
Ebbin bill would protect LGBTQ Virginians from discrimination
State Sen. Adam Ebbin, D-Alexandria, has introduced legislation that would provide nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ people in public employment and housing.

State Sen. Adam Ebbin, D-Alexandria, has introduced legislation that would provide nondiscrimination protections for LGBTQ people in public employment and housing.

Many groups in Southwest Virginia are largely invisible in media and research, despite being integral to the fabric of our communities.

Virginia Basketball alum Justin Anderson is back in the NBA with the Brooklyn Nets.

Twenty years into the 21st century, and what do we have to show for it?

House Veterans’ Affairs Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs Chair Elaine Luria is highlighting the legislative and oversight accomplishments of her subcommittee in 2019.

What does the Republicans’ delay-and-repeal strategy on the Affordable Care Act mean for people with 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.

The Senate passed two bipartisan, bicameral spending bills Thursday to fund federal government operations through 2020. The bills now head to President Trump’s desk for signature.

Monumental Justice will rally at the State Capitol on Jan. 8 to push for legislation to give cities and counties local control over the fate of Confederate statues.

Abigail Spanberger led a House subcommittee hearing today focused on expanding historically underserved farmers and ranchers’ access to USDA conservation programs.
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