As the General Assembly sorts through some 2,600 legislative proposals for its 2025 regular session, Tammy McGee is working ...

Virginia lawmakers this week killed three anti-transgender bills. The Virginia Senate Health and Education Committee on ...

The House of Delegates approved a bill Wednesday that would allow courts to require speed-monitoring devices for drivers ...

Virginia Democrats successfully passed a bill through the House of Delegates protecting contraceptive rights despite Gov.

The president of West Virginia’s largest gun-lobbying group has been appointed to fill the seat of a lawmaker-elect who was ...

An emotional General Assembly gathering to remember the 100 Black Virginians served in the Virginia General Assembly from the late 1870s to 1890 and in the 1867 constitutional convention.

This month, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) announced that the state will build up a supply of medications used in abortions.

A federal government website promoting abortion has been taken down following the inauguration of President Donald Trump.

More than 1,000 bills are filed for General Assembly consideration each year. In this weekly series, the Mercury takes a look ...

The race for Virginia’s governorship is shaping up to be one of the most closely watched political contests nationwide this ...

Specifics of what DOGE will and won’t cut, and by how much, won’t be known for some time. It’s hard to imagine that, as ...

Newly freed Jan. 6 convicts are storming Washington. Not with baseball bats, flag poles and stolen riot shields—but with a ...