
Virginia farmers may see mixed benefits from USMCA trade pact
Virginia farmers can expect mixed benefits from the recently negotiated United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement if it is ratified.

Virginia farmers can expect mixed benefits from the recently negotiated United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement if it is ratified.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), along with 28 other senators, introduced legislation to provide tax relief to the surviving spouses and children of military members killed in action.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), along with Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC), today introduced the Honest Ads Act, which will require large online platforms to maintain public records of advertisers who purchase political ads.

What characterizes American government today is not so much dysfunctional politics as it is ruthlessly contrived governance carried out behind the entertaining, distracting and disingenuous curtain of political theater.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, has introduced the Stopping Improper Payments to Deceased People Act.

The Cville Immigrant Bond Fund will officially launch at a free kick-off event, Wednesday May 8, 5-7 p.m., at Oakhart Social, 511 West Main Street, Charlottesville.

Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) announced an additional staff hire as her team expands in Virginia’s Second Congressional District. The new hire, Terra Johnson, will serve as a Wounded Warrior Fellow in Congresswoman Luria’s Virginia Beach office.

Sexual predation by police officers happens far more often than people in the business are willing to admit.

The average Virginia farmer is 58.5 years old, compared to 57.2 years in 2012, according to recently released findings of the 2017 U.S. Census of Agriculture.

Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) released the following statement after U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Tom Carper (D-DE) announced the creation of the Senate’s first-ever Environmental Justice Caucus.
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