(Democracy Docket) – Mere hours after the U.S. Supreme Court garrotted the Voting Rights Act’s…
Category: Virginia
GOP’s hope to undo Virginia’s new redistricting power grows after judge halts maps
House Minority Leader Terry Kilgore, R-Scott, says Republicans will continue to challenge Virginia’s redistricting referendum…
Police: Former Virginia lt. gov. kills wife, self in their home
(PATCH) — Former Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax, 47, shot and killed his wife and then…
Spanberger signs bill ending tax breaks for Confederate groups
(HILL) – Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) on Monday signed into law a bill eliminating…
Virginia to raise minimum wage to $15 by 2028 under new law
By Markus Schmidt(VM) Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Thursday signed legislation to gradually raise Virginia’s minimum…
Funding cuts, state error strain Virginia’s HIV care system
1000010654-2048×1536.jpg Health Brigade executive director Karen Legato speaks at a town hall in May 2025…
New report details VCU’s economic value to Virginia
Virginia Commonwealth University’s academic and medical operations generate $18.5 billion in economic activity annually and…
NEWPORT NEWS HONORED WITH NATIONAL BUDGET AWARD, REINFORCING COMMITMENT TO TRANSPARENCY AND STRATEGIC ALIGNMENT
The Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) has once again recognized the City of Newport News…
1 Dead, 2 Injured at Old Dominion University Shooting; FBI Investigating Possible Terrorism
By: Maria-Paula One person was killed and two others injured by a suspected gunman following…
Civil rights imagery in anti-redistricting mailers draws outrage in Virginia
VM – A political action committee opposing Virginia’s April 21 redistricting referendum is facing sharp criticism after…
