A federal lawsuit is seeking judicial oversight of the Virginia Department of Corrections
Republishing guidelinesby Brandon Jarvis A new lawsuit filed in federal court Friday asks a judge to place the Virginia Department of Corrections under court oversight, arguing that agency leaders have…
Spanberger unveils plan to make Virginia more affordable
Republishing guidelines by Brandon Jarvis Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger on Thursday outlined her legislative priorities aimed at lowering costs for Virginians. “As the next governor of Virginia, my overarching, unrelenting focus…
JLARC: New school accountability system is better but refinements are needed
by Brandon Jarvis The Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) presented its findings after reviewing the new K-12 school accountability system implemented by Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration. JLARC found…
Progressive Democrat Schmidt wins HD-77 nomination
Republishing guidelines by Brandon Jarvis Charlie Schmidt, a former ACLU attorney with a progressive agenda, defeated former Richmond City Council President Michelle Mosby in the firehouse primary for the Democratic…
Redistricting is not a top priority for Spanberger
Republishing guidelines by Brandon Jarvis As Virginia Democrats weigh a push to redraw the state’s congressional map before next year’s congressional midterms, Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger is striking a more cautious…
Spanberger taps Mundon King to be secretary of the commonwealth
Republishing guidelines by Brandon Jarvis Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger has selected Del. Candi Mundon King, D-Prince William, to serve as the next secretary of the commonwealth. “The Secretary of the Commonwealth…
Former Rep. Tom Perriello is running for his old seat
Former VA-05 Democratic congressman Tom Perriello announced Tuesday morning that he is running for the seat he represented from 2008 to 2010. Perriello is the lone Democrat to win the…
Mike Jones wins SD-15 Democratic primary
Republishing guidelines by Brandon Jarvis Del. Mike Jones, D-Richmond, won the firehouse primary to replace Lt. Gov.-elect Ghazala Hashmi in SD-15 by a large margin according to party officials. This…
Virginia gun rights advocates worry blue sweep will create more gun control
By Sapphira Mohammed, Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia gun rights advocates worry more gun control laws will be passed after Democrats won the gubernatorial race and gained a…
Surovell: Redistricting is “full steam ahead”
Republishing guidelines by Brandon Jarvis Virginia Democrats are responding after the Supreme Court of the United States ruled Thursday that the gerrymandered Texas legislative maps can be used, overruling a…