Sen. Louise Lucas, D-Portsmouth, looks up at the voting board during the floor session of the Virginia Senate on Feb. 10, 2020. Lucas’ bill, SB 612, dealing with creating a commission to ...

VSU's spring grads will hear from trailblazers Don Scott and Louise Lucas at dual ceremonies on May 17. Learn more, including how you can watch: News Sports Hookem.com Austin360 Opinion Advertise ...

State leaders are celebrating in Portsmouth on Monday, marking the signing of Virginia’s Momnibus, a sweeping package of new ...

A series of new leglistation, dubbed the "Virginia Momnibus" and aimed at improving maternal health outcomes, was signed in ...

Democratic state senators on the Senate Privileges and Elections Committee filed suit Tuesday over what they say is constitutional overreach by Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration. It’s the latest ...

President Trump's massive spending and tax cuts bill passed through the Senate on Tuesday. Local Democratic lawmakers led a ...

A Fairfax County court will soon weigh in on whether leaders at three of Virginia’s top  universities broke the rules by ...

State Senate Democrats are seeking a court order to keep former Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli and 7 other Gov. Glenn Youngkin appointees from participating on college and university boards.

Virginia State University (VSU) announced Virginia House Speaker Don Scott and State Senator Louise Lucas as commencement speakers for the Spring 2025 graduation ceremonies. Scott, the first African ...