The governor testified that his housing proposal will give “incentives … not mandates” to local jurisdictions.

The nation’s highest court allowed an appellate court ruling upholding the policy to stand, effectively ending a three-year legal battle.

The state House of Delegates, meanwhile, included both priorities in its budget, which means the two chambers will have to hash out some compromise.

The legislative package includes the “Freedom to Read Act,” which aims to protect controversial books and other diverse materials in libraries.

As bills cross over between the state Senate and House of Delegates, here’s what could affect taxes, guns, paid family leave, and more.

The Virginia House of Delegates moved arena legislation forward on Tuesday, but it hasn’t been smooth sailing, with the state senate blocking a bill and D.C. threatening litigation.

Prince George’s County Executive Angela Alsobrooks launched her first TV ad of the campaign, contrasting herself with the average U.S. senator.

The bill would cut off public funding for abortions, with no exceptions for cases of rape, incest, or to save the mother’s life. It would not pass a floor vote in the Democratic-controlled House of Delegates, but each delegate would have to take a position.

Two bills in the Virginia General Assembly offer different frameworks as the state builds this model from scratch.

Money isn’t everything in the crowded primary campaigns, but it does help, says one expert.