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Just under half of Virginians say bringing one of Amazon’s second headquarters to the state will create more benefits than the investment costs, while 41 percent believe the state is investing too much in the deal, according to a new VCU poll.
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Political redistricting is now expected to move forward in Virginia, with the real possibility of significant changes to the state’s electoral landscape, says Virginia Tech’s Nick Goedert.
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The Virginia General Assembly convened for its annual session at noon Wednesday. The opening session will no doubt note that a form of representative government first met at the church at Jamestown 400 years year ago.
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Rules are important. This is a foundational principle in a republic based on democratic principles.
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Virginians are almost evenly split between favoring and opposing a state law that would allow localities to train teachers and administrators to be armed in schools, according to a new VCU poll.
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Today, U.S Sens. Tim Kaine and Jeanne Shaheen are leading an effort on the Senate floor calling on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to allow Senators to vote on legislation to reopen the government and stop the Trump Shutdown.
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A new poll by the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at VCU has a plurality of 42 percent wanting to see Democrats take control, compared to 33 percent who prefer that Republican control continue.
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Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) today hailed House passage of the legislative text of his bill to give back pay to federal employees in agencies affected by the partial government shutdown.
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Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton (VA-10) comments after voting to reopen the government on her first day in Congress.
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Waynesboro, the Rust Belt, effectively, was thisclose to giving a majority to an unknown who made Medicare for All, College for All and a jobs guarantee the focal points of her campaign. Former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe, angling toward 2020, says: whatevs.
