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...
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...
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...
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...