Skip to content
  • Thu. Jul 23rd, 2026

Virginia Scope

Keeping you informed on state politics

  • Newsletter
  • Top Stories
  • Politics
  • About
  • Republishing guidelines

Latest Posts

Judge wants more information to allow lawsuit to continue with governor’s chief of staff and Democratic operative After Months of Debate, Virginia Fails to Pass Data Center Clean Energy Requirements Six months with Spanberger Spanberger discusses multiple legal setbacks for Democratic legislation Spanberger talks Dominion Energy and NextEra merger
Judge wants more information to allow lawsuit to continue with governor’s chief of staff and Democratic operative
Politics Top Stories
Judge wants more information to allow lawsuit to continue with governor’s chief of staff and Democratic operative
Six months with Spanberger
Politics Top Stories
Six months with Spanberger
Spanberger discusses multiple legal setbacks for Democratic legislation
Politics Top Stories
Spanberger discusses multiple legal setbacks for Democratic legislation
Spanberger talks Dominion Energy and NextEra merger
Politics Top Stories
Spanberger talks Dominion Energy and NextEra merger
Jones asks judges to delay weapons ban cases until SCOTUS rules
Politics Top Stories
Jones asks judges to delay weapons ban cases until SCOTUS rules
Podcast

Judge places injunction on assault weapons ban

June 25, 2026 vascope
Politics Top Stories

Judge wants more information to allow lawsuit to continue with governor’s chief of staff and Democratic operative

July 23, 2026 vascope
Politics Top Stories

Six months with Spanberger

July 17, 2026 vascope
Politics Top Stories

Spanberger discusses multiple legal setbacks for Democratic legislation

July 17, 2026 vascope
Politics Top Stories

Spanberger talks Dominion Energy and NextEra merger

July 17, 2026 vascope
Politics Top Stories

Jones asks judges to delay weapons ban cases until SCOTUS rules

July 16, 2026 vascope
  • Latest
  • Popular
  • Trending
Judge wants more information to allow lawsuit to continue with governor’s chief of staff and Democratic operative
Politics Top Stories
Judge wants more information to allow lawsuit to continue with governor’s chief of staff and Democratic operative
After Months of Debate, Virginia Fails to Pass Data Center Clean Energy Requirements
Politics
After Months of Debate, Virginia Fails to Pass Data Center Clean Energy Requirements
Six months with Spanberger
Politics Top Stories
Six months with Spanberger
Spanberger discusses multiple legal setbacks for Democratic legislation
Politics Top Stories
Spanberger discusses multiple legal setbacks for Democratic legislation
The retail legalization of marijuana could be significantly impacted by November’s elections in Virginia
Politics Top Stories
The retail legalization of marijuana could be significantly impacted by November’s elections in Virginia
Guest Op-Ed on ending prison profiteering in Virginia
Commentary Top Stories
Guest Op-Ed on ending prison profiteering in Virginia
After voting against it earlier this year, Torian now says he supports repealing right-to-work
Politics Top Stories
After voting against it earlier this year, Torian now says he supports repealing right-to-work
National Republican group says they are investing another $100K in Winsome Sears for lieutenant governor
Politics Quick Hit
National Republican group says they are investing another $100K in Winsome Sears for lieutenant governor
Judge wants more information to allow lawsuit to continue with governor’s chief of staff and Democratic operative
Politics Top Stories
Judge wants more information to allow lawsuit to continue with governor’s chief of staff and Democratic operative
After Months of Debate, Virginia Fails to Pass Data Center Clean Energy Requirements
Politics
After Months of Debate, Virginia Fails to Pass Data Center Clean Energy Requirements
Six months with Spanberger
Politics Top Stories
Six months with Spanberger
Spanberger discusses multiple legal setbacks for Democratic legislation
Politics Top Stories
Spanberger discusses multiple legal setbacks for Democratic legislation
Politics Top Stories

The rumors that did not pan out

May 11, 2026 vascope

The New York Times published a story on Sunday morning indicating that Democrats might be trying to take extreme measures to still implement new maps ahead of this year's midterm…

Podcast

McDougle talks Supreme Court win

May 8, 2026 vascope

Senate Republican Leader Ryan McDougle talks to the press on the heels of his victory in the Virginia Supreme Court.

