Government Spanberger vetoes cannabis bill, stalling legal sales again , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury May 21, 2026
Education Spanberger: ‘Value’ will be guiding factor for Virginia’s use of national education assessment , and Nathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury May 20, 2026
Government Henrico legislators tout 'historic progress' with passage of housing, energy bills; call on Spanberger to pass cannabis bill , and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter May 19, 2026
Government Virginia inches closer to allowing single-stairwell multi-unit buildings , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury May 18, 2026
Government Spanberger signs assault weapons ban, package of criminal justice and energy bills , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury May 16, 2026
Government Spanberger vetoes bills allowing public employees to collectively bargain working conditions, wages , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury May 16, 2026
Government Virginia becomes first Southern state to mandate paid family and medical leave for workers , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury May 12, 2026
Government After SCOTUS voting rights ruling, Virginia leaders warn minority representation could erode , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury May 11, 2026
Health Public health officials warn of rise in measles, as Va. hantavirus patient under monitor , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury May 8, 2026
Government Supreme Court of Virginia strikes down redistricting amendment, keeps current maps in place , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury May 8, 2026
Government Va. hemp growers worry about the future of their industry amid state and federal shifts , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury May 8, 2026
Government Gov. Spanberger signs wetlands, PFAS and flooding bills , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury May 8, 2026
Government Virginia joins 21 states in opposing USPS gun mailing proposal , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury May 6, 2026
Transportation Virginia DRPT seeking public input on Six Year Improvement Program , and Citizen Staff Reports May 6, 2026
Health These Black maternal health groups laid groundwork for perinatal grants, then they were left out , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury May 5, 2026
Government Thousands of Virginians will regain the right to vote next month , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury May 4, 2026
Government Spanberger weighs legislation to allow class action lawsuits in Virginia courts , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury May 4, 2026
Government Spanberger signs rideshare safety bills tightening driver-checks, in-app protections , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury May 1, 2026
Government Supreme Court of Virginia weighs challenge to redistricting amendment , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury April 28, 2026
Government Spanberger marks first 100 days with focus on healthcare, housing and energy affordability , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury April 28, 2026
General Assembly 2026 Virginia cannabis retail plan in limbo after lawmakers reject Spanberger changes , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury April 27, 2026
Government Supreme Court of Virginia will hear oral arguments on redistricting referendum Monday , and WTVR CBS 6 April 27, 2026
Government Henrico official among 19 statewide honored by Virginia attorney general , and Citizen Staff Reports April 27, 2026
General Assembly 2026 GOP’s hope to undo Virginia’s new redistricting power grows after judge halts maps , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury April 23, 2026
Transportation State bus line debuts new east-west route that connects 10 cities across Virginia , and Ian Stewart, Virginia Mercury April 22, 2026
Government Political analyst on what's next after Virginia votes for redistricting referendum , and WTVR CBS 6 April 22, 2026
Government Virginia voters back redistricting amendment after months of legal and political battles , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury April 22, 2026
Government Henrico voters share thoughts on Virginia referendum to change congressional maps , and WTVR CBS 6 April 21, 2026
Health Local health officials cite importance of infant immunization , and Citizen Staff Reports April 21, 2026
General Assembly 2026 10 questions and answers about Virginia’s redistricting referendum , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury April 20, 2026
Government Redistricting might not be solution Virginia voters really need, educators say , and Elle Cota, Capital News Service April 17, 2026
Government Henrico Democrats and Republicans make final campaign pushes ahead of redistricting referendum , and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter April 17, 2026
Government Last day for early in-person voting in Henrico is April 18 , and Citizen Staff Reports April 16, 2026
Government A new law will make it easier to build a tiny house in your back yard, starting next year , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury April 16, 2026
General Assembly 2026 Spanberger amends, signs sweeping gun legislation reshaping Virginia’s firearm laws , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury April 15, 2026
General Assembly 2026 Governor pitches amendments to Prescription Drug Affordability Board bill that some say ‘nullify’ it , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury April 14, 2026
Government Spanberger joins other governors in push for PJM to prioritize ratepayer protections , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury April 13, 2026
General Assembly 2026 Slate of new Virginia laws address health care and housing affordability , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury April 10, 2026
Business Eaton's $50 million manufacturing project breaks ground in Henrico, touts 200 jobs , and WTVR CBS 6 April 10, 2026
Government Virginia lawmakers want to build affordable housing opportunities , and Elle Cota, Capital News Service April 10, 2026
Government Gov. Spanberger addresses ICE, misinformation, and her Virginia poll numbers , and WTVR CBS 6 April 9, 2026
General Assembly 2026 New Virginia laws target school construction and classroom cellphone use , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury April 8, 2026
General Assembly 2026 Spanberger signs bipartisan bills tied to billions in business investment across Virginia , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury April 7, 2026
Government Funding cuts, state error strain Virginia’s HIV care system , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury April 7, 2026
Government Virginia set to rejoin RGGI as utilities prepare to pass the cost back to ratepayers , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury April 6, 2026
Government Henrico has proposed a 3.4% budget increase: here is where the money would go , and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter April 2, 2026
Government Planned Parenthood presses Virginia to restore state funding for contraception program , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury March 31, 2026
Government AG Jones joins multi-state lawsuit over EPA’s repeal of landmark car emissions determination , and Shannon Heckt, Virginia Mercury March 27, 2026
