RICHMOND, Va. — A Virginia Senate committee advanced legislation that would create a retail marijuana market in the Commonwealth, but seems it may meet the same fate it did last year if it reaches the ...

Gov. Glenn Youngkin emphasized on Thursday that the $50 million proposal would come from the state’s general fund, not from ...

Legislation to set up a regulated retail market for marijuana passed a first General Assembly hurdle on the same kind of party line vote on the essentially identical bill that Gov. Glenn Youngkin ...

A recent state study found that, left unchecked, the industry’s expansion could triple Virginia’s electricity needs by 2040.

Virginia Democrats are moving forward with their efforts to set up a retail market for the sale of recreational marijuana, something Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) has implied he won’t sign into law.

Lawmakers on a Virginia Senate committee have greenlit a proposal to legalize and regulate adult-use marijuana sales in the ...

Virginia has been under a Justice Department consent decree since 2012 to improve services for people with developmental disabilities. A federal judge ruled the state has made enough progress the ...

Virginia lawmakers are poised to end a nearly 20-year-old cap on state-funded support positions in public schools, a policy ...

President-elect Donald Trump has proposed trillions of dollars of tax cuts. In some states, governors and lawmakers are seeking to cut millions more. The movement for more tax cuts comes ...

A bill introduced in the Virginia General Assembly this month would require public school divisions across the state to employ at least one school resource officer.

RICHMOND — Virginia’s minimum wage could rise to $15 by 2027 under a proposal that cleared the House Labor and Commerce ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey touted her accomplishments halfway into her term and laid out future priorities.