Virginia Politics

Uva Health tops Newsweek’s 2025 hospital rankings Dogwood16:58University of Virginia Virginia US

UVa president joins hundreds of university leaders condemning Trump's 'overreach' Charlottesville Daily Progress, Virginia20:20University of Virginia Virginia US

Three new w.Va. Laws protect gun rights West Virginia Public Broadcasting00:25West Virginia Politics West Virginia Civil Liberties & Rights

Morrisey signs Lauren’s law, stiffening drug trafficking penalties West Virginia Public Broadcasting23:50West Virginia Politics West Virginia Civil Liberties & Rights

Toyota to invests ¥12.5 billion in West Virginia plant amid Trump tariff push The Japan Times04:37West Virginia Politics West Virginia Business Donald Trump

Toyota invests big in West Virginia plant with tariff boom Tipp Insights17:23West Virginia Politics West Virginia Business Donald Trump

Trump flying tonight from White House to Trump Virginia golf club for another million dollar-a-plate candlelight dinner … Public Citizen17:48Donald Trump Virginia Public Citizen (US)

WVU students have visas reinstated after Trump Administration reversal WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia21:26West Virginia Politics West Virginia Virginia

“Whitewashing” the curriculum: ACLU takes aim at Department of Defense schools 12 On Your Side00:50West Virginia Politics West Virginia Virginia

Trump’s tariffs blamed for Volvo layoffs in Southwest Virginia Dogwood23:56Donald Trump 2024 Presidential Election China Politics

Two Democrats vying for nomination in Virginia’s Attorney General race WVIR 29 News00:05Virginia US Democratic Party

Charlottesville Democrats call on Sears to support public education ahead of Uva visit WVIR 29 News23:12Virginia US Democratic Party

Gov. Youngkin supports Trump’s tariffs, even as Virlginia’s farmers and businesses suffer Dogwood21:40Donald Trump Glenn Youngkin Virginia

Republican nominee for lieutenant governor rejects Youngkin’s request he withdraw from race over allegations of… Dogwood23:26Glenn Youngkin Virginia Republicans

They call him ‘Radio show host,’ but they soon may be calling him ‘lieutenant governor’ The Daily Signal22:04Glenn Youngkin Virginia Republicans

Federal judge bucks Trump admin, delays dismissal of of MS-13 leader's case Fox News17:08MS-13 Virginia US

Man accused of being MS-13 leader opposes DOJ dropping charges CBS News22:10MS-13 Virginia US

Latest News

In the last hour

Virginia Giuffre, key figure in Epstein case, found dead by suicide in Australia; family says, ‘toll of abuse is heavy…’ The Financial Express05:23

In the last 4 hours

Virginia Giuffre, prominent Jeffrey Epstein accuser, dies by suicide CBS News02:56

Earlier today

Three New W.Va. Laws Protect Gun Rights West Virginia Public Broadcasting00:25

In the last 8 hours

Republican nominee for lieutenant governor rejects Youngkin’s request he withdraw from race over allegations of… Dogwood23:26 25-Apr-25

Yesterday

WVU students have visas reinstated after Trump Administration reversal WDTV NewsChannel Five, West Virginia21:26 25-Apr-25

DOGE Has Been a Smashing Success Reason18:54 25-Apr-25

Trump’s 100 days celebration relocates from Kennedy Center to Virginia Washington Examiner17:28 25-Apr-25

Ncdot moves ahead on high-speed rail project, despite Trump funding pause News & Observer, North Carolina17:05 25-Apr-25

UVA Health tops Newsweek’s 2025 hospital rankings Dogwood16:58 25-Apr-25

Two Democrats vying for nomination in Virginia’s Attorney General race WVIR 29 News00:05 25-Apr-25

In the last 7 days

Morrisey Signs Lauren’s Law, Stiffening Drug Trafficking Penalties West Virginia Public Broadcasting23:50 24-Apr-25

They Call Him ‘Radio Show Host,’ but They Soon May Be Calling Him ‘Lieutenant Governor’ The Daily Signal22:04 24-Apr-25

Liberal candidate calls China a 'like-minded' ally as Carney says it is biggest threat Ottawa Citizen21:05 24-Apr-25

Opinion: Cutting clean energy investments would kill jobs, hurt Virginians Dogwood19:35 24-Apr-25

Democratic candidates for lieutenant governor come out against anti-union ‘right-to-work’ laws Dogwood18:13 24-Apr-25

