
Virginia Senate passes Equal Rights Amendment
The Equal Rights Amendment cleared the floor of the Virginia Senate for the fifth time in six years.

The Equal Rights Amendment cleared the floor of the Virginia Senate for the fifth time in six years.

Virginia State Police had responded to more than 8,000 calls for service due to Winter Storm Jonas through 7 a.m. Monday.

Virginia public safety officials continue to urge Virginians to stay off of the roads as the Commonwealth’s response to severe winter weather goes on.

Winter Storm Jonas is here, and state transportation and public safety officials are continuing their aggressive, round-the clock effort to keep Virginians safe.

Governor Terry McAuliffe announced more than $6.9 million in Housing Trust Fund grants and loans for the Homeless Reduction Grant and the Competitive Loan Program.

Two Virginia State Police Appomattox Division Area Offices are beginning the New Year with new leadership.

Any thought that the Virginia General Assembly may operate in something resembling détente is out the window, courtesy a culturally clueless guy named Rick Morris.

Gov. Terry McAuliffe delivers the 2016 State of the Commonwealth Address. Remarks as prepared for delivery.

Columbia Gas of Virginia adds an odorant called “Mercaptan” to the natural gas system which gives it a distinctive smell that is similar to Rotten Eggs.

The Virginia House Democratic Caucus set forth their legislative agenda for the 2016 General Assembly Session. Caucus members highlighted initiatives that House Democrats aim to enact.
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