State News

By: Shannon Heckt | Virginia Mercury In a continued push to revamp the coal industry, President Donald Trump’s administration recently...

By: Shannon Heckt | Virginia Mercury Next week, the Virginia Farm Recovery Block Grant Program will reopen, allowing local farmers...

By: Jennifer Shutt | Virginia Mercury WASHINGTON — Republican leaders in Congress appeared to be on the same page Tuesday...

The company reached out to the Last Prisoner Project in 2025 and launched “420 For Freedom,” a national clemency initiative...

Voters will decide Tuesday whether to allow new congressional maps ahead of the 2026 elections after months of legal and...

Richmond, Virginia’s eviction filing rate was 24%, more than double the national filing rate of areas tracked in the report....

The first report card on Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s still brand-new term is in, and she can’t be happy with it....

Republican lawmakers tout lower premiums through association health plans, while Democrats warn of rising costs and coverage losses tied to...

By: Jonathan Shorman  | Virginia Mercury The National Guard’s top general told Congress on Friday that it would follow the...

By: Jennifer Shutt  | Virginia Mercury WASHINGTON — Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. testified before Congress...