RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Virginia lawmakers gaveled out the same way they gaveled in on Thursday, without a budget. The Democratic-controlled House and Senate failed to reach a budget agreement in time ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia's General Assembly is meeting in Richmond on Wednesday for a reconvened session. In this session, lawmakers will look over several bills that were amended or vetoed by ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. NC lawmakers are back in session. Get up to speed in our insider’s guide for outsiders Republicans control both chambers, holding a ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. The North Carolina General Assembly will return to Raleigh next week for its short ...

FINISH LINE HERE THEY ARE, AS A MATTER OF FACT, THAT TO DO LIST IS GROWING SHORTER AND SHORTER BY THE MINUTE. NOW, HOW DEMOCRATIC MAJORITY LEADERS ARE DEFINING THIS LEGISLATIVE SESSION IS INTERESTING.

The final day of the 2026 General Assembly session was Thursday — and into early Friday morning. We spent the day (and night) watching what lawmakers were going to do with big-ticket items such as tax ...

During his address to the United Nations General Assembly, President Donald Trump criticized climate change, European countries' handling of immigration and the United Nations' response to global ...

The United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday adopted a landmark resolution to strengthen how UN mandates - the decisions taken by Member States that guide the Organisation’s work - are created, ...

RICHMOND — After 60 days in session, the General Assembly has passed more than 1,200 bills. Those are headed to Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s desk, where she has until April 13 to sign, amend or veto them ...

The Virginia General Assembly passed every bill in Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s “Affordable Virginia Agenda” before adjourning its 2026 session over the weekend — though lawmakers left Richmond without a ...

A Vinton man suspected of stabbing a 17-year-old girl in Roanoke on Wednesday was taken into custody. Memorial Day gas prices rise across Virginia, affecting holiday travel Gas prices are higher this ...

For an institution that is supposed to represent every corner of the state, the Illinois General Assembly can often be a stratified place where insiders thrive, outsiders feel unwelcome and change is ...