It’s maybe a rare case of the Democrats maybe having their political cake, so to speak, and eating it too,” said J. Miles Coleman with the UVA Center for Politics.
Saying it did not want to “take away responsibilities from an elected office,” a House of Delegates subcommittee voted Wednesday along party lines to kill legislation that would have rewritten Hopewell’s charter to transfer accounting responsibilities from the city treasurer to the city Finance Department.
The Democrat-controlled Senate passed a number gun regulations Tuesday, including an assault weapons ban and requirements for gun storage in homes where children are present. If the bills are
The bill, which still needs to pass the House of Delegates, creates the right to obtain birth control and contraception.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) has proposed making Virginia the first state to deliver a no-tax-on-tips policy, but House Democrats say they want something broader.
The Virginia Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee voted 9 to 6 Tuesday to send the Tysons casino bill to the full Senate. The bill would give Fairfax County the ability to ask voters if they want a casino in Tysons.
This week, the Senate approved bills that would ban ghost guns and exclude firearms from mental health hospitals. If they get through the House, the fate of all these bills will ultimately rest with Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin.
The Virginia House of Delegates overwhelmingly voted in support of two bills that will make it easier for you to get money that you're owed from the State Treasurer.
They voted to kill his plan for tax credits to offset the cost of the local car tax for some Virginians and set aside his push for a deduction of
Governor Patrick Morrisey has appointed T. Kevan Bartlett to fill the vacancy in the state’s 8th Senatorial district, which covers part of Kanawha County. The seat was left vacant after Mark Hunt resigned after being elected State Auditor.
With the 2025 regular session of the West Virginia Legislature less than two weeks away, Gov. Patrick Morrisey and leaders of the House of Delegates and state Senate said Wednesday they were committed to better communication on potential bills.
Alonzo Bland Jr., of Richmond, did everything the state asked of him following his felony conviction: He served time in state prison, completed a term of probation upon release, and... Read More