FOIA bill allows some access to criminal investigation records
A bill allowing the public access to limited criminal investigation records will go into effect in July, along with a handful of other bills related to government transparency.
Jay Jones is calling for the Norfolk PD officer’s resignation if the Rittenhouse allegations are true
A report from The Guardian shows that a lieutenant in the Norfolk Police Department sent an encouraging message and donated $25 to Kyle Rittenhouse, the man that shot and killed…
Lawmakers amend bill banning guns in state buildings, Capitol Square
Virginia legislators recently accepted the governor’s substitute to a bill banning firearms on and near Capitol Square, as well as in state buildings. Lawmakers voted last year to ban firearms…
Fundraising numbers are in for all of the statewide candidates
Here are the latest finance reports for statewide campaigns.
Rod Hall continues to earn big endorsements in his primary challenge to Guzman
By Brandon Jarvis Chair of the Virginia Legislative Black Caucus, Del. Lamont Bagby D-Henrico, is the latest state legislator to endorse Rod Hall as he seeks the Democratic nomination to…
Democratic lieutenant governor candidate Sam Rasoul raised $630K in Q1
State Delegate Sam Rasoul D-Roanoke says he raised a little more than $630K during the first quarter of 2021 in his campaign for lieutenant governor.
Virginia expands Medicaid access for legal immigrants
Ni Kin became a permanent resident in 2002 at 70 years old, but she was unable to work after moving from Myanmar to Virginia due to mobility problems.
As Kirk Cox does not seek reelection to his House seat, there is a race to replace him
The residents in the 66th House of Delegates district have been represented by Kirk Cox for over 30 years. This year that will be changing.
Attorney General Mark Herring requests information from Windsor Police Department
Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring announced on Monday that through his newly established Office of Civil Rights, he has requested a long list of information from the Windsor Police Department…
State Sen. Jen Kiggans officially launches 2022 congressional campaign
by Brandon Jarvis Republican state Senator Jen Kiggans is officially seeking the Republican nomination to run for Congress against Elaine Luria (D-VA02) in 2022. Kiggans was first elected in 2019…