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Lawmakers are trying to budget the state out of the red ink created by slumping revenues tied to the economic crisis.Virginia is in a hole, and it’s going…
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Members of the Virginia state Senate are considering a bill that would allow state inspectors access to detention centers holding people accused of…
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The Virginia Senate has approved a landmark bill approving policing reform. The vote came after a debate over the use of military equipment.Surplus…
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Faced with uncertainty about the costs of the coronavirus, lawmakers hit pause on plans to spend more money on Medicaid coverage earlier this year. But,…
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Wednesday, House lawmakers advanced a bill that would establish the Marcus Alert system.By July of next year, five areas across the state could have a new…
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Members of the General Assembly are about to move forward with landmark legislation to reform policing in Virginia. But, Republican efforts to reduce the…
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Should workers who get COVID-19 be eligible for workers’ compensation?What happens if you get COVID-19 while on the job? Should you be entitled to…
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As the nation attempts to reckon with systemic racism, lawmakers in Virginia are moving to speed up the process of taking down Confederate monuments. Over…
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Efforts to require paid sick days during the pandemic have already fallen apart in the Senate. But, efforts are moving forward in the House for a…
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What happens if someone violates the governor’s executive order on the pandemic?Not wearing a mask, assembling a large group of people and violating…