Richmond teachers rally against budget cuts, call for state audit --- RICHMOND, Va. (WWBT) -Richmond’s teacher union rallied Monday ahead of a town hall on Richmond Public Schools’ budget proposal, hoping to prevent layoffs, summer school cuts and more. The Richmond Education [...]

Rich Lowry: Virginia’s clownish redistricting scheme --- Rich Lowry Virginia is the new Illinois. The practice of drawing partisan districts is named after Elbridge Gerry, the 19th century Massachusetts governor. Even he might blush at the extreme gerrymander that Democrats in the [...]

Food bank demand surges as grocery prices climb in Virginia --- CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — The Chesterfield Food Bank Outreach Center on Iron Bridge Road continues serving hundreds of families weekly as grocery costs and recent economic challenges drive increased demand [...]

Two themes have emerged in the first half of the General Assembly session this year. First, legislators have no intention of stopping the data center boom, even temporarily. And second, their preference for dealing with the skyrocketing energy demand [...]

(The Center Square) – A wide range of data center-related bills are on the table this legislative session as Virginia lawmakers review potential changes to tax policy, utility oversight, environmental reporting, and local approval requirements. --- (The Center Square) – A [...]

(The Center Square) – A conservative nonprofit law firm has filed a federal lawsuit challenging Virginia’s fair housing law, saying the state’s ban on “source of income” discrimination effectively forces landlords to participate in the federal Housing Choice Voucher [...]

Gov. Spanberger lauds half of legislative achievements in goal to lower costs --- RICHMOND, Va. (WDBJ) - The House Of Delegates and Senate passed half of Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger’s ambitious, “Affordable Virginia Agenda” during the 2026 legislative session, the governor’s [...]

What are Democrats thinking? Dr. Bob breaks down proposed Virginia redistricting maps. --- RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia’s new congressional redistricting proposal would dramatically reshape the state’s political landscape, creating what CBS 6 political analyst Dr. Bob Holsworth describes as a “10–1 [...]

Efforts to eliminate Virginia's car tax stall as Democrats vote down study bill --- RICHMOND, Va. (7News) — Efforts to eliminate the car tax are coming to a screeching halt in Richmond. Republicans in the Virginia General Assembly introduced bills to scrap [...]

Snow and sleet caused slippery driving conditions in the area. Read More --- The Northern Virginia area is still shoveling out from a major weekend snowstorm. The region was hit with between 6 and 9 inches of accumulation, according to the [...]