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Reps. Griffith and Cline Support Photo ID to Vote, But Senators Warner and Kaine Still Oppose

In recent years, the interrelated issues of election integrity, proof of US citizenship, and photo ID to vote have become raging topics. The topic has become so mainstream that pop...

Cave Spring Middle School Student Wins 2026 Roanoke County Spelling Bee in Historic Fashion

When it comes to making spelling bee history at Roanoke County Public Schools, Cave Spring...

Defying Court Order, Delegates Rasoul, Franklin Vote for “Most Aggressive Gerrymander of any other State”

On Tuesday, February 10, freshman Del. Lily Franklin (D-Montgomery Co.) and Del. Salam "Sam" Rasoul...

Virginia Democrats Push “Most Aggressive Gerrymander Of Any Other State”

In what Cardinal News columnist Dwayne Yancey labels "sheer ugliness," Virginia Democrats on Feb. 5...

Gov. Spanberger Bans State Police/Agencies From Cooperating With Federal Immigration Law Enforcement

On February 4, Democrat Governor Abigail Spanberger marked yet another sharp break from the administration...

Federal Jury Convicts Roanoke Drug Kingpin on All Counts

A Roanoke man, who was subject to one of the largest Fentanyl seizures in Virginia at the time, was convicted last night at the...

Orvis’ Fly-Fishing and Outdoor Festival & Conference Coming to Roanoke

Orvis is bringing its national fly-fishing and outdoor festival to Roanoke in March. Down the Hatch is on March 21 at Elmwood Park and will...

General Assembly Passes Bills to Combat Human Trafficking of Minors

The General Assembly has passed two identical bills intended to help social workers in the fight against minor-involved human trafficking. The bills, introduced by...

VA Tech, UVA, Carilion and Inova Announce Statewide Health Research Projects

The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) partnership between Virginia Tech, the University of Virginia, Carilion Clinic, and Inova Health System has awarded $200,000...

Bills Advance to Expand In-state Tuition Regardless of Citizenship Status

The state Senate and the House have advanced bills to make students living in the U.S. without documentation eligible for in-state tuition. SB 935, introduced...

Bill Allows Renters to Make Certain Repairs If Landlord Doesn’t Respond

A bill that gives tenants the power to make repairs on their property and deduct the costs from their rent, with conditions, recently passed...