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Filing says nullifying the April referendum ignores the will of millions of Virginia voters. The National Association for the Advancement...

Reforms to insurance claims and targeted prescription affordability measures build on promises by the governor, lawmakers Gov. Abigail Spanberger traveled...

By: Shannon Heckt  – Virginia Mercury In a fallow field off the Virginia Capital Trail in Henrico County Tuesday morning,...

Balanced, data-driven maps provide clear representation without racial gerrymandering, which courts frequently challenge. In that regard, Virginia — at least...

Utility’s new methodology for project costs would chop residential customers’ bills by 90 cents a month but doesn’t align with...

By: Charlotte Rene Woods | Virginia Mercury Sen. Elizabeth Bennett-Parker, D-Alexandria, had an “ah-ha” moment when her daughter, now three,...

By: Shannon Heckt  | Virginia Mercury In a fallow field off the Virginia Capital Trail in Henrico County Tuesday morning,...

After years of lawmakers’ efforts, Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed into law a program that will allow workers up to 12...

The costs — reflecting the desperately high stakes for partisan control of Congress in November’s federal midterm elections — are...

In Virginia, one of the new laws requires correctional facilities to adopt lactation policies for pregnant and postpartum incarcerated people...