Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, top left, and House speaker, Don Scott, D-Portsmouth, and State Sen. Louise Lucas, ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — In a fiery vote, Virginia House Democrats passed a resolution 51-49 to enshrine abortion rights in the state's Constitution. It comes after a contentious debate with House ...

FILE - The state and U.S. flags fly over the Virginia State Capitol as the 2024 session of the Virginia General Assembly gets underway, Jan. 10, 2024, in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File) ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — In a 5-4 vote, the Virginia Beach School Board approved a resolution to recognize October as LGBTQIA+ History Month. The resolution came with push back from some school board ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia Senator Chris Rose this week introduced a Senate resolution inviting 30 counties from Maryland and Virginia to join the Mountain State. According to a statement from ...

RICHMOND, Va. — The Virginia House of Delegates passed resolutions on Tuesday enshrining rights to abortion, voting, and marriage equality in a critical step for Democrats hoping to amend the state's ...

A Virginia judge ruled Tuesday a proposed constitutional amendment letting Democrats redraw the state's congressional maps was illegal, potentially foiling their efforts to pick up seats in the U.S.