A bill moving through the General Assembly would require pet owners to use a tether at least 15 feet long when restraining a companion animal outside....
The General Assembly is moving to protect the privacy of people who win the Virginia Lottery — a proposal open-government advocates fear may threaten transparency.
At a press conference Thursday, victims who have lost loved ones to distracted driving gathered to share their stories and promote a bill that would expand...
Tension filled the room Wednesday as a House subcommittee voted to kill a bill that would let localities decide whether to remove or modify Confederate monuments...
As hundreds of teachers and supporters from around the state marched to the Virginia Capitol to call for higher salaries and more funding for public schools,...
A legislative subcommittee voted 6-4 Tuesday in favor of a bill that would make food stamps available to people convicted of drug-related felonies.
A House of Delegates subcommittee killed four bills to ratify the federal Equal Rights Amendment in a 4-2 party-line vote Tuesday amid verbal conflicts between the...
As other states have relaxed their laws against marijuana, citizens across Virginia gathered here Saturday to discuss how to persuade the General Assembly to legalize medical...
Virginia would become the ninth state to legalize sports betting under legislation being considered by the General Assembly this session.
From attracting high-tech businesses to improving access to health care services, Gov. Ralph Northam’s State of the Commonwealth speech touted wins and legislative proposals that both...