
Ken Plum: How a bill does not become a law in Virginia
Most people can remember the flowchart from high school civics class that graphically showed how a bill becomes a law.

Most people can remember the flowchart from high school civics class that graphically showed how a bill becomes a law.

Sen. Mark Warner spoke out today against the nomination of Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions to be the next Attorney General.

Students often fail to produce good essays, ending up with grades, not satisfactory.

Groundhog Day was yesterday, which means we are very close to the crossover of the 2017 legislative session.

A committee charged with recommending a candidate to the UVA Board of Visitors to be the school’s ninth president has been established.

Donald Trump has nominated Neil Gorsuch, a 49-year-old judge, to the U.S. Supreme Court.

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine announced today that he will vote no on the nomination of Senator Jeff Sessions to be Attorney General.

Legislatures are about the serious work of governance even though they are often the brunt of jokes and criticism.

A Senate committee voted on Friday to block a bill reducing benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) today released the below statement in opposition to confirming Sen. Jeff Sessions as Attorney General.
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