New dashboard shows term limits on affordable status of properties around Virginia
A newly launched digital dashboard spotlights affordable housing properties whose affordability terms are set to expire, so that local governments ...
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Va. health dept. updates food allergen list, food establishment guidance
Sesame has now been added to the state’s major food allergen list, the Virginia Department of Health announced along with ...
As sports betting surges, Virginia weighs how to curb gambling harms
As college football season gets into full swing over Labor Day weekend, sports betting companies, public health experts and Virginia ...
Federal judge blocks new Virginia limits on existing local ICE agreements
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Virginia from enforcing key provisions of a new law restricting cooperation between local law ...
Spanberger takes unprecedented step to intervene in $67B Dominion-NextEra merger
Gov. Abigail Spanberger is stepping directly into the regulatory fight over the proposed $67 billion sale of Dominion Energy to ...
Virginia launches new unit targeting illegal vapes and intoxicants
Virginia is creating an enforcement unit to oversee the rapidly expanding market for vaping products, hemp-derived intoxicants, THC and kratom, ...
Six months in, Spanberger defends her record as economic concerns persist
Abigail Spanberger took the oath of office on the steps of Virginia’s state Capitol six months ago Friday, becoming the ...
Lawmakers call for special session to debate Dominion-NextEra merger
As the State Corporation Commission prepares to begin a months-long review of the potential merger of Virginia’s largest electric utility ...
Late on rent? New Virginia law gives tenants more time and protection from eviction
Tamiaka Bryant has rebuilt her life from scratch before. She doesn’t want to have to do it again. Originally from ...
Legal challenge seeking to block Va.’s reproductive rights constitutional amendment dismissed
One of two lawsuits challenging Virginia’s pending reproductive rights constitutional amendment was struck down Tuesday in Campbell County Circuit Court. ...