New legislation in Virginia will soon give some power to local governments and help environmental organizations and businesses combat plastic pollution.
Asian American communities in Central Virginia have come together in the past month, vigil after vigil in response to a spike in anti-Asian hate crimes. Virginia...
Two bills to abolish the death penalty passed the Virginia Senate and the House of Delegates this week. As Governor Northam voiced his support for the...
The General Assembly is advancing legislation that allows Virginia consumers more protection with their online data, though opponents say the measure does not include the ability...
The Virginia House of Delegates passed a bill this month to provide free school meals for 109,000 more public school students in the commonwealth.
Virginia lawmakers passed over 1,200 new laws in two months, a variety of them in the final days of the 2020 session, which expanded into Sunday...
The General Assembly passed measures this session repealing restrictions on sex before marriage, swearing in public and being a “habitual drunkard,” but Del. Mark Levine, D-Alexandria,...
An analysis of legislation passed by crossover shows that across both chambers, more than 1,400 bills passed. While the House of Delegates passed more bills than...
July 1st marks the day when scores of new laws enacted by the Virginia General Assembly go into effect each year. Here's a roundup of some...
“No one should go to work, to school, or to church wondering if they will come home,” said Governor Northam. “But that is what our society has come...
