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Senate Passes Assault Weapons Ban In Virginia

RICHMOND, VA - The Senate has passed a measure banning new assault weapons in Virginia. During a spirited debate on the floor Wednesday afternoon,...

Virginia inmate continues 44-day hunger strike to protest solitary confinement

52-year-old Rashid Johnson and some other prisoners at Red Onion stopped eating the day after Christmas to protest their detention in solitary confinement. They...

Virginia’s House of Delegates Passes Ban On Assault Weapons

The Shift in Virginia's Gun Laws: A Closer Look at the Proposed Assault Weapons BanDisclaimer: This post includes affiliate links. If you purchase anything...

Virginia Democrats are sending gun-control bills to a skeptical Gov. Youngkin

RICHMOND, Va. — Dozens of pieces of gun-related legislation that advocates say will bolster public safety are winding their way through Virginia's Democratic-controlled...

Virginia bill giving terminally ill patients choice of when to die advances

RICHMOND, Va. - A bill that would legalize medically assisted deaths for patients experiencing terminal illnesses has advanced in the Virginia Senate. By a...

An assault weapons ban likely headed to the governor’s desk

The House and Senate have both passed an assault weapons ban, which is a priority for Democrats. On the campaign trail, Democrats said that...

The top 5 names African Americans in Virginia gave their sons in 2023 were...

Biblical names are still popularDaily Progress reveals the top 5 names African Americans in Virginia gave their sons in 2023. Three were traditional names...

West Virginia Governor Jim Justice will have his property auctioned off by bank to...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A Virginia bank that is seeking to recover more than $300 million in longstanding unpaid business loans to the...

Bills requiring schools to send parents gun safety notices clear Va. House, Senate

Abby Zwerner, a teacher from Richneck Elementary School, is honored by Virginia Senators on April 12, 2023. (Nathaniel Cline/Virginia Mercury) The Virginia...

Norfolk teen picked for Disney Dreamers Academy; gets free trip and mentorship

Five Virginia teens were chosen to be in the Disney Dreamer Academy and one of them lives right here in Hampton Roads. ...

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