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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...

House Passes Bill To Bypass / Electoral College Give All of State’s Electoral Votes To Popular Vote Winner

The House of Delegates has passed a bill that would allocate the commonwealth’s electoral college votes to the candidate who received the national popular...

Amtrak Ridership in Virginia Increases

Amtrak Northeast Regional routes that operate in Virginia achieved record ridership of 100,511 customers in December, a 27% increase from the same month in...

Backpack Run Returns to Green Hill Park

5K and 10K to benefit the RCPS Education Foundation Runners and walkers are encouraged to register for the seventh annual Roanoke County Public Schools Education...

In 77-23 Vote, House Overwhelmingly Passes Bill Restoring Oversight of Dominion Energy 

Bipartisan “Fair Energy Bills Act” could lower customers’ bills by nearly $10 a month In a 77-23 vote, the House of Delegates has passed the...

Lawmakers Advance Bills Regulating Consumer Lending

Del. Mark Levine recalls receiving a $1,000 loan offer from a company with a 299% interest rate buried deep in the fine print. “As the...

Burn Law Goes Into Effect February 15: Outdoor Fires Unlawful Before 4 PM

The Commonwealth’s 4 p.m. Burn Law goes into effect February 15.  This law prohibits burning before 4 p.m. each day between February 15 and...