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Environmentalists, indigenous people and others exploited by logging in developing countries rejoiced at the launch of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) in 1993.
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A law extending existing state non-discrimination protections in public employment, housing and credit to Virginians on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity and several other characteristics is in effect as of today.
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A Marion man, James Brown, was arrested last week on a charge that he lied to federal agents about his involvement in the burning of a cross on the front lawn of an African-American woman’s home.
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U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner led Democrats on the Senate Rules Committee calling for efforts to counter any attempts to suppress vulnerable and historically-disenfranchised voters during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Legal volunteers staffing the non-partisan Election Protection 866-OUR-VOTE (866-687-8683) hotline will be available to answer calls from Virginia voters experiencing problems at the polls on Tuesday.
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Twenty newly approved state historical highway markers will address topics of national, state, and regional significance in Virginia’s African American history.
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Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) today introduced legislation that would prohibit federal law enforcement agencies from using facial recognition technology and other biometric surveillance tools on footage from body cameras.
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A split Supreme Court ruled against President Donald Trump’s effort to end the Obama-era DACA program.
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State Sen. Jennifer McClellan launched a campaign the 2021 Democratic Party gubernatorial nomination today.
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Congresswoman Elaine Luria announced her support of historic policing reform legislation that will ensure we build trust between law enforcement and our communities, hold police accountable, and enhance public safety.
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