Spanberger wants to amend bill on Jan. 6 instruction in Virginia schools
Gov. Abigail Spanberger wants to amend legislation that would outline how public schools in Virginia teach about Jan. 6, 2021, the day that supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the…
Heavyweights hit the campaign trail this weekend for the redistricting campaigns
U.S. House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries campaigned for the “Vote Yes” redistricting campaign in Henrico on Sunday afternoon, while U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson and former Gov. Glenn Youngkin hit…
Trump attacks Spanberger over bills she hasn’t signed
In a Saturday morning social media post, President Donald Trump attacked Gov. Abigail Spanberger over legislation she has not signed. The bills that the president alleges Spanberger is pushing did…
Spanberger vetoes Fairfax casino legislation citing local opposition
Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced her first veto on legislation that would have started the process to establish a casino in Fairfax County. She cited opposition from the Fairfax Board of…
Minimum wage is increasing in Virginia
Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed legislation that will incrementally increase Virginia’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by 2028.
Spanberger talks budget negotiations
by Brandon Jarvis Gov. Abigail Spanberger held a press conference Wednesday to give updates on the legislative process ahead of her 11:59 p.m. Monday deadline to act on legislation. The…
New poll and there will be no debate between Spanberger and Allen
by Brandon Jarvis A new poll on redistricting The Washington Post and George Mason University’s Schar School released a new poll on redistricting Friday morning. 52 percent of likely voters…
Spanberger signs school safety legislation into law
by Brandon Jarvis Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed a bipartisan package of school safety legislation aimed at improving emergency preparedness, student support and violence prevention in Virginia schools. The new laws…
McClure to join new VA-07 race
Del. Adele McClure, D-Arlington, announced her intention to enter the VA-07 Democratic primary race if the redistricting referendum passes on April 21. “For too long, the political establishment has treated…
Attorney General recommends that commonwealth attorneys enforce new vape regulation
by Molly Manning and Brandon Jarvis As of April 1, vape shops in the commonwealth can now only sell liquid nicotine and vapor products listed in a state directory. Virginia’s…