Daniel Gade wins Virginia GOP bid for Senate seat held by Mark Warner
Polls have closed in Virginia, where voters are choosing Republican and Democratic nominees for various congressional races in low-key primary elections.
No more guns on city property, Alexandria council says
It will soon be a crime to carry a firearm on city property in Alexandria.
Virginia GOP congressman who officiated same-sex wedding loses primary battle
A first-term Republican congressman in Virginia who drew the ire of social conservatives in his district for officiating a same-sex wedding lost his party’s primary on Saturday.
Virginia GOP calls for resignation of delegate reportedly struck by a flashbang grenade at Manassas protest
A Virginia delegate who says he was struck by a flashbang grenade during police brutality protests in Manassas is facing sharp criticism from state Republicans.
Del. Jennifer Carroll Foy formally launches bid for Virginia governor
Democratic state Del. Jennifer Carroll Foy has formally launched her bid for Virginia governor, using email and social media to make her first appeal to voters amid the social distancing constraints of the coronavirus pandemic.
Elections held in parts of Virginia today
Some local elections took place in parts of Northern Virginia tonight in an effort to decide the makeup of city and county boards.
Virginia Rep. Don Beyer self-quarantining after contact with friend who tested positive for coronavirus
Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) announced Tuesday that he will self-quarantine after interacting with a friend who recently tested positive for coronavirus.
Insulin-cost capping bill passes in Virginia General Assembly
Amidst a flurry of progressive new laws, legislators in Virginia passed a bill last week that will cap the out-of-pocket cost of insulin at $50.
Enjoy almond milk? New bill in Virginia would change name for good
Goodbye, almond milk. Hello, nut juice?
State of Virginia bans conversion therapy for minors
Virginia is outlawing the discredited practice of conversion therapy for LGBTQ children.
Lawmakers OK mental health training for Virginia teachers
Virginia lawmakers have passed a bill that will require full-time teachers to complete mental health awareness training, though some advocates are split on how the training should be implemented.
Bill removing race requirement in marriage records passes in Virginia
The General Assembly passed legislation eliminating the requirement that couples identify their race when filing marriage records to the state registrar.
Super Tuesday: Everything you need to know about the 2020 Virginia Democratic presidential primary
Here's everything you need to know about the 2020 Virginia Democratic presidential primary this Super Tuesday.
Virginia lawmakers pass measures easing abortion restrictions
Abortion restrictions that were enacted when Republicans controlled Virginia’s General Assembly are being undone in legislation approved by the Democrats who are now in charge.
Virginia lawmakers pass bill ending state's Lee-Jackson holiday
Virginia lawmakers passed a bill Monday that scraps the state’s Lee-Jackson holiday celebrating two Confederate generals and replaces it with one on Election Day.
Virginia lawmakers pushing for higher minimum wage
Some of you could be set to earn more money — as soon as this summer. That's because minimum wage could get a boost in Virginia.
Fairfax County man arrested after threats against Virginia House Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn, police say
Authorities arrested and charged a Fairfax County man Thursday for allegedly threatening the Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates in a social media post.
Virginia assault weapon ban fails
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam's push to ban the sale of assault weapons failed on Monday after some of his fellow Democrats balked at the proposal.
Virginia Republican senator announces gubernatorial run
A Virginia Republican state senator says she's running for governor next year as an unabashed conservative on a platform of promoting gun rights.
Virginia fornication law repeal one step closer to law
Lawmakers in Virginia are closing a legal loophole that could charge unmarried people with a crime for having consensual sex.