2+ hour, 30+ min ago  (605+ words) By Alessandra Caceres Mendoza/VCU Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. " Legislation to purchase the former estate of the fifth Founding Father for use as a new state park in Loudoun County was continued until the 2027 session, but it could still…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (12+ words) Trees take root as Virginia's frontline defense against urban heat'Virginia Mercury...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago  (569+ words) Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones has joined a coalition of 21 states in suing President Donald Trump, launching a far-reaching legal challenge to a new executive order that critics say could upend how elections are run across the country just months…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (69+ words) " "Former Virginia governor challenges Spanberger to debate her redistricting flip-flop." " Fox News " "Virginia updates laws on EV chargers, transmission lines." " Politico " "Virginia bill protecting vulnerable police informants heads to governor." " WTVR " "Virginia Tech economics professor weighs in on job market…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago  (991+ words) For years, Sen. Jennifer Boysko has returned to the same piece of legislation, Virginia's proposed Equal Pay Act, pushing it session after session through a divided state government, only to see it stall or fall to a veto. "This bill…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (426+ words) Help us hold Virginia government accountable. DONATE Legislative efforts to address maternal health disparities are continuing to gain traction in both Richmond and Washington, D. C. Less than a week after a fresh batch of bills cleared the Virginia General Assembly and…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (1545+ words) Help us hold Virginia government accountable. DONATE Five years after Virginia legalized possession of small amounts of marijuana but failed to create a way for people to legally buy it, state lawmakers last week approved legislation establishing a regulated retail…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (894+ words) Help us hold Virginia government accountable. DONATE And this didn't just happen in states with renewable energy mandates. Texas took the lead on clean energy from California, installing 11. 6 GW of new solar and 7 GW of battery storage. Indiana, Florida, Arizona,…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (94+ words) Help us hold Virginia government accountable. DONATE " "ODU shooter re-enrolled at ODU under Virginia law that bans criminal history questions on college applications." " WTKR " "Worship over worry: Va. church group was stuck in Israel after US, Israeli attack on Iran....

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (1194+ words) The rapid growth of Virginia's data center industry was a key point of focus during the 2026 legislative session, as lawmakers sought to balance the sector's benefits " including over $80 billion in state investments and thousands of jobs " against its enormous electricity…...