The commonwealth has been dealing with extreme heat this week, the state's crops are at risk if things dry out.

The Democratic Attorneys General Association is putting big money behind Jay Jones, announcing Thursday a $1 million ...

Virginia’s in-progress amendment will likely feature as a prominent selling point for candidates — whether they’re vowing to ...

Though the DLCC backs candidates nationwide, Virginia is a centerpiece of its 2025-2026 Target Map of battleground states.

Federal funding cuts have left multi-million dollar flood mitigation projects behind. Locals are looking for new avenues for ...

Our car tax is a much-reviled but long-lived creature. Both gubernatorial candidates, Democrat Abigail Spanberger and ...

In a sweeping move aimed at promoting transparency and leveling the playing field in election access, the Virginia Department ...

Thoughts from Mister Roger’s neighborhood: quick hits by your intrepid Virginia Mercury columnist, Roger Chesley.

With early voting already underway and primary day set for Tuesday, Virginia’s House of Delegates races are shaping up to be ...

Though America is in its 47th presidency (with many presidents serving multiple terms), just five times has a candidate won ...

The “big beautiful bill” retained federal mapping that preserves Medicaid access in Virginia, but a new draft in the U.S.

Richmond-based state Senator Ghazala Hashmi declared victory in Virginia’s Democratic lieutenant governor primary Tuesday ...