The contests could either reinforce Democratic majorities in the state legislature or signal a shift toward GOP momentum ...

U.S. House Republicans on Friday elected Louisiana Rep. Mike Johnson as their speaker for the 119th Congress, following weeks ...

Va. lawmakers to consider maternal health care bills that would include remote monitoring services for some high-risk ...

More than two years after Norfolk’s city council directed a for-profit subsidiary of its redevelopment and housing authority ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to take up TikTok’s plea for a stay of its own partial execution. The first round of briefs ...

Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Tuesday announced that he is asking the legislature for an additional $290 million to support school construction and modernization efforts across Virginia. This latest ...

With a new presidential administration taking office in January, Gov. Glenn Youngkin expressed optimism about potential fiscal benefits for Virginia, even as Democratic lawmakers voiced concerns about ...

As lawmakers consider Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposal to provide vehicle tax relief for Virginians and ultimately eliminate ...

The unconstrained buildout of data centers has handed Virginia leaders a problem that is, in the parlance of JLARC, “very ...

As U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson vies to keep his gavel, President-elect Donald Trump on Monday gave the Louisiana ...

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Micron Technology, one of the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturers, is investing up to $2.17 billion to expand its ...