The Virginia Senate has passed legislation allowing private adoption agencies to deny placements that conflict with their religious or moral beliefs, including
A House of Delegates committee has endorsed legislation to prohibit the unauthorized use of GPS or other electronic tracking devices.
Two bills favored by Virginia's powerful gun-rights lobby are likely to win easy House passage on Wednesday.
Tapping on your BlackBerry or iPhone while at the wheel of a car is going to cost you if a bill overwhelmingly endorsed by a Senate committee becomes law.
Gov. Bob McDonnell says he's pleased a U.S. House committee is backing legislation to open waters off Virginia to oil and energy exploration.
The Virginia House of Delegates is set for a final vote on legislation that would allow private, faith-based adoption agencies to deny placements that conflict
The state Senate has passed legislation allowing Virginians to use deadly force against intruders without fear of being sued.
The Virginia Senate has passed legislation to force pregnant women to have ultrasound images made of their fetuses before having an abortion.
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U.S. Rep. Brad Miller says he will not seek re-election this year to the 13th Congressional District seat he's held since 2002.
Former Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory will campaign in earnest for North Carolina governor starting next week in the county where he spent much of his childhood.
As the Republican presidential campaign has turned south, into the region that seceded from the Union 150 years ago, old debates about the term "states'
A court has rejected a motion by the state to dismiss a lawsuit that challenges the General Assembly's authority to redraw its congressional districts a year
One of several Republican bills that would compel drug tests for welfare recipients has sailed through a key committee toward a final House vote by week's end.
Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli will address members of Virginia's largest farm lobby on a proposed constitutional amendment to limit the government's ability
Investor Warren Buffett challenged Republicans in Congress to help pay down the federal debt.
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Monday that police must get a search warrant before using GPS technology to track criminal suspects.
