After Mayor Levar Stoney levied his meals tax on Richmonders, Councilman Parker Agelasto also wants a cigarette tax to fund the RPS rebuild.

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After Mayor Levar Stoney levied his meals tax on Richmonders, Councilman Parker Agelasto also wants a cigarette tax to fund the RPS rebuild.
CIA director Mike Pompeo will replace Tillerson, while the CIA will receive its first female director in is seven-decade history.
Northam broke the tie in the State Senate in 2017 to consider poker as charitable gaming. Now casinos are hoping he will do the same for Colonial Downs.
In light of Richmond’s prostitution problem, the General Assembly has weighed in after calls from the City Council and the Police Department.
After a controversial tax hike, frivolous spending, and fights with the General Assembly, Mayor Stoney’s budget is still seen as a disappointment for RPS.
To alleviate stress caused by high insurance premiums in the healthcare marketplace, Republican-led legislation from the Senate is set to help Virginians.
Legislation aimed at lowering prescription costs and providing better healthcare transparency is now heading to desk of Governor Ralph Northam.
In a letter sent to President Trump by Republican Congressman Scott Taylor (VA-2), Pell Grants should be used to, “Invest in the American people.”
Congresswoman Barbara Comstock works hard to secure a $25 million federal TIGER grant for Loudoun County transportation infrastructure.
Speaker of the House Kirk Cox has called for a special session to solve the Medicaid expansion impasse that has led to the breakdown of budget negotiations.