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Civil rights imagery in anti-redistricting mailers draws outrage in Virginia
NAACP and attorney general denounce campaign targeting Black voters as misleading; the PAC listed on the mailers is led by...
Read moreDetailsLawsuit claims violation of constitutional amendment process, but new law may invalidate that charge
An after-the-fact law will be tested in a case challenging one of four constitutional amendments voters are supposed to weigh...
Read moreDetailsVirginia’s Prescription Drug Affordability Board needs guardrails to protect patient access
Virginia can lead on affordability without gambling with access, guest columnist Dr. Richard Ingram writes. Richard Ingram - Virginia Mercury...
Read moreDetailsBusinesses owned by minorities, women lobby to reauthorize federal program
State continues to offer guidance for entrepreneurs By: Nathaniel Cline - Virginia Mercury Kenneth Canty, a Georgia infrastructure company owner,...
Read moreDetailsVirginia joins multistate lawsuit challenging Trump administration over new global tariffs
Democrat Jay Jones participates in the Virginia attorney general debate with Republican incumbent Jason Miyares in Richmond, Va., Thursday, Oct....
Read moreDetailsAfter past vetoes, bias training bill for medical licenses could become law
Close up of a doctor hand with blue glove giving support and love to a patient at hospital. Coronavirus pandemic...
Read moreDetailsObama, Spanberger welcome Virginia Supreme Court ruling allowing redistricting vote
during a campaign rally at Chartway Arena in Norfolk, Va., Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025. GOP ramps up opposition after high...
Read moreDetailsImmigration arrests spark bills to guarantee K-12 education rights for all Va. students
Bills would prevent Virginia schools from excluding students based on immigration status and provide guidance for educators and school boards...
Read moreDetailsEarly voting begins Friday for Virginia redistricting referendum
Democrats say amendment would counter GOP map changes elsewhere; high court clears way for April 21 election after lifting temporary...
Read moreDetailsBedford County supervisor files suit challenging reproductive rights constitutional amendment
IMG_8710 Lawsuit claims abortion ballot initiative is invalid because Virginia’s House of Delegates did not distribute it to all circuit...
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