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No standard THC test complicates cannabis DUI enforcement efforts By Stef Anderson/VCU Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. –THC breathalyzers are...

GOP leaders rally in Lynchburg, accusing Democrats of unconstitutional map-drawing ahead of April 21 referendum. With just 10 days remaining...

The Golden-Mars high-voltage transmission line was approved by the SCC, but the final route depends on if the Loudoun County...

In a call with The Mercury, Holder outlined his support in the context of the national movement in red and...

Fate of bills to ban assault-style weapons still pending; governor’s action deadline is April 13. Gov. Abigail Spanberger tapped into...

Building on campaign promises by the governor and Democratic lawmakers, health care and housing affordability bills dominated the 2026 legislative...

Measure wins broad public support but carries growing fiscal impact and draws GOP concern. Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Thursday signed...

By: Shannon Heckt – April 9, 2026 12:13 pm Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Wednesday announced she signed another slate of...

Thoughts from Mister Roger’s neighborhood: quick hits by your intrepid Virginia Mercury columnist, Roger Chesley. When it comes to voting,...

Tenants nationwide can comment until April 13, as the federal commission considers a new consumer protection rule. The Federal Trade...