
Senate committee kills sick leave, equal pay bills
The Senate Commerce and Labor Committee killed two pro-family bills carried by Senator Jennifer Wexton (D-Loudoun), SB 824 and SB 1080.

The Senate Commerce and Labor Committee killed two pro-family bills carried by Senator Jennifer Wexton (D-Loudoun), SB 824 and SB 1080.

Former Waynesboro city manager Doug Walker has been appointed Interim County Executive for Albemarle County effective February 1.

A Senate committee referred two marriage equality proposals to the Code Commission.

A Senate bill would automatically restore the rights of non-violent felons while stripping the governor’s power to restore rights on a case-by-case basis.

Governor Terry McAuliffe announced an expansion of his Cyber Vets Virginia initiative to include training offered by the SANS Institute.

Sixty-four Kroger pharmacies in Virginia are making the opioid overdose reversal medicine Naloxone available without a prescription.

Three bills designed to limit Virginians’ ability to participate in fair, transparent elections passed the Virginia Senate on Monday.

Cotton growers saw their yields plummet as heavy rain ended the growing season.

Creigh Deeds updates readers on the latest from the Virginia General Assembly.

A Senate committee voted on Friday to block a bill reducing benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
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