Virginia is about to get a new governor next week, and that will come with a new outlook on environmental policy.

With her inauguration scheduled for next weekend, Virginia Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger has been filling out her cabinet.

Gov.‑elect Abigail Spanberger has announced her additional staff and administration appointments for the upcoming term.

Discover the latest lawsuit against Virginia regarding in-state financial aid for immigrants lacking permanent legal status ...

Dec 30 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Justice has ‌filed ​a lawsuit challenging a Virginia law ‌that makes immigrants in ...

The department said the state’s policy of granting unauthorized immigrants in-state financial aid at public colleges and universities violates federal law.

With less than three weeks until Virginia swears in its first female governor, Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger (D) is close to finalizing her administration team.

When Meghan Meehan-Draper first started working at the Democratic Governors Association, “there were more governors named John than there were women governors,” she told reporters last week. Now, with ...

In one of the first big elections during President Donald Trump’s second term, voters in Virginia came out in droves on Tuesday, Nov. 4, to elect a new governor to replace the outgoing Republican Gov.

Abigail Spanberger, a former Democratic congresswoman and CIA officer, has been elected Virginia’s next governor and will become the state’s first female chief executive. Her victory will flip control ...

The state of Virginia elected its first-ever female governor. Tuesday's elections proved to be not only big wins for Democratic candidates in many races, but also history-making in several instances.

Ms. Spanberger, a centrist Democrat, has led in most polls against Ms. Earle-Searles, the Republican lieutenant governor. One of them will become Virginia’s first female chief executive. By Tim Balk ...