
Joe Biden campaign names Mercado Virginia state director
The Joe Biden for President campaign has named Fernando Mercado as Virginia state director.

The Joe Biden for President campaign has named Fernando Mercado as Virginia state director.

Environmental advocates at the state and municipal levels made great strides this year in advancing renewable energy usage, decreasing plastic waste, creating cleaner transportation, and conserving land and wildlife.

The Virginia Beach Strong Act, which will make it easier for people to provide financial assistance to families of victims of the May 31 Virginia Beach mass shooting, has been signed into law.

Jennifer Wexton and Donald McEachin have written to Gov. Ralph Northam to call for the replacement of Virginia’s statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee, housed in the National Statuary Hall Collection in the United States Capitol Building.

Congresswoman Elaine Luria, D-Va., is offering sharp criticism of the latest judicial effort to dismantle critical life-saving protections for pre-existing conditions.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) took to the Senate floor this week to draw attention to the plight of Vietnam-era veterans struggling to get benefits for illnesses related to toxic herbicide Agent Orange.

Legislation to give Virginia a 100 percent carbon-free electricity grid by 2050 will be introduced in the Virginia General Assembly in January.

Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) today introduced the Cleaner, Quieter Airplanes Act, legislation that would bolster NASA’s efforts to reduce emissions from the aviation industry.

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine commented today on the news that his legislation to raise the tobacco age to 21 will be voted on as part of the appropriations package this week.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger today announcing her position on articles of impeachment against President Trump.
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