Some big changes could be coming for Virginia gun owners. With the Democrat-controlled General Assembly and with a Democrat ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. RICHMOND — The General Assembly started about two hours late at its reconvened session Wednesday because of an apparent discord ...

After years of clearing the General Assembly only to meet a veto, legislation to create a legal, adult-use cannabis market in ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Wednesday, the Privileges and Elections Committee in the Virginia General Assembly heard arguments on three proposed constitutional amendments. On Thursday, lawmakers are helping us ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Virginia state Capitol in Richmond, where lawmakers will convene this week for the 2026 General Assembly session. (Photo by ...

Daniel Peyton, Kassie Schroth, John Thomas Jr. Few changes to the commonwealth’s employment laws emerged from the General Assembly’s 2024 legislative session. While several modest reforms made their ...

RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia General Assembly's 2025 legislative session is off to a slippery start as water issues in Richmond will put the state's legislators into an immediate recess on Wednesday.

RICHMOND, Va. — Gov. Abigail Spanberger is addressing the Virginia General Assembly on Monday, along with House Speaker Don Scott and Senate President L. Louise Lucas. Officials say this address in ...

Virginia lawmakers rejected 14 nominations by former Gov. Glenn Youngkin at three institutions: Richard Bland College, VCU ...

Improving maternal health is a key issue for Democrats and Republicans as the Virginia General Assembly prepares to get to work Monday in the opening of this year’s legislative session. Policymakers ...