As the oldest lawmaking body in the Western Hemisphere, Virginia boasts a rich legislative history through its Constitution and Code. These living documents are updated each legislative session to ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The board that oversees Virginia’s motor vehicle dealerships wasn’t performing inspections as it should, nor was it universally enforcing state code, per a new audit — creating ...

For the first time since 2009, the Virginia General Assembly has not extended the validity periods for all approved site plans, special permits and special exceptions. Under Code of Virginia Section ...

RICHMOND, Va. — A new Virginia law requiring school principals to notify parents of alleged bullying within 24 hours could come with consequences for school administrators. “We really need to do ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — From the Commonwealth’s state dog to Virginia’s official salamander, Virginia actually has quite a few state animals. 8News has compiled a list of all of Virginia’s state ...