
Ken Plum: Balancing our budget based on needs
Before voters jump at a promise of reduced taxes, I hope there will be a serious consideration of the consequences.

Before voters jump at a promise of reduced taxes, I hope there will be a serious consideration of the consequences.

Voters are souring on President Donald Trump and the GOP, according to a Suffolk University/USA Today national poll of registered voters.

Sen. Mark R. Warner met in his Capitol Hill office with parents and educators from across Virginia concerned about the impact of proposed Medicaid cuts.

Gov. McAuliffe on Republicans asking to postpone federal cost-sharing reduction payments for health insurance for low-income Americans.

Attorney General Mark Herring is imploring members of Congress and the Trump administration to protect funding for drug treatment.

The final day of Daryl Byler’s Healing Justice Fast began as it had started, with a letter written, and tweeted, to President Donald J. Trump.

When Mark Warner wanted to get deals done as governor of Virginia, the Democrat reached out to Republicans.

Tom Perriello would propose in his first legislative session as governor a constitutional amendment to guarantee a woman’s right to choose.

The Governor has vowed to use his remaining time in office, which will end in January 2018, looking for ways to expand Medicaid.

The General Assembly halted Gov. McAuliffe’s attempt to expand Medicaid across Virginia earlier this week.
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