Lawmakers voted 335 to 18 to withdraw House Bill 476. The bill would have reduced the state's current abortion ban from 24 weeks to 15 weeks of gestation.

The Democratic-controlled Virginia Senate and House of Delegates have debated tax relief and other issues before passing ...

The House of Delegates and Senate debated topics ranging from voter access to contraception ahead of “crossover,” the point by which all legislation aside from the budget must clear its original ...

General Assembly session at its halfway point, Republicans and Democrats have differing views on the session so far.

A majority of Virginians support including the right to an abortion in the Virginia Constitution and approve of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) receiving annual state funding ...

Virginia's General Assembly reached "crossover" day on Tuesday, marking the halfway point when bills move from one chamber to ...

Tuesday was crossover in Virginia’s legislature, the last day the chambers can consider their own legislation. From Wednesday ...

Before anything gets to the governor’s desk, each House bill has to be considered by the Senate and vice versa. All of it has ...

It looks like it'll be a rematch this year between Democrat Sara Ratcliffe and Republican incumbent Del. Nick Freitas in ...

Most Virginians probably do not know that Virginia’s law requiring parental consent for a minor’s abortion is in jeopardy if a proposed amendment (HJ 1/SJ 247) to the Virginia Constitution ...

Alonzo Bland Jr., of Richmond, did everything the state asked of him following his felony conviction: He served time in state ...

Anti-abortion advocates gathered Wednesday morning at the Virginia State Capitol to lobby for stricter abortion restrictions.  Participants began at the Greater Richmond Convention Center to hear ...