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Legislation repealing the staged increases in Virginia’s minimum wage has passed the Virginia House of Delegates on a party-line vote.

Lawmakers from both parties on Tuesday voted down proposals that would have ended monopoly electric utility Dominion Energy’s ability to give massive sums of campaign money to the lawmakers who

Virginia House OKs bill to halt minimum wage increases

The House advanced the bill from Del. Nick Freitas on a 51-48 vote.

Virginia House OKs bill to halt minimum wage increases

A pair of state budget amendments proposed by Sen. Steve Newman, R-Lynchburg, would have a major impact on the Central Virginia Training Center property, a shuttered state-owned complex in Madison

A state bill sponsored by Sen. Mark Peake, R-Lynchburg, seeks to limit the duration of any governor’s executive orders during state emergencies and disasters to no more than 30 days

One of the top priorities for the newly-created Asian-American Pacific Islander Caucus is strengthening the definition of religion to include any outward expression of religious faith.

Virginia lawmakers joined the nonprofit Care in Action and SEIU Virginia 512 for a Worker’s Rights Rally at Capitol Square on Tuesday morning.

When Virginians awoke to a new year, some also awoke to a pay raise.