Senate passes Laken Riley Act, advancing Trump’s anti-immigrant agenda
The U.S. Senate passed the Laken Riley Act by a 64-35 margin on Monday, advancing a key item on the Trump administration agenda on Day 1 of his second term in the White House.
The U.S. Senate passed the Laken Riley Act by a 64-35 margin on Monday, advancing a key item on the Trump administration agenda on Day 1 of his second term in the White House.
VDOT has updated the schedules for road work in the Staunton District and Culpeper District for the week of Jan. 20-24.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin has Virginia joining the chorus of red states that will be flying their U.S. flags at full-staff for the Trump inauguration, interrupting the 30-day mourning period put into effect by Joe Biden in memory of former President Jimmy Carter.
New York City recently became the first U.S. city to implement congestion pricing, a strategy aimed to reduce traffic in extreme congested areas by charging drivers a fee during peak hours.
I love the excuse that Todd Gilbert, who holds the title House Minority Leader, meaning, he’s the top Republican in the Virginia House of Delegates, has for opposing an effort to rein in the cost of life-saving medicine.
A Harrisonburg man was sentenced to 15 months in prison and fined $2,000 for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.
A former Army officer and attorney assigned to Charlottesville’s JAG School was sentenced today to 54 months in federal prison.
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a cease-fire in Gaza, which is set to take effect on Sunday, signaling the possible beginning of the endgame in the 15-month war.

A Southwest Virginia man now faces charges similar to his brother for their actions in the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.
Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan announced the launch of the 2025 Black History Month Essay Contest for middle and high school students in Virginia’s Fourth Congressional District.
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