Government

General Assembly 2025

Democratic gun control bills pass Virginia General Assembly, face likely opposition from Republican governor

,   and  Emma Beardsley, Richmond Capital News Service

February 21, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Autism training bill passes both chambers of Virginia General Assembly

,   and  Lauren Jones, Special to the Citizen

February 21, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Virginia Senate, House approve bill urging better care for animals used in experiments

,   and  Juliet Zucker, Richmond Capital News Service

February 19, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Virginia legislators advance amendment to protect abortion, contraception, other health care

,   and  Lucille Hancock, Richmond Capital News Service

February 19, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Overdose crisis spurs school notification bills, but key details still up for debate

,   and  Nathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury

February 19, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Senate panel kills effort to track English learner funding

,   and  Nathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury

February 19, 2025

General Assembly 2025

License plate reader bill survives, but surveillance concerns loom

,   and  Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury

February 19, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Virginia lawmakers delay human trafficking training for short-term rentals

,   and  Jaila Hendricks, VCU Capital News Service

February 18, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Youngkin, lobbyists, lawmakers battle on hardwood, raise thousands for cancer research

,   and  Mekhi Wilson, VCU Capital News Service

February 18, 2025

The Citizen Finds Out

The Citizen Finds Out: What's happening on East Richmond Road?

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 18, 2025

Henrico Board of Supervisors

Henrico supervisors approve Lakeside subdivision, adopt new guidelines designed to spur affordable housing

,   and  Joseph Maltby, Citizen Contributor

February 18, 2025

Iron Mountain

Iron Mountain to build data center in Henrico's White Oak Technology Park

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 18, 2025

General Assembly 2025

3 interesting bills: overtime for domestic workers, heat regulations, new rules for sex offenders

,   and  Virginia Mercury

February 17, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Speed camera reform stalls in Virginia Senate

,   and  Nathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury

February 17, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Wind industry proposal advances in Virginia Senate

,   and  Lucy Jones, Richmond Capital News Service

February 17, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Legislators request JLARC study last four years of Virginia book removals

,   and  Madison Parlopiano, VCU Capital News Service

February 14, 2025

Community

Innsbrook Rotary to honor Vithoulkas

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 14, 2025

General Assembly 2025

School funding showdown looms as legislature sends sales tax bill to Youngkin again

,   and  Nathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury

February 14, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Virginia moves to protect reproductive and voting rights, but the fight is far from over

,   and  Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury

February 14, 2025

Government

County officials unveil Ashe mural at Henrico Sports and Events Center

,   and  Citizen Staff Reports

February 14, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Bill eliminating supplementary breast exam costs clears Virginia legislature on third push

,   and  Brooke Lindberg, VCU Capital News Service

February 13, 2025

General Assembly 2025

House subcommittee punts on bipartisan after-school life counselors bill

,   and  Nathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury

February 12, 2025

Henrico water crisis

Report finds Henrico’s water restoration efforts hampered by lack of communication from Richmond

,   and  Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

February 11, 2025

Henrico water crisis

Henrico floats possibility of purchasing Richmond water treatment facility; consultant outlines 5 options for Henrico water system enhancements

,   and  Tom Lappas, Citizen Publisher

February 11, 2025

Community

Virginia braces for winter storm as Youngkin declares state of emergency

,   and  Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury

February 10, 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

General Assembly 2025

Legislation addressing fentanyl crisis in Virginia draws bipartisan support

,   and  Sophie Dulog, Richmond Capital News Service

February 10, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Virginia housing advocates promote legislation to foster affordable options, end homelessness

,   and  Seraina Caviezel, Richmond Capital News Service

February 10, 2025

Government

Young Henrico Scout holds supervisors accountable; new townhomes approved for Church Road

,   and  Joseph Maltby, Citizen Contributor

February 8, 2025

Government

Henrico supervisors expand access to Employee Home Purchase Assistance Program

,   and  Joseph Maltby, Citizen Contributor

February 7, 2025

Government

How to sign up for Henrico County emergency alerts

,   and  WTVR CBS 6

February 7, 2025

General Assembly 2025

How successful were Henrico legislators in advancing their bills during General Assembly's first half?

,   and  Jenna Lapp, Special to the Citizen

February 7, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Strained safety net: Free clinics face funding uncertainty amid growing need

,   and  Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury

February 7, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Virginia House, Senate move to fast-track CTE teachers

,   and  Nathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury

February 7, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Virginia House targets speed camera ‘cash grab’

,   and  Nathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury

February 6, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Cannabis sales bills clear Virginia legislature, face likely Youngkin veto

,   and  Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury

February 5, 2025

General Assembly 2025

License plate reader bill clears the House, but privacy concerns persist

,   and  Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury

February 5, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Virginia House approves bill to study Medicaid benefit for sickle cell disease

,   and  Melissa Chaparro, Special to the Citizen

February 5, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Legislation abounds during Virginia General Assembly crossover day sessions

,   and  Lucille Hancock, Richmond Capital News Service

February 5, 2025

General Assembly 2025

Halftime in Richmond: Virginia lawmakers clash over taxes, health care and gun control

,   and  Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury

February 4, 2025