
Senate passes Morgan Griffith hydropower legislation
The U.S. Senate passed a bill authored by Ninth District Congressman Morgan Griffith, the Promoting Closed-Loop Pumped Storage Hydropower Act, on Wednesday.

The U.S. Senate passed a bill authored by Ninth District Congressman Morgan Griffith, the Promoting Closed-Loop Pumped Storage Hydropower Act, on Wednesday.

Virginians are now able to obtain through the local offices of the DMV a REAL ID that complies with federal regulations to prove their identity.

Homeowners in Harrisonburg, Staunton, and the surrounding area are opening their doors to share their experience of going solar as part of the National Solar Tour.

Legislation introduced by U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) to address the $12 billion maintenance backlog at the National Park Service (NPS) cleared a major legislative hurdle.

A letter to President Donald Trump condemns the retreat of American leadership following the announcement of an historically low refugee admissions cap without consulting Congress, which is mandated by U.S. law.

Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA) was joined by 60 members in introducing the Lady Liberty Act, legislation to reverse the Trump administration’s recent actions to severely limit refugee resettlement in the United States.

Virginia Tech has received major support for its proposed Global Business and Analytics Complex from its alumni at Deloitte and the Deloitte Foundation through a $3-million campaign.

Our part of Virginia understands the damage that can be inflicted by excessive regulation. The War on Coal was largely waged in this manner, as the Obama administration’s EPA imposed layers of rules providing no benefit to the environment but imposing massive new costs on the coal industry.

Governor Ralph Northam this week announced completion of a project partnership agreement to launch the design and construction of the Tangier Island Jetty in Accomack County.

Thanks to bipartisan legislation authored by U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), Virginia consumers will be able to freeze and unfreeze their credit files for free.
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