A Virginia judge has issued a temporary injunction blocking the enforcement of a law that banned electronic betting machines that had proliferated in gas stations, bars and other locations around the state.
Governor Ralph Northam is proposing a 10% pay raise for Virginia teachers over the next two years. Northam outlined his plan during a visit to the Roanoke Valley Monday.
Gov. Northam will propose a two-year state budget next week that includes record funding for public education, including a 10 percent pay raise for teachers.
Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin has some advice for Governor Ralph Northam. Friday afternoon, the Governor-elect encouraged Northam to include tax relief proposals in the governor’s outgoing budget.
It should come as no surprise that the candidates for governor raised more money this year than in any previous Virginia election, but they shattered the record.
The reports filed Thursday with the State Board of Elections show that Youngkin, a wealthy businessman, made no last-minute loans to his campaign in its final weeks. The $20 million he had loaned to his campaign had already been reported.
Governor Ralph Northam will join U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg for a walking tour of Jackson Ward on Friday as part of an infrastructure event.
Election officials in Virginia are painstakingly recounting votes in one of two unresolved races that will settle whether Virginia Republicans have reclaimed the majority in the House of Delegates.
One of the two outstanding vote recounts that will settle whether Virginia Republicans have reclaimed the majority in the House of Delegates is set to get underway.
The company that supplied many of the skill games that operated in Virginia says illegal machines have multiplied since a statewide ban took effect last summer, costing the state millions of dollars in revenue.
Republican Virginia Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin is announcing groups that include lawmakers, law enforcement officials, business owners and others to coordinate transition work with outgoing Gov. Ralph Northam’s administration.
Glenn Youngkin says he's eager for January 15th to arrive. During his recent visit to Roanoke, Youngkin described the transition that's under way, and shared a glimpse of what's ahead.
Sen. Amanda Chase, the Chesterfield County Republican who ran for Governor this year, has set her sights on another office. Earlier this week, Chase announced she’s seeking the Republican nomination in the 7th Congressional District, which includes suburbs of Richmond.
The Sines vs. Kessler jury went into deliberations on Friday, Nov. 19 in U.S. District Court in Charlottesville but did not reach a verdict by the end of the day. Deliberations will continue Monday morning.
The Supreme Court of Virginia has selected two outside experts from a pool of nominees put forward by lawmakers to help it complete its task of drawing new legislative districts to conform with the 2020 census.
Virginia lawmakers are taking stock of state finances as they look toward the General Assembly session that begins in January. Record revenues and changes in leadership are setting the stage for a debate over budget priorities.
Two incumbent Democrats who trail Republican challengers in close races in Virginia’s House of Delegates say they will seek recounts, leaving control of the House in limbo.
In 2019 more than 10,000 lives were lost in crashes involving drunk driving, but a provision from President Biden's infrastructure bill will not only make cars safer for everyone but also eliminate drunk driving.
Republicans in Virginia have two extra days to nominate new redistricting special masters to help the state’s Supreme Court redraw legislative and Congressional districts.
President Biden is signing the $1 trillion infrastructure bill into law Monday, Nov. 15. It will bring federal money in for improvements all across Virginia.
Virginia House Republicans have unanimously elected their leadership team for the upcoming legislative session, nominating Del. Todd Gilbert to serve as House speaker.
The Supreme Court of Virginia has rejected all three Republicans nominated to help it in its task of drawing new legislative districts to conform with the 2020 census.
The Family Foundation is just trying to advocate on behalf of parents' concerns, but an LGBTQ group believes doing that means hurting a group of students in particular transgender students.
Cadets at Fishburne Military School, the oldest military academy in the commonwealth, honored military members in Virginia and across the nation this Veterans Day.
Recruiting and training are just one aspect, but Virginia Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger says the legislation would also create a pilot program to employ truck drivers between the ages of 18 and 21.
Several Republicans said they would have been inclined to vote for legalization, but could not support a bill that prioritized people with marijuana convictions on their records for business licenses.
Days after Democrats conceded control of the Virginia House of Delegates to Republicans, Democrats have walked back that concession since two races appear headed for recounts.
Governor Northam will meet with Governor-Elect, Glenn Younkin, to begin the smooth transition of power in a meeting at 11 Nov. 4th. The Republican entrepreneur beat out Democrat nominee, Terry McAuliffe, to secure the governor’s seat in a nail-bitting election.
Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin pledged to jump right into his new role after his inauguration in January as the 2019 blue wave turned red Tuesday night.
