paused the state of Louisiana's lawsuit seeking to limit access to the abortion pill mifepristone nationwide while President Donald Trump's administration conducts a review of the drug's safety. U. S. District Judge David Joseph in Lafayette, Louisiana,…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (467+ words) New Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger delivers her inaugural address Jan. 17, 2026, on the steps of the Virginia state Capitol in Richmond. USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect//April 7, 2026// A poll conducted by George Mason University shows'Virginians almost evenly split on Gov....

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (316+ words) The U. S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has reached a $15 million conciliation agreement with a global technology company to resolve allegations of religious and disability discrimination tied to its COVID-19 vaccine policy. The charges, filed in 2021, alleged that the company denied…...

2+ day, 19+ hour ago  (407+ words) In the current economic landscape, ensuring healthy and predictable cash flow is a major priority for entrepreneurs. According to Bank of America's Business Owner Report, 77% of owners say their costs have increased over the past year, another 75% are being impacted…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago  (680+ words) Lillis Hall on August 12, 2025, in Eugene. USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect//April 6, 2026// A former employee who claims she and others were discriminated against and laid off for calling out their colleague's inappropriate and unlawful conduct has sued University of…...

3+ day, 4+ hour ago  (1433+ words) Jason Boleman//April 6, 2026// What began as a one-page bill to amend one line of code related to Virginia's medical malpractice cap nearly turned into an overhaul of the cap itself. Senate Bill 536, patroned by Sen. Mark Obenshain, R-Rockingham County, was…...