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By: Shannon Heckt  | Virginia Mercury In a fallow field off the Virginia Capital Trail in Henrico County Tuesday morning,...

After years of lawmakers’ efforts, Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed into law a program that will allow workers up to 12...

In Virginia, one of the new laws requires correctional facilities to adopt lactation policies for pregnant and postpartum incarcerated people...

Appeal asks nation’s highest court to revive the redistricting amendment struck down by the Supreme Court of Virginia. Virginia Democrats...

By: Shannon Heckt –Virginia Mercury The latest U.S. Drought Monitor report shows the entirety of Virginia is experiencing some level...

National estimates show 80,000 Virginians could see reductions to their WIC fruit and vegetable benefits under a proposed federal spending...

Groundbreaking ruling upholds lower court’s decision and caps monthslong legal fight with national implications. The Supreme Court of Virginia on...

By: Shauneen Miranda –Virginia Mercury WASHINGTON — The federal student loan system is set to see a dramatic overhaul beginning...

If state and local permits are approved, the company anticipates the plant will come online in 2033 or 2034. Dominion...

By: Charlotte Rene Woods – May 7, 2026 5:28 am “We needed this rain,” farmer and entrepreneur Graham Redfern said...