Trump Flying Tonight from White House to Trump Virginia Golf Club for Another Million Dollar-a-Plate Candlelight Dinner … Public Citizen17:48 24-Apr-25

Chaos and uncertainty: America’s small businesses reel from Trump’s tariffs Global News15:12 24-Apr-25

West Virginia keeps suffering the consequences of voting for Trump Daily Kos15:10 24-Apr-25

Fairfax father shares how ‘devastating’ losing medicaid would be Dogwood14:48 24-Apr-25

Dems throw more weight behind competitive Virginia House races Dogwood13:48 24-Apr-25

Department of Defense Grants Armed Services YMCA Funds for Expanded High-Quality, Accessible… PR Newswire (Press Release)13:46 24-Apr-25

City approves Mendota Trail connector feasibility study Bristol Herald Courier11:10 24-Apr-25

As state lawmakers mull tax breaks for tech giants, critics wonder: What’s in it for Coloradans? The Colorado Sun11:07 24-Apr-25

Toyota to invests ¥12.5 billion in West Virginia plant amid Trump tariff push The Japan Times04:37 24-Apr-25

Morrisey Announces Plans For Special Session On PEIA West Virginia Public Broadcasting23:23 23-Apr-25

As Trump eyes coal revival, his job cuts hobble black lung protections for miners Gulf Times22:16 23-Apr-25

Gov. Youngkin supports Trump’s tariffs, even as Virlginia’s farmers and businesses suffer Dogwood21:40 23-Apr-25

UVa president joins hundreds of university leaders condemning Trump's 'overreach' Charlottesville Daily Progress, Virginia20:20 23-Apr-25

Toyota Invests Big In West Virginia Plant With Tariff Boom Tipp Insights17:23 23-Apr-25

Trump’s tariffs blamed for Volvo layoffs in Southwest Virginia Dogwood23:56 22-Apr-25

Purcellville vice mayor investigated for possible conflict of interest NBC Washington23:28 22-Apr-25

Prolific Ballot-Casters Inducted Into W.Va. Voter Hall Of Fame West Virginia Public Broadcasting23:18 22-Apr-25

Charlottesville Democrats call on Sears to support public education ahead of Uva visit WVIR 29 News23:12 22-Apr-25

Governor Picks New Corrections Leader After Incumbent Promoted To Federal Bureau West Virginia Public Broadcasting20:04 22-Apr-25

Virginia releases 6-year, $7B funding plan for rail, public transit projects Charlottesville Daily Progress, Virginia17:11 22-Apr-25

Richmond gets flights to Trump's Florida airport Charlottesville Daily Progress, Virginia16:14 22-Apr-25

Mayor unveils twinned town information board in Kneller Gardens London Borough of Richmond upon Thames (Press Release)15:49 22-Apr-25

Virginia Felon Disenfranchisement Law: “The Supreme Court Could Take Another Shot at Voting Rights” Election Law (Weblog)15:32 22-Apr-25

Former renowned racehorse training facility in Yorkshire earmarked for development once again Yorkshire Post14:16 22-Apr-25

Man accuses East Bay cops of framing him for murder East Bay Times14:01 22-Apr-25

The New Jersey Democratic field needs an education reform Slow Boring11:03 22-Apr-25

Virginia GOP ticket set as talk-radio host clinches lieutenant governor nomination The Washington Post04:31 22-Apr-25

Trump brags about bringing religion back after golfing on Easter Sunday Daily Kos23:06 21-Apr-25

Justice Walker Announces Retirement From State High Court West Virginia Public Broadcasting22:42 21-Apr-25

Republican Pat Herrity drops out of lieutenant governor race Richmond Times-Dispatch, Virginia22:35 21-Apr-25

Anti-Elon Musk focus fuels fundraising gains for Virginia Democrats The Washington Times20:15 21-Apr-25

Protesters gather for 50501 Movement against Trump administration NBC 2918:14 20-Apr-25

Morgantown mayor looks forward to the arrival of the next city manager WV MetroNews WVU Sports13:23 20-Apr-25

Local Virginia candidates raise big ahead of 2025 elections Just The News12:49 20-Apr-25

An Eastern Panhandle Artist, The Music Hall Of Fame, And Lawmakers Go Home, This West Virginia Week West Virginia Public Broadcasting15:14 19-Apr-25

