People gather in the rotunda of the Virginia State Capitol in the final days of the 2026 legislative session. (Photo by ...

With just days remaining in the 2026 legislative session, Virginia lawmakers are running out of time to reach agreement on a new two-year state budget, even as Democrats control the governor’s office ...

Virginia voters face a key decision on April 21, regarding a proposal that could let lawmakers temporarily redraw congressional districts.

Virginia lawmakers have taken more steps toward enacting legislation that would let certain patients use medical marijuana in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Virginia voters cast their ballots at a precinct inside Libbie Mill Library on Election Day, Nov. 4, 2025. (Photo by Marcus Ingram ...

RICHMOND, Va. — The NAACP Virginia State Conference outlined its 2026 legislative priorities ahead of the upcoming General Assembly session. With five days until the start of the General Assembly ...

Virginia Democrats' proposed 10-D, 1-R congressional districts map preserves the broad outlines of some existing districts but redistributes how the population is grouped across much of the state.

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WVEC) — Ahead of the 2019 legislative session, a Virginia advocacy group is pushing a constitutional amendment that would strip lawmakers of the power to redraw district lines and ...

Could the Democratic-controlled Virginia General Assembly need more time to pass a budget for the next two fiscal years?

The Republican National Committee (RNC) and two GOP members of Congress sued Virginia election officials Wednesday in an effort to block Democrats’ push to redraw the state’s congressional map, ...

The true seat of power in Richmond may be the legislature. (David Kidd/Governing) There is something special about the Virginia General Assembly. It’s not only the oldest continuously operating ...