Politics Top Stories

Virginia Supreme Court says no redistricting

May 8, 2026 vascope

The Virginia Supreme Court found, on a 4-3 vote, that the intervening election requirement for passing a constitutional amendment was not met. For the constitution to be amended, the General…

Politics Top Stories

Four Richmond voters filed a lawsuit trying to force certification of the redistricting referendum

May 7, 2026 vascope

Four Richmond voters have filed a lawsuit in Richmond Circuit Court seeking to compel the Virginia Board of Elections to certify the April 21 redistricting referendum. Currently, a court order…

Politics Top Stories

Lucas’ work continues the day after the F.B.I. raids her office

May 7, 2026 vascope

Virginia politics was thrown into a whirlwind on Wednesday when the F.B.I. raided the office of Sen. Louise Lucas in Portsmouth.

Politics Top Stories

Legal experts say certification deadline for special election is not a big concern

April 29, 2026 vascope

A pending ruling from the Virginia Supreme Court is intersecting with a newly imposed election certification deadline, though legal experts say the timeline is unlikely to disrupt the certification of…

Politics Top Stories

Supreme Court of Virginia keeps the injunction against certifying the referendum results

April 28, 2026 vascope

The Supreme Court of Virginia has denied Attorney General Jay Jones' motion to place a stay on the injunction issued by a Tazewell Circuit Court judge that prevents certification of…

Podcast

Talking about the Virginia Supreme Court hearing

April 27, 2026 vascope

Joe Dodson from Courthouse News Service was in the room for the Virginia Supreme Court hearing this morning as they took up the redistricting case. Listen to our full conversation…

Politics Top Stories

Virginia Supreme Court hears oral arguments in redistricting case

April 27, 2026 vascope

The Virginia Supreme Court heard arguments from both sides in the redistricting debate Monday morning. The issues likely to be the deciding factors in the case are whether early voting…

Politics Top Stories

Virginia Senate candidate placed a wager on his own race

April 23, 2026 vascope

Former Democrat-turned-Independent U.S. Senate candidate Mark Moran is being fined and banned by betting platform Kalshi for wagering on his own candidacy. In Pete Rose-style fashion, Moran — who initially…

Posts pagination

1 … 5 6 7 … 155
Recent Posts
  • Judge wants more information to allow lawsuit to continue with governor’s chief of staff and Democratic operative
  • After Months of Debate, Virginia Fails to Pass Data Center Clean Energy Requirements
  • Six months with Spanberger
  • Spanberger discusses multiple legal setbacks for Democratic legislation
  • Spanberger talks Dominion Energy and NextEra merger
  • Jones asks judges to delay weapons ban cases until SCOTUS rules
  • Spanberger has negative approval rating in new VCU poll
  • Governor Weighs in on Pivotal Case About Data Center Transmission Costs
  • Virginia State Police clarifies marijuana enforcement after internal email sparks confusion over new law
  • In letter, Hashmi urges SCC commissioners to ask questions before review process starts

You missed

Politics Top Stories

Judge wants more information to allow lawsuit to continue with governor’s chief of staff and Democratic operative

July 23, 2026 vascope
Politics

After Months of Debate, Virginia Fails to Pass Data Center Clean Energy Requirements

July 17, 2026 vascope
Politics Top Stories

Six months with Spanberger

July 17, 2026 vascope
Politics Top Stories

Spanberger discusses multiple legal setbacks for Democratic legislation

July 17, 2026 vascope

Virginia Scope

Keeping you informed on state politics

Proudly powered by WordPress | Theme: Newsup by Themeansar.

  • Newsletter
  • Top Stories
  • Politics
  • About
  • Republishing guidelines