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Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger, through a filing submitted by her newly appointed chief energy officer, is urging regulators at the State Corporation Commission to assign costs of transmission projects driven…
Virginia State Police is clarifying its marijuana enforcement policy after an internal email showed instructions from a lieutenant stating that there are “no Code of Virginia violations related to marijuana”…
Virginia Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi on Monday urged state utility regulators to require Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy to answer dozens of detailed questions about their proposed merger before formally…
The three-judge panel formed by the Virginia Supreme Court declined to consolidate the lawsuits challenging the assault weapons ban in Virginia.
Gov. Abigail Spanberger said she has not decided whether to support the proposed merger between Dominion Energy and Florida-based NextEra Energy.
The U.S. Department of Justice filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday challenging Virginia’s new restrictions on AR-15-style rifles, arguing the state’s law violates the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding gun owners…
The office of Attorney General Jay Jones is clarifying how recent court orders affect the state’s new assault weapons ban and large-capacity magazine restrictions, saying the laws remain in effect…
The Virginia General Assembly accepted all of Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s proposed amendments to the state’s two-year budget on Monday, officially ending the long debate between the House of Delegates, Senate…
Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi is calling for an extension of the process for the State Corporation Commission’s review of Dominion Energy’s proposed merger with Florida-based NextEra Energy, arguing Virginia regulators…
The Virginia alcohol industry is saying that a plan to use Alcoholic Beverage Control Authority special agents to help launch the state’s retail marijuana market could weaken oversight of the…