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Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney announced Tuesday that he’s longer seeking the Democratic nomination for governor in 2025 and will instead run for lieutenant governor next year. Stoney’s downshift appears to put Democratic congresswoman Abigail Spanberger on a clear path to become her party’s next pick for governor, making her the lone Democrat officially running for […] The post Stoney drops out of Virginia governor race, will run for LG instead appeared first on Virginia Mercury.

On Friday, Feb. 23, the Commonwealth graduated its 140th generation of Virginia State Troopers with 52 graduates, including several assigned to Hampton Roads area.

The Northern Virginia lawmakers are requesting $30 million be earmarked in Virginia’s next budget to create the Put Victims First Fund that the Department of Criminal Justice Services can administer.

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit last week that sought to ban former President Donald Trump from Virginia’s presidential primary and general election ballots due to Trump’s efforts to overturn

A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit last week that sought to ban former President Donald Trump from Virginia’s presidential primary and general election ballots due to Trump’s efforts to overturn the result of the 2020 election.