12+ hour, 14+ min ago  (484+ words) (The Center Square) " Virginia Supreme Court justices zeroed in Monday on one question: Did lawmakers follow the rules when they put a redistricting amendment on the ballot? The case is not about how people voted. Rather, according to justices, it…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (605+ words) (The Center Square) " Virginia's legislative session reached a key turning point late Monday as Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger finalized action on hundreds of bills, sending many back to lawmakers for a final decision later this month. Lawmakers will return April…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago  (391+ words) (The Center Square) " The U. S. Department of Justice is warning Virginia officials that certain firearm-related legislation could trigger legal action. First-term Democratic Gov. Abigail Spanberger faces a Monday deadline to act on bills passed during the General Assembly session. In a…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (430+ words) (The Center Square) " Virginia lawmakers adjourned the 2026 General Assembly session without adopting a final state budget, leaving one of the state government's core responsibilities unfinished despite Democrats controlling the House of Delegates, Senate, governor's office, lieutenant governor's office and attorney…...

3+ mon, 1+ day ago  (512+ words) (The Center Square) " Control over drawing congressional district lines shifting temporarily back to the Virginia General Assembly is in a proposal from a Democratic state lawmaker. House Bill 1384, carried by Del. Luke Torian, D-Prince William, would set April 21 as the…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (296+ words) (The Center Square) " Virginians are earning more than most, according to new federal data showing the commonwealth ranked sixth in median income and tenth in average income in 2023. The U. S. Bureau of Economic Analysis released updated state-level income data, offering a…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (529+ words) The Frances Perkins Building in'Washington, DC. (The Center Square) " Virginia ranks 17th and Maryland 44th in a new national labor policy report evaluating state laws that, according to its authors, shape job access, worker mobility and economic opportunity. The report, released by the…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (391+ words) (The Center Square) "With less than five weeks to go, over 22, 000 Virginians have already voted in the June 17 primary, and nearly 90% of those ballots have come from Democratic voters. (The Center Square) " With less than five weeks to go, over…...