“What Nicholson and the town did to our clients was not just wrong, but blatantly unconstitutional, and we’re glad Judge Allen agreed with us.”

 “What Nicholson and the town did to our clients was not just wrong, but blatantly unconstitutional, and we’re glad Judge Allen agreed with us.”

"Pulling this rule at the last ​minute – after years of discussion, public comment, and revision – raises questions about why this happened and deserves further explanation."

"The proposed maps would divide both Fairfax and Prince William counties into five congressional districts, but Helmer said he hasn't heard any pushback in either locality."

"Virginians whose electric bills are projected to roughly double over the next decade deserve a legislature willing to revisit a deal that has outlived its original logic."

"As it stands now, though, citizens are being surveilled while abusers of the camera system remain hidden from view."

"Until these issues and questions are addressed transparently, the question for Black Virginians is not  “yes” or “no,” it is “what is in this for us?”"

"These are capital outlays that don’t make a lot of sense,” Harris said.

“People are going to die if this place closes,” Gibson said.

"Overtime pay to Virginia Department of Corrections security staff increased by about 127% between fiscal years 2018 and 2025, costing $247 million in the process."

"The sudden shutdown of Fishing Point Healthcare, a clinic that served thousands of Medicaid patients in Newport News, has left a gap in care."

"Democrats hold a trifecta of power but axed most of the bills that could raise taxes or establish new taxes as they seek to alleviate the impact of the nationwide affordability crisis on Virginians."

"Virginia hospitals, doctors and medical providers brought 1.15 million lawsuits to collect $1.4 billion in medical debt from consumers."

"New records turned over in response to a FOIA request suggest "voter fraud" allegations initiated special prosecutor appointment in Patrick County."

"The workers are moving to unionize and urged their employer Thompson Hospitality, which the university contracts for dining services, not to stand in the way."

"I just can’t accept that the city’s public information team requested payment in exchange for data they are legally required to publish,” Gibson said.

"Sen. Creigh Deeds, D-Charlottesville, said the Senate is looking for ways to meet long-term revenue needs. "We're looking at data centers because, frankly, that's the easiest place to look," he said."

"Former Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s purging of voting rolls in the weeks before the 2024 presidential election would be barred under a new executive order from Gov. Abigail Spanberger."

“As I’ve said before, I do not support the bill on Gov. Spanberger’s desk and have urged her to veto it.”

"In a March 23 letter to Spanberger, the Loudoun County Bar Association urged the governor to reject the proposed limitations."

“I want to be the accessible delegate, no matter what you feel about me,” she said.

"With just four weeks until a pivotal statewide referendum, political tensions are mounting across Virginia as voters prepare to decide whether to redraw the state’s congressional districts."

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"I just can’t accept that the city’s public information team requested payment in exchange for data they are legally required to publish,” Gibson said.

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“This is a law that has existed for some time. To still be in evaluation while the law is not being followed does give me some concern.”

"Bierman called it “really sad that the people of Fairfax County were sold out by their own.”"

“I think what we’re seeing is the sign of a stream that is healing” Sojka said. “The big threats to the stream have been removed, and so now it’s kind of a time of letting the stream recover.”

Grad students and professors are left out of collective bargaining bill unless Spanberger steps in

"At least 66 automatic license plate readers (ALPRs) are being used across Loudoun County, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office and Leesburg Police."

"Nineteen-year-old Paula Garcia Gonzalez said her little sister asks every time they leave the house if ICE agents will be around."

"Bierman called it “really sad that the people of Fairfax County were sold out by their own.”"

"Members of the Virginia General Assembly were considering a Senate bill to get rid of the last Confederate statues in Richmond until a House committee killed the bill. But the effort to ditch the statues is not a lost cause."

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“People need to stop turning legislation into studies...” Locke said. “These pieces of legislation get into a committee and get turned into a study, and that’s why you get the proliferation of the studies. Just kill the bill.”

"So yes, I believe we should do it. However, we are clearly gerrymandering for partisan purposes, and I’m deeply uncomfortable with some of the tap dancing or celebratory tone from elected officials saying we’re making elections fair again. We’re not."

"Roem acknowledged that the measure could have been more stringent, saying “we should strengthen this” on the chamber floor...But the current version of the legislation is what could garner enough votes to pass, Roem said, calling it “ the bare minimum.”

"Colonial Heights Republican Senator Glen Sturtevant said this shortly after the conflict began: “Under no circumstances can we have American boots on the ground in Iran or elsewhere.""

"Local leaders around Tysons are digging in to fight a casino from being built there — slamming state lawmakers who greenlit a hurried casino bill over the weekend."

"Suffolk is letting large property owners know it doesn’t want them to repurpose warehouses as federal detention centers. The city manager’s office will send letters to everyone owning a facility larger than 100,000 square feet."

"Ongoing training by National Center for State Courts covers AI issues from evidence and law enforcement to self-representation"

“To be crystal clear: we will not abide by this unconstitutional ban,” the department said in a statement.

"This isn't background noise; it's an overwhelming force that disrupts sleep, invades our homes, and makes outdoor life unbearable."

"Regardless of how you stand on redistricting, now you know how the current lines were drawn. We’ll find out April 21 whether voters think that criteria, and the maps they produce, should change."

"Suffolk is letting large property owners know it doesn’t want them to repurpose warehouses as federal detention centers. The city manager’s office will send letters to everyone owning a facility larger than 100,000 square feet."

"Rebuffing concerns raised by residents on both environmental and transparency grounds, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors has approved the sale of 41.7 acres of county-owned land in Chantilly for development as a data center."

"A Democratic General Assembly appointed an anti-immigrant judge, the state’s former top Republican, in a Democratic city that’s 25 percent immigrant."

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"But then the data center turned on, along with the eight natural gas turbines powering it. Now her home is barraged by a high-pitch whine that she says has made her newly screened-in porch unusable."