Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger is advancing significant constitutional amendment proposals including enshrining same-sex marriage, the right to reproductive freedom, automatic voting right restoration for time-served felons, and redistricting in the Commonwealth, should voters approve them.
The Commonwealth of Virginia has awarded a $35,000 planning grant to Accomack and Northampton counties, along with the towns of Wachapreague, Parksley, and Onancock, to study future development opportunities at a large agricultural and seafood facility on the Eastern Shore.
Abigail Spanberger has been sworn into office as Virginia's 75th governor today at the state Capitol in Richmond. She is the first woman to ever hold the position in the Commonwealth.
Multiple state leaders including Governors Wes Moore, Matt Meyer, Glenn Youngkin, and Josh Shapiro met in Baltimore on Tuesday to approve a revised Chesapeake Bay Watershed Agreement to guide a multi-state and federal effort to restore and protect the Chesapeake Bay.
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger has defeated her Republican opponent to become the next Governor of Virginia, CBS has projected.
Governor Glenn Youngkin issued Executive Order 55 today to reestablish the Presidential Fitness Test in Virginia's public schools.
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced a new initiative targeting sex offenders in the Commonwealth in an effort to protect trick-or-treaters this Halloween.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore has declared a state of emergency as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits are threatened by a lapse in funding amid the federal government shutdown.
Delaware Governor Matt Meyer has declared a state of emergency in the First State as the continued federal government shutdown threatens to interrupt the federally-funded Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program in just days.
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has declared a state of emergency in the Commonwealth as the federal government’s shutdown is expected to interrupt the federally-funded Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program on Nov. 1.
