Dominion proposes slight decrease in offshore wind cost on monthly bills
Utility’s new methodology for project costs would chop residential customers’ bills by 90 cents a month but doesn’t align with...
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SCOTUS is dismantling voting rights, but Virginia offers examples of a way forward
Balanced, data-driven maps provide clear representation without racial gerrymandering, which courts frequently challenge. In that regard, Virginia — at least...
Central Virginia nonprofit granted 60 acres in Henrico where BIPOC farmers can live and work
By: Shannon Heckt - Virginia Mercury In a fallow field off the Virginia Capital Trail in Henrico County Tuesday morning,...
Trump’s DOJ spars with Michigan in court over access to sensitive voter data
By Jonathan Shorman | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics The U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday suggested to a...
US Speaker Johnson wants Secret Service funding but noncommittal on Senate bill
By Jennifer Shutt Ariana Figueroa | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson on...
Trump taps former career ICE official to lead agency
By Ariana Figueroa | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — Long-time federal immigration official David Venturella will lead...
Cost of Iran war rises to $29B as US gas prices spike
By Ashley Murray | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — The cost of the Iran war has increased to...
US Senate GOP not sold on $1B Secret Service ask
By Jennifer Shutt Ariana Figueroa | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — Several Republican U.S. senators left a closed-door...
Trump’s FDA commissioner exits after pressure from anti-abortion groups
By Jennifer Shutt | D.C. Bureau | Gov & Politics WASHINGTON — U.S. Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary on...
Virginia becomes first Southern state to mandate paid family and medical leave for workers
After years of lawmakers’ efforts, Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed into law a program that will allow workers up to 12...