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Want to try fishing? No fishing license required this weekend in Virginia

Posted June 4, 2020  

Virginia Tech expert: Supreme Court must take away police ‘license to kill’

Posted June 4, 2020  

Spanberger launches Congressional App Challenge for Seventh District STEM students

Posted June 4, 2020  

Virginia’s Community Colleges announce actions following George Floyd murder, protests

Posted June 4, 2020  

Virginia hospitals recognize National Gun Violence Awareness Month

Posted June 4, 2020  

Luria pushes IRS to continue processing income tax refunds

Posted June 4, 2020  

Northam authorizes City of Hampton to implement temporary curfew

Posted June 3, 2020  

#TeamAFP reports on latest on COVID-19, Virginia move into Stage Two

Posted June 3, 2020  

Second print run of #artfeltTHANKS yard signs will be available June 12

Posted June 3, 2020  

Virginia Tech expert: Joe Biden needs to do more to engage African-American voters

Posted June 3, 2020  

Green New Deal Virginia virtual summit to address climate change, inequity

Posted June 3, 2020  

UVA Health News: Diet, gut microbes affect cancer treatment outcomes, research reveals

Posted June 3, 2020  

Ken Plum: Virus of racial injustice

Posted June 3, 2020  

Elaine Luria statement on LGBTQ+ Pride Month

Posted June 3, 2020  

Luria advocates for Internet access for rural low-income students

Posted June 3, 2020  

Dominion Energy adapts to ensure safe, quick response to hurricanes across Virginia, Carolinas

Posted June 3, 2020  

Virginia’s housing market outperforms other states during COVID-19 lockdown

Posted June 2, 2020  

Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approves tuition freeze, preliminary 2020-21 university budget

Posted June 2, 2020  

Northam outlines Phase Two guidelines set to take effect on Friday

Posted June 2, 2020  

States reopen, but senior care facilities aren’t ready

Posted June 2, 2020  

Northam: Most of state moving into Phase Two of slow reopen on Friday

Posted June 2, 2020  

Alon Ben-Meir: The pandemic underlines America’s ingrained racism

Posted June 2, 2020  

John Whitehead: This is not a revolution. It’s a blueprint for locking down the nation

Posted June 2, 2020  

Connolly demands answers from Secret Service on attack on peaceful demonstrators

Posted June 2, 2020  

McEachin condemns use of tear gas against protestors in Richmond, Washington, D.C.

Posted June 2, 2020  

Rep. Ben Cline statement on the events following the murder of George Floyd

Posted June 2, 2020  

How do we get from where we are to where we need to be?

Posted June 2, 2020  

Marijuana arrests down 8 percent in Virginia: On eve of decriminalization

Posted June 2, 2020  

Morgan Griffith congratulates Ninth District winners of the Congressional Art Competition

Posted June 2, 2020  

Virginia congressional delegation urges Secretary Ross to give Virginia priority on redistricting data

Posted June 2, 2020  

Spanberger announces additional $2.6M in COVID-19 funding for Virginia hospitals

Posted June 2, 2020  

Herring fights to block Trump SNAP cuts that would leave millions hungry during lockdowns

Posted June 1, 2020  

Hurricane season begins today: VDACS advises Virginia farmers to prepare

Posted June 1, 2020  

Dominion Energy boosts support for customers struggling during COVID-19 lockdowns

Posted June 1, 2020  

Schilling, shop owner file suit against Northam, state officials over facial coverings

Posted June 1, 2020  

Activist proposes citizens police review board: Why is this idea at all controversial?

Posted June 1, 2020  

Gas prices holding steady after recent increases: Trend still pointing upward

Posted June 1, 2020  

David Swanson: ​Fifth Congressional District candidates leave something to be desired

Posted June 1, 2020  

Funding gaps for rural infrastructure intensified during COVID-19 lockdown

Posted June 1, 2020  

Virginia Cooperative Extension goes digital, explores new pathways for content delivery

Posted June 1, 2020  

SCC sets additional public hearing on Virginia Natural Gas Header pipeline project

Posted June 1, 2020  

Earth Talk: Best ways to go green with decking materials

Posted May 31, 2020  

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