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Nov 22, 2022

Fairfax, It’s Time To Vote (Again). Here’s What You Need To Know About The Special Election

It’s time for another election in Virginia, this time for a vacant House of Delegates seat representing the Vienna area in Fairfax County.

Feb 04, 2022

November 22 Could Soon Be Kimchi Day In Virginia!

Lawmakers say Kimchi Day is one way to celebrate Northern Virginia’s thriving immigrant communities — particularly those of Asian descent.

Feb 22, 2021

Virginia General Assembly Approves Bill To Abolish Death Penalty

The bill will now go to Gov. Ralph Northam’s desk. If passed, the Commonwealth would become the 23rd state to ban capital punishment.

Jan 05, 2021

Democrat Candi King Wins Special Election For Delegate In Northern Virginia

King’s win provides blue continuity in a district where Democrats have consolidated power during the Trump Administration.

Dec 21, 2020

Virginia Del. Mark Levine Announces Bid For Lieutenant Governor

The Democrat joins nearly a dozen other candidates vying for the position.

Feb 22, 2012

Virginia Lawmaker Behind Personhood Bill Responds to ‘Weekend Update’

On Saturday Night Live this past weekend, Amy Poehler and Seth Meyers riffed on the “fetal personhood” bill moving through the Virginia legislature. Last night, the bill’s sponsor responded. And he’s seen Baby Mama.

 
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