was the first, serving two, four-year terms from 2003 to 2011. Goodwyn previously served as a circuit court judge in Chesapeake for 10 years and as a general district court judge for two years.

A majority of West Virginia Supreme Court justices have declined ... on appeal from the federal district court in this case.” Justice Beth Walker filed a concurring opinion: “I write ...

It seems clear that House Democrats would need to net at least three seats in the 2026 midterm elections to win a majority in ...

We showed Tarrant County’s proposed precinct maps to national experts in election laws. Here’s what they said.

The Trump administration is investigating a Northern Virginia school district amid complaints an admissions policy in the district discriminates against Asian American applicants.

When a federal court in Alabama last week ruled that the state’s 2023 congressional map violated the Voting Rights Act because it diluted the voices of Black voters, groups that were challenging the ...

The Department said Thursday it is opening a civil rights investigation into Fairfax County Public Schools in Virginia over ...

West Virginia Attorney General ... application for an injunction to Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who oversees emergency requests from the First Circuit. Jackson may act on the ...

Tarrant County Commissioners are considering a redistricting plan that opponents say violate the Voting Rights Act and will ...

The idea of editing ancient terms of legal procedures embedded in state law feels more than a little daunting, the Virginia ...

The residents suing said they won’t appeal their case to the Virginia Supreme Court, ending the five-year legal ... In a complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Virginia ...

U.S. announces trade deal with U.K.; president says he will appoint Jeanine Pirro as interim U.S. attorney for Washington, ...