Virginia is set to impose stricter distracted driving laws after a bill passed in the General Assembly will make texting while driving a primary offense.
Teenage Firefighters May Save Virginia’s Recruitment Needs
Teenage firefighters may be want Virginia needs to rescue its waning recruitment after a bill is unanimously approved in the General Assembly.
House Subcommittee Backs Tax-Free Referendum, School Modernization
The popular Richmond referendum set to modernize Richmond Public Schools (RPS) without raising taxes now has the backing of a Virginia House subcommittee.
Republicans Win Fight To Extend Coal Tax Credits For Southwest Virginia
Democrats are still trying by hook or crook to end Virginia’s coal industry.
GOP Delegate Chris Jones Gets There First; Saves Homeless Woman
House Appropriation Chairman Chris Jones (R-Suffolk) was attacked outside his Richmond apartment after coming to the aid of a homeless woman.
Will Northam Strike Down The Sanctuary Cities Ban Again?
Though the Republican-led sanctuary cities ban is moving quickly through the Virginia Senate, its fate may end with a veto from Governor Northam.
VICTORY: Judge Rules Against Tarps in Charlottesville Lee Park
For the moment, sanity has arrived. Whether it lasts rests entirely on whether the extremes can be tamped down by the center.
Red Salamander Added As Virginia Emblem By General Assembly
The Red Salamander has been added to the Commonwealth’s 36-strong list of emblems and distinctions by the General Assembly.
Tim Kaine Talks Gun Control, But Nobody Talks About Fatherlessness
Fatherlessness doesn’t fit the media’s narrative. However, abuse, mental illness, gun violence, poverty, and crime hits broken boys the hardest.
After Controversial Tax Hike, Richmond Gifts $750K To Redskins
After a controversial meals tax hike, Richmond City Council voted 6-3 to award the Washington Redskins a $750K/yr subsidy.