The state Senate also backed proposed amendments to repeal the ban on same-sex marriage in the state constitution and to automatically restore voting rights to felons who served their terms.

A new president and state legislative sessions ramping up are likely to bring more changes to abortion policy across the U.S.

By Seraina Caviezel and Juliet Zuker, Richmond Capital News Service The Virginia House passed three Constitutional amendment ...

A recent state study found that, left unchecked, the industry’s expansion could triple Virginia’s electricity needs by 2040.

Volunteers for Bedford County’s fire and emergency medical services departments can expect a stipend as part of incentives ...

Virginia Democrats are hoping to pass a bill to make abortion more accessible in the third trimester under specific situations.

You can expect that reproductive rights will be a ballot issue in the 2025 Virginia elections, and to that end, we have House ...

Republicans are ramping up opposition to Democrat-led efforts to protect abortion and contraception access, claiming the ...

The amendment would ensure a “fundamental right to reproductive freedom,” protecting abortion in the first two trimesters and ...

The three resolutions will need to be passed again in both state House chambers next year before being placed on the ballot in November 2026.