
PACT Act goes to Senate to expand health care for veterans exposed to burn pits, toxic substances
Rep. Elain Luria voted for the final passage of the Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 2021.

Rep. Elain Luria voted for the final passage of the Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act of 2021.

In the June 2022 Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report, the number of unemployed Americans remained essentially unchanged at 3.6 percent.

The Virginia Board of Veterans Services ensures the welfare of Virginia veterans and sets policies to enhance services for veterans across the Commonwealth.

Strangely enough, climate change does produce jobs and boost the economy as we struggle to make ourselves more resilient to its ravages.

Today, the Wagner Group, a shadowy Russian company engaged in the thriving mercenary business, is perhaps the leading private enterprise partner in global military ventures.

The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the next week.

Virginia’s Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine has expanded to include the counties of Albemarle, Augusta, Carroll, Page, Prince William, Rockbridge, Rockingham, Shenandoah, and Wythe and the cities of Buena Vista, Charlottesville, Harrisonburg, Lexington, Lynchburg, Manassas, Manassas Park, Staunton, and Waynesboro.

The Supreme Court has spoken: there will be no consequences for cops who brutalize the citizenry and no justice for the victims of police brutality.

A busy commercial street in Richmond may strike some as an odd spot for a garden, but the former farmland that now houses Fairfield Middle School is actually a prime location for cultivating change at the local level.

Denny McCarthy, currently 39th in the FedEx Cup standings, 88th in the Official World Golf Ranking, one spot ahead of Phil Mickelson, might project as a target for the LIV Golf Series, which is throwing gobs of Saudi oil money at its sportswashing effort.
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