New legislation waiting for action by the governor will require nursing home ownership transfers to be reviewed by the Virginia Department of Health.
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Dominion Energy and AEP recently announced plans to install a high-voltage power line from a site near Lynchburg to Culpeper County. The companies have been holding community information meetings – drawing large crowds of mostly unhappy people.
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Governor Abigail Spanberger is considering legislation that would allow for retail sale of marijuana to start on January 1st.
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Governor Abigail Spanberger is considering a bill that would legalize slot-machine style games at convenience stores and truck stops.
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When is it okay for a church or faith-based organization to fire an employee if their actions go against the employers deeply held religious beliefs?
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Governor Abigail Spanberger is considering a bill that would expand collective bargaining for some government employees but deny it to others.
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Although casino workers were hopeful this year, the General Assembly once again failed to bring to the floor any discussion on the exemption to Virginia's Indoor Clean Air Act.
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A cold winter caused people to use more energy than usual.
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As this country marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the home of its author is offering an unusual tour. An actor who has portrayed Thomas Jefferson for more than 40 years will guide a small group through Monticello – reflecting on his life and on the document for which he’s remembered.
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Governor Abigail Spanberger is considering legislation that could lead to a new casino in Northern Virginia, while some other gambling legislation failed.
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Virginia officials say they anticipate more requests for assistance to cover electricity bills in the coming month following cold temperatures in January and February.
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