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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 (D-Roanoke City) voted for HB 29, which passed the House of Delegates with a...

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...

Sen. Head Issues Statement Supporting VMI’s Independence

The Roanoke Star reached out to two Roanoke-area members of the General Assembly, representing both...

War Department Wades Into VMI Controversy

The controversy surrounding the governance of the fabled Virginia Military Institute (VMI) ratcheted up a...

50th “LOVEwork” Goes To Highland County

The Virginia Tourism Corporation has announced that the 50th LOVE artwork has been unveiled in Highland County. The artwork, inspired by the popular barn...

FAA Finalizes Long-Awaited Commercial Drone Rule

The Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration has finalized the first operational rules (PDF) for routine commercial use of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS...

Hokie Practice Facility’s Recognized for Outstanding Design

Virginia Tech has been recognized for the outstanding design of the university’s Indoor Practice Facility. The facility has been honored with three awards from...

Smith Mountain Lake Dam Designer to Speak on Lake’s History

Dam designer Dr. Jeffrey Fong will headline a July 9th panel discussion on the history of Smith Mountain Lake. Dr. Fong was only 25...

Tech Hybrid EV Team Places Second Overall at National EcoCAR 3 Competition

The Virginia Tech Hybrid Electric Vehicle Team (HEVT) repeated a second-place performance at the EcoCAR 3 Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition (AVTC) held May 16-26...

Governor McAuliffe Commemorates Anniversaries of State and National Park Systems

Governor Terry McAuliffe celebrated 80 years of Virginia State Parks and the centennial anniversary of the National Park Service at Westmoreland State Park, one...