In the last month

Trump official urges criminal probe of New York attorney general, who calls request… MailOnline22:37 18-Apr-25

Man accused of being ms-13 leader opposes DOJ dropping charges CBS News22:10 18-Apr-25

Virginians protest against Trump-Musk corruption Dogwood20:19 18-Apr-25

Opinion: Federal layoffs are a wake-up call for local communities Dogwood18:06 18-Apr-25

Federal judge bucks Trump admin, delays dismissal of of MS-13 leader's case Fox News17:08 18-Apr-25

One Unit of Virginia Republican Party Files Lawsuit Against New Law Making it Very Difficult for Parties to Nominate by … Ballot Access News (Weblog)01:07 18-Apr-25

Trump administration revokes 2 UVa alumni visas Charlottesville Daily Progress, Virginia00:52 18-Apr-25

Mayor Avula announces Office of Gun Violence prevention at Richmond crime briefing 12 On Your Side00:17 18-Apr-25

AG: Victory in Antitrust Case Against Google Over Digital Advertising Monopolies In Depth NH23:21 17-Apr-25

What VA Should Know As Trump, Congress Renew Daylight Saving Time Bill Patch23:04 17-Apr-25

Law Enforcement Rallies Around Virginia Sheriff Caught in Sting Operation After Defying… The Daily Signal22:57 17-Apr-25

Virginia Democrats reap fundraising gains as they center campaigns around Elon Musk MailOnline22:49 17-Apr-25

Photos: GOP delegation provides inside look at controversial El Salvador prison housing U.S.… Fox News20:56 17-Apr-25

Department of Justice Prevails in Landmark Antitrust Case Against Google U.S. Department of Justice (Press Release)20:44 17-Apr-25

Kaine, Warner rebuke Trump's team for 'chaos' over student visas Charlottesville Daily Progress, Virginia16:14 17-Apr-25

‘Google a monopolist’ and acted illegally to dominate advertising technology; US judge rules The Financial Express16:05 17-Apr-25

Elected officials ride to raise awareness of Creeper Trail Bristol Herald Courier10:45 17-Apr-25

Byron Donalds to Newsmax: DOJ Should Charge N.Y. AG James NewsMax03:49 17-Apr-25

Here’s what finance reports reveal about Virginia’s busy election year The Washington Post02:16 17-Apr-25

Mayor Avula reflects on his first 100 days: ‘We’ve made some good strides’ 12 On Your Side00:22 17-Apr-25

State’s Democratic Party Continues Public Criticism Of Anti-DEI Bill Procedure West Virginia Public Broadcasting23:18 16-Apr-25

Abrupt Loss Of Federal Funds Forces Cuts To Humanities Programs Statewide West Virginia Public Broadcasting19:54 16-Apr-25

Cultural Events Lose Federal Funding And Environmental Impacts Of Executive Order, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting16:51 16-Apr-25

Opinion: Black mothers of our commonwealth deserve better Dogwood16:31 16-Apr-25

'I've been bitter': MAGA voter abandons GOP after being among first fired by Trump The Raw Story15:40 16-Apr-25

Virginia students, ACLU sue over removal of ‘woke’ books from military schools The Washington Times14:00 16-Apr-25

GOP Sues Over Virginia Law Allowing Dems To Select Its Candidates Tipp Insights12:33 16-Apr-25

FHFA Refers NY AG James for Prosecution on Alleged Mortgage Fraud NewsMax03:35 16-Apr-25

“Whitewashing” the curriculum: ACLU takes aim at Department of Defense schools 12 On Your Side00:50 16-Apr-25

Davis mayor, residents raise concern about data center and power plant WV MetroNews WVU Sports21:03 15-Apr-25

Virginia Dems. blast Trump’s interest in deporting US citizens Dogwood20:09 15-Apr-25

Jeff's Notes April 15, 2025: In Virginia’s nationalized state elections, Trump could mean… Richmond Times-Dispatch, Virginia08:53 15-Apr-25

Virginia Republicans Sue to Keep Dems From Choosing GOP Nominees The Daily Signal22:54 14-Apr-25

CopperString delays put NW in limbo as mayors demand answers, route change The North West Star22:11 14-Apr-25

Worker Killed On W.Va. Turnpike West Virginia Public Broadcasting20:33 14-Apr-25

Trump calls on 'wacky crook' Letitia James to resign after troubling fraud allegation surfaces The Blaze17:05 14-Apr-25

