
Kaine on Senate passage of annual defense bill
U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, comments on final Senate passage of the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act.

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, comments on final Senate passage of the Fiscal Year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) comments after the Senate approved the FY20 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).

Amazon’s announcement of a new headquarters in Virginia led to outrage by some and praise by others.

In rural Clarke County, students and residents face unique challenges that keep them from pursuing higher education or workforce credentials.

As legislators prepare for the special session to address gun violence on July 9, Democrats are saying that the greatest uncertainty is whether Republican Speaker Kirk Cox will even allow members of the House of Delegates to do their jobs.

Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) issued the following statement after his amendment was adopted during consideration of H.R. 3055.

The Albemarle County Board of Supervisors voted Wednesday to enter into a performance agreement with Habitat for Humanity in support of the Southwood Mobile Home Park redevelopment.

College is meant to be a time for fun and socializing. However, in the process, most students accumulate debt before they realize what is happening. This places a burden on the individual once he or she graduates.

Mary Baldwin University has named Darren Jones its inaugural associate vice president of student engagement.

Key priorities for the Hampton Roads region were included in this year’s National Defense Authorization Act, following nearly 20 hours of debate in the House Armed Services Committee.
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