Investigative News

Virginians are polarized around the procedure of physician-assisted death; divided by the concept of a person’s free will versus accepting their fate.

It’s human behavior that gives state, federal agencies a reason for concern.

The bill, which also bars the NCAA from punishing colleges for compensating athletes, goes into effect July 1st.

The Virginia House of Delegates passed a motion Wednesday that puts the Legislature on a path to restart the budget process, following the possibility of a spending bill veto.

Officials with the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, which includes Northern Virginia jurisdictions, voted last week to set a goal of maintaining at least that 50% amount.

Dominion announced the 23,000-ton ship was lifted from land, rolled to the edge of a dock and placed in the water to undergo the rest of the work needed to finish it by late 2024.

The protest aimed at lottery tickets was the latest escalation in the long-running gambling turf war playing out in Virginia as various interests try to bend state policy in their favor.

While Gov. Glenn Youngkin did not veto a measure to repeal two license plates connected to the controversial history of the Confederacy, he is staving off Democrats’ effort to do so by requiring lawmakers to vote again on the measure next year.

One of the 200-plus amendments Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin proposed for the state budget would delay a ban on single use plastics beyond a timeframe set as part of a compromise the legislature made a few years ago.

Governor Glenn Youngkin ran on a law-and-order platform. And while that may have put most criminal justice reform efforts on the chopping block, advocates and elected officials were surprised by what survived his veto pen this session.