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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...

DISTRACTED DRIVING: Bill Seeks To Ban Holding Cellphones While Driving

Karen Giles was proud of her 30 years as a volunteer firefighter and emergency medical technician, her daughter said, until she was killed last...

Republican-backed Gun Bills Go Nowhere In Spite of Massive Rally

Democrats halted a slew of Republican-backed gun legislation Tuesday, including bills that would not require concealed carry permits, allow firearms in places of worship,...

Virginia Senate Votes To Abolish Lee-Jackson Day / Establish Election Day Holiday

Virginia lawmakers have advanced Senate bills that make voting easier, including not requiring an excuse to vote absentee and recognizing Election Day as a...

22,000 Virginians March On Richmond

Gun Rights Advocates Look Past Lobby Day to 2021 Elections Thousands of people rallied for gun rights Monday in Richmond as part of Lobby Day,...

Carilion Children’s Hospital Receives Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center Designation

You've probably heard Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital (CRMH) described as the region's only Level 1 trauma center. As of last week, Carilion Children's Hospital...

3 Gun Control Bills Pass Virginia Senate

Three bills that will prohibit firearm possession in public spaces, limit monthly handgun purchases and require background checks for firearm transfers passed the state...