For the first time ever, Virginians elected a Black woman to represent the state in Congress. Mallory Noe-Payne was at the election night celebration in Richmond Tuesday night and filed this report.

Lawmakers are wrestling with the details of how electric regulation should work and what kind of profit the utility providers should make. Michael Pope reports.

Members of the General Assembly are expected to end their legislative session this weekend. But, as Michael Pope reports, they might end up leaving town without passing a budget.

Remember the old adage “membership has its privileges?” Well, more and more often that privilege is access to content that used to be free as all sorts of services add paid memberships and subscriptions. Roben Farzad, host of public radio’s Full Disclosure, and Craig Wright talk about the business trend.

It may not be November, but Tuesday is an election day in some parts of the state. Mallory Noe-Payne reports on the special election in Virginia’s 4th Congressional District.

Lawmakers in Richmond often consider laws about concealed firearms. Now, as Michael Pope reports, they are considering laws about concealed switchblades.

Governor Glenn Youngkin is considering legislation aimed to preventing foreign adversaries from purchasing farmland in Virginia. Michael Pope has an update.

Type One diabetes is rare, but it tends to run in families, and if you have a close relative with the disease your lifetime odds are 5 to 7%. Now, doctors can offer a medication that prevents development for an average of two years. Children’s Hospital of Richmond is helping families to get tested and […]

The University of Virginia’s Student Council wants the university to make a financial commitment to help support housing and public education in Charlottesville.  And high school students in Southwest Virginia soon will have access to college-level training. Those have been among the most read stories over the past week at the Virginia Public Access Project’s […]

Governor Glenn Youngkin is considering a bill aimed at providing reparations for massive resistance. Michael Pope reports.