
Color-blind sentencing alone can’t cure racial bias in U.S. criminal justice system
American prisons currently house more than 2.2 million individuals, a population roughly the size of Houston, Texas.

American prisons currently house more than 2.2 million individuals, a population roughly the size of Houston, Texas.

Liberty men’s basketball head coach Ritchie McKay announced the addition of Brendan Newton to its class of 2017.

Tom Perriello has a slight lead on Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam in the race for the Democratic Party nomination for governor.

The Zehr Institute for Restorative Justice announces a special webinar about police and community justice partnerships.

The No. 12 UVA baseball team entertains VCU at 6 p.m. Tuesday (April 11) at Davenport Field.

The Governor has vowed to use his remaining time in office, which will end in January 2018, looking for ways to expand Medicaid.

If you’re planning to travel during Easter, VDOT is simplifying travel through the commonwealth by lifting lane closures where possible.

The genius of Mr. Jefferson was the recognition that a republic could be successful only to the degree that people were educated.

The General Assembly halted Gov. McAuliffe’s attempt to expand Medicaid across Virginia earlier this week.

Sen. Mark R. Warner and a bipartisan group of Senate colleagues reintroduced legislation to combat sexual assault on college campuses.
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