Among the controversial proposed changes to bills, Spanberger wants to push back the start date for the sale of recreational marijuana in Virginia. Additionally, she wants to give local governments ...

Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Monday took action on hundreds of bills passed during the 2026 Virginia General Assembly session, ...

A month after the regular session of the Virginia General Assembly ended, several data center–related bills are becoming law.

Hundreds of bills were continued to 2027 following the recent Virginia General Assembly session that concluded in mid-March, ...

Criminal justice reform bills ranging from inmate rights to public safety passed the Virginia General Assembly and currently ...

The measure would require insurers, under certain conditions, to document and explain reductions to repair estimates.

Virginia’s Democratic-controlled General Assembly passed legislation Monday that will raise the state’s minimum wage incrementally to $15 an hour by Jan. 1, 2028. Gov. Abigail Spanberger said in a ...

Products in a display counter at the Cannabis Outlet in Portsmouth advertise high THC concentrations. (Photo by Ned Oliver/Virginia Mercury) After years of clearing the General Assembly only to meet a ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Speaking in front of Virginia lawmakers, 6-year-old Ruston Revell needs a wooden stool to reach the microphone for his testimony about diabetes. Dressed in his blue suit and red tie, ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia General Assembly has approved legislation updating the Virginia Beach City Charter to reflect the city’s voter-approved 10-1 election system. The change aligns the ...