Democratic challengers have a fundraising advantage in Virginia’s 5th and 6th congressional districts, according to Federal Election Commission filing reports released a week before Election Day. Republicans have held both districts for years.
Director of Election for the City of Richmond David Levine joins 12 On Your Side+ to talk about how things are going so far, and what you need to know if you plan on voting early or on Election Day.
“Despite federal inaction, the Commonwealth will continue to address the very serious concerns Virginians have about the development of this technology..."
By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and SARAH RANKIN | Associated Press
Virginia state Sen. L. Louise Lucas, one of the state’s most powerful Democrats, was charged in connection with what federal authorities alleged was a role leading a criminal enterprise.
A continuing statewide injunction is keeping Virginia’s ban on future sales of assault-style firearms on hold as gun owners at a Salem show call for it to be overturned.
The Shenandoah County School Board is still fighting a federal court order requiring two schools to once again remove names honoring Confederate leaders.
The order comes after energy policy advocacy group Clean Virginia, an intervenor in the merger case, argued that NextEra’s alleged political ties and attempts to take over other utilities should be examined during the case’s discovery process.
With a reproductive rights state constitutional amendment on Virginia’s ballot, abortion is shaping up to be a key voter issue on the state and federal level
By JOCELYN NOVECK and HALLIE GOLDEN Associated Press
Reporters from CNN, MS NOW and Politico returned to the White House hours after a federal judge temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s ban of the three news outlets.
Because the companies’ supplemental filing pitching extended customer bill credits and other perks was submitted the first business day after the deadline to file as an intervenor in the case, Jones said, it “raises serious notice concerns.”