Virginia HBCU launches first doula certification program, targeting Black maternal mortality in the South Dogwood16:49 14-Apr-25

Passed And Failed Legislation Of The 2025 Session And Traditional Tattoos And Music In East Kentucky, This West… West Virginia Public Broadcasting16:18 14-Apr-25

Richmond councilmembers speak out on Riggers Loft dispute East Bay Times14:10 14-Apr-25

Virginia Democrats’ Increasing Political Obstructionism Tipp Insights11:03 14-Apr-25

In Eleventh Hour, Senate Republicans Suspend Rules To Pass DEI Ban West Virginia Public Broadcasting09:47 13-Apr-25

Virginia Democrat Backs Gun Ban in Governor's Race Bearing Arms (Weblog)21:31 12-Apr-25

Trump administration cancels $12M grant Richmond had planned to use on water plant repairs Richmond Times-Dispatch, Virginia19:39 12-Apr-25

Final Week Of Legislative Session, Capito On Miner Safety And DEI Debate, This West Virginia Week West Virginia Public Broadcasting15:49 12-Apr-25

A 3 year legal saga over an inmate's death has its final day in court KJZZ11:29 12-Apr-25

Who Is Billy Marshall? What to Know About Trump’s New Bureau of Prisons Director The Marshall Project11:08 12-Apr-25

Trump’s new director of federal prison system led a troubled state agency Los Angeles Times11:04 12-Apr-25

Trump names William ‘Billy’ Marshall III to lead Federal Bureau of Prisons News and Sentinel05:22 12-Apr-25

Lawmakers Vote To Dissolve Anti-Discrimination Office, Already Hollowed Out Amid DEI Cuts West Virginia Public Broadcasting00:33 12-Apr-25

As Trump Promotes ‘Clean Beautiful Coal,’ a Lit Cigarette Above a West Virginia Coal Mine Leaves a Woman Fighting for… InsideClimate News00:16 12-Apr-25

State Homeland Security chief applauds Trump choice of Billy Marshall to lead BOP WV MetroNews WVU Sports21:58 11-Apr-25

National Democrats Raising Money to Keep Virginia Legislature Blue in November The Daily Signal21:39 11-Apr-25

The Easter Bunny, Microgrids And Our Song Of The Week, This West Virginia Morning West Virginia Public Broadcasting17:32 11-Apr-25

VA Health Programs Lose $219M, 530 Jobs Due To Trump Cuts Patch16:06 11-Apr-25

Virginia governor’s race cause for optimism and concern in both parties Washington Examiner10:40 11-Apr-25

Trump chooses WV Corrections and Rehabilitation commissioner to head up Federal Bureau of Prisons WV MetroNews WVU Sports05:52 11-Apr-25

President Trump taps director of W.Va. Division of Corrections and Rehabilitation as next leader of Federal Bureau of… WSAZ02:33 11-Apr-25

Civil rights advocates, lawmakers react to House of Representatives passing save Act WHSV00:08 11-Apr-25

Thousands rally in city for “Hands Off!” protests against Trump and Musk Richmond Free Press23:08 10-Apr-25

In leaked audio, Sears downplays job losses tied to Trump cuts Richmond Free Press23:08 10-Apr-25

Council questions mayor’s proposed spending, salary increases and rate hikes Richmond Free Press23:08 10-Apr-25

Budget, Policy Expert Talks Microgrids And Tax Revenues West Virginia Public Broadcasting23:08 10-Apr-25

‘DC-style politics’ Comes to Virginia as Democrats Block Youngkin’s Appointees The Daily Signal22:37 10-Apr-25

Earle-Sears targets Spanberger’s connection to Biden’s ‘national security’ risk Washington Examiner21:43 10-Apr-25

Virginia health care advocates join Capitol Hill rally against Republican spending cuts Dogwood20:39 10-Apr-25

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Latest politics news in Virginia including updates on local, state and federal legislature, abortion, education, crime, and more.

Virginia is considered a swing state. In the federal government, Virginia is represented by two U.S. Senators and eleven U.S. Representatives. Both Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner are Democrats. Of the eleven Representatives, eight are Democrats and five are Republicans. Virginia has a Republican governor, Glenn Youngkin, who was elected in 2020. The state legislature is divided between a Republican-controlled House of Delegates and a Democratic-held State Senate.

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