Marijuana retail market seems like a no-go for Youngkin
Democrats still plan to push legislation to establish a retail marijuana market in Virginia despite Gov. Glenn Youngkin expressing his desire to work on other issues this session.
General Assembly in the clear to meet on Monday
A boil water advisory for Richmond residents was lifted Saturday, nearly a week after a power outage left the city without water on Monday. The boil water advisory
Smasal is facing a lawsuit from a former staffer over unpaid wages
A member of Missy Cotter Smasal’s congressional campaign staff has filed a lawsuit against her asking to be paid for the time that he worked for her. Smasal ran as…
Miyares wins Title IX lawsuit overturning Biden regulations
A U.S. District Court vacated President Joe Biden's proposed rewrite to Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 on a nationwide basis following a lawsuit filed in April 2024…
Advocates push for Prescription Drug Affordability Board again after Youngkin vetoed it last year
In a third attempt, advocates are pushing for the General Assembly to advance legislation that would establish a Prescription Drug Affordability Board (PDAB). The General Assembly passed the same bill…
Miyares and Rouse spar on social media
Republican Attorney General Jason Miyares and state Sen. Aaron Rouse, D-Virginia Beach, publicly sparred on social media Wednesday night. Miyares is seeking reelection this year, and Rouse is seeking the…
Polling on a potential Spanberger and Sears race
Emerson College released a new poll on Thursday looking at a matchup between former Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D) and Lieutenant Governor Winsome Sears (R) for governor.
Youngkin’s update on storms and Richmond water
Gov. Glenn Youngkin gave an update on the aftermath of the winter storm and the water situation in Richmond from the Virginia Department of Emergency’s operations center on Wednesday afternoon.
Democrats retain majority in General Assembly
Democrats will keep their slim majority in the House of Delegates and state Senate after Kannan Srinivasan and JJ Singh won their special elections on Tuesday.
Richmond’s day in limbo for lawmakers and staffers
Due to Richmond experiencing a city-wide crisis of no running water, legislators, lobbyists and staffers are in limbo the day before the legislative session is scheduled to begin.