Government In Democratic rebuttal, Spanberger accuses Trump of driving up costs and chaos Newly sworn-in Virginia governor cites affordability, corruption and national security in response to president’s State of the Union address Click here to read more , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury February 25, 2026
Government Virginia Gov. Spanberger to deliver Democratic response to Trump’s State of the Union address Virginia’s first woman governor tapped by party leaders for nationally televised rebuttal next Tuesday Click here to read more , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury February 20, 2026
Government Venezuela strike sharpens war powers debate among Virginia lawmakers Del. Dan Helmer moves to curb Virginia National Guard deployments as Democrats warn of overreach and Republicans defend action Click here to read more , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury January 8, 2026
Government Poll: Virginians back mail voting and photo ID as partisan anxiety holds steady Roanoke College survey shows Trump unpopular, Youngkin steady and political trust at some of its lowest levels in years Click here to read more , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury December 5, 2025
Election 2025 Va. GOP statewide candidates absent from Trump’s tele-rally to boost Republican ticket Gov. Glenn Youngkin said the exclusion of Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, the Republican nominee for governor, along with lieutenant governor nominee John Reid and Attorney General Jason Miyares, was Trump’s decision, not the campaign’s Click here to read more , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury November 4, 2025
Government As partisan disputes boil, it’s still unclear how new federal law will impact Medicaid in Virginia , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury July 10, 2025
Government At town hall in Glen Allen, Warner addresses citizen concerns about Trump administration , and Ava Jenks, Special to the Citizen June 27, 2025
Public Safety Virginia vulnerable to Trump’s proposed cuts in emergency management and disaster relief , and Charlie Paullin, Virginia Mercury June 13, 2025
Government Youngkin carves out $900 million as Virginia prepares for Trump-era uncertainty , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury May 6, 2025
Government Local Democratic committees rally in support of Social Security Administration , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher April 22, 2025
Education Va. community colleges end diversity, equity and inclusion practices , and Nathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury March 25, 2025
Government Kaine, Warner take on Trump’s ‘reckless’ trade war against Canada , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury March 6, 2025
Education Feds to Virginia schools: End race-based policies or risk losing funds , and Nathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury March 6, 2025
Government As Trump cuts federal jobs, Virginia lawmakers race to respond , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury February 24, 2025
General Assembly 2025 Anti-Trump protesters gather at Virginia General Assembly , and Emma Beardsley, Richmond Capital News Service , and Lucille Hancock, Richmond Capital News Service February 10, 2025
Government Youngkin’s office knew about temporary suspension of federal aid portals, memo shows , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury January 30, 2025
Government Young voters brave fierce cold to celebrate, protest Trump inauguration , and Special to the Citizen January 22, 2025
Top News Virginians flock to Washington for MAGA Victory Rally ahead of Trump inauguration , and Sarah Hagen, VCU Capital News Service , and Andrew Kerley, VCU Capital News Service January 20, 2025
Education How Trump’s proposal to cut Department of Education could impact Virginia , and Liam Velazquez, VCU Capital News Service November 26, 2024
Government Growing up Trump: How the returning president has shaped younger voters , and Stacy Watkins, VCU Capital News Service November 22, 2024
Government Virginia mail service improves; second Trump push to privatize USPS ‘unlikely’ , and Brodie Greene, VCU Capital News Service November 22, 2024
Government Trump’s victory sets the stage for high-stakes Virginia elections in 2025 , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury November 20, 2024
Top News ELECTION 2024: Economy, women's rights, character among key issues for Henrico voters , and Reeve Boeckmann, Special to the Citizen , and Mary Margaret Clouse, Special to the Citizen , and Ana Sufja, Special to the Citizen , and Jenna Lapp, Special to the Citizen November 6, 2024
Election 2024 DECISION 2024: Trump and Harris focus on tax policy ahead of next week's debate , and The Associated Press September 6, 2024
Election 2024 DECISION 2024: It's not just Harris and Trump who have a lot at stake in next week's debate. ABC News does, too , and The Associated Press September 6, 2024
Election 2024 On Super Tuesday, Henrico voters more lukewarm than statewide counterparts in support of Trump , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher March 6, 2024
Election 2021 Republicans rally with Bannon in Henrico; Youngkin keeps his distance , and Special to the Citizen October 15, 2021
Henrico News Minute podcast Henrico News Minute – Nov. 5, 2020 , and Citizen Staff Reports November 5, 2020
Election 2020 Democrats Biden, Warner, McEachin roll in Henrico , and Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher November 4, 2020