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Multiple people were notified Monday that the FBI listened to their. phone calls with Sen. Louise Lucas earlier this year.

RICHMOND, VA (VR) — Governor Abigail Spanberger announced that after accounting for June, the full fiscal year surplus has amounted to $936.3 million. The recently adopted biennium budget incorporates $585.5 million of this surplus in Fiscal Year 2027 starting balances. General fund revenues grew $2.09 billion — or 6.7 percent — year-over-year. Growth was driven […]

The Guardian Network will consolidate six statewide notifications issued by the state police, including the Amber Alert, Codi Alert, Senior Alert, Missing Person with Autism Alert, Ashanti Alert and Blue Alert.

A U.S. District Court judge authorized the FBI to monitor state Sen. Louise Lucas’ phone communications between March 6 and April 6 of this

On Monday, Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced that Virginia is partnering with the nonprofit Switch Together to help bring down the cost of solar array purchases for homeowners who want to install them on their homes. The governor framed the move as a way to help Virginians lower their utility bills. The organization acquires the solar […]

Virginia will be the first state in the nation have a statewide group purchasing program to help residents save on installing solar panels to cut their power bills.

Voters in one of the most conservative U.S. states will decide whether to roll back the state's abortion ban.

Creative and technical disciplines will work together under the same roof of a new, entirely state-funded building planned at ODU.

Commonwealth to raise cut scores beginning in the fall and over next four years

“For millennia, the power of this place has shaped tribal identity and connected the people to the land and to the river that bears our name,” Rappahannock Chief Anne Richardson said.

Cash App’s parent company will pay $45 million and overhaul its fraud prevention and customer service practices under a multistate settlement, resolving allegations that the popular payment app failed to protect users from scams while misleading them about the security of customers’ money. Virginia is among 46 participating states in the settlement with Block, Inc., the company behind Cash App. The commonwealth will receive about $845,500, Attorney General Jay Jones announced Monday, which his office can use for consumer protection efforts or other purposes permitted under state law.

In 2018, Loudoun County’s General District Court added a behavioral health docket, which allows defendants with documented mental health challenges to receive a sweeping portfolio of services in exchange for

The mixed bag of former and current government employees have voiced similar ethics concerns, while Beyer intends to serve a seventh term.

McGuire is one of two Virginia incumbents facing same-party challengers.

A U.S. District Court judge authorized the FBI to monitor state Sen. Louise Lucas’ phone communications between March 6 and April 6 of this