Supporters 'optimistic' about bill becoming law next year.
Connolly writes letter to Postmaster General, asking for legal justification; cites study that says reducing mail volume will lead to revenue loss of $5.2 billion in first year.
What will Congress do?
Preparing for U.S. monetary collapse, proposal from Del. Bob Marshall would weigh need for Commonwealth's own gold and silver coins.
Gov. Bob McDonnell's task force releases recommendations to the General Assembly.
The group will visit Richmond Wednesday to show support for Democratic delegates and senators.
County officials have proposed using jail inmates to clean up illegal signs on county roads.
The amended package would eliminate Virginia's gas tax and hike sales taxes to raise $3 billion over five years.
Residents can now order new county license plates after the Board of Supervisors recently approved the new design.
Arlington delegate's legislation, modeled after federal DREAM Act, moved forward Tuesday night. Legislation combined with similar bill by Del. Tom Rust.
Virginia State Sen. Chap Petersen among those praised for introducing safety legislation Tuesday in first Bicycle Action Day in Richmond.
In a meeting on Tuesday, McKay presented three board matters.
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors may raise capacity limit to 12 children by special permit, but by-right limit will stay at seven.
County needs 350 commitments to the plates before the Virginia Department Of Transportation will produce them.
Plan would house 150 homeless over the next three years.
Petersen: Republican effort to end winner-take-all system is 'anti-Democratic'
Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell tours state Thursday asking for support, says plan could jumpstart several projects in Northern Virginia.
A look at what's canceled, rescheduled Friday as winter weather advisory goes into effect.
National Weather Service issues advisory from 2 to 9 p.m. in Northern Virginia, saying snowfall will be heaviest in late afternoon and early evening.
More than 500 trucks will be out salting roads, officials say.
All donations, which will be collected at various locations, benefit non-profits and local food pantries.
Read the full text of President Barack Obama's speech made on the occasion of his second inauguration.
If you're heading downtown any time this weekend, you'll need to know how to get in, get around and navigate the crowds. Free advice here!
Due to unprecedented security levels, a wide range of items are prohibited at the inauguration, balls and some related events.
It's a long event on a cold Washington day. But here are four ways to keep the kids busy.
Jenny and Joel Kobersteen called 'selfless citizens' who sacrifice on behalf of others every day.
The director of "The President's Own" feels a connection to history when conducting.
Hargrove Inc. has been building the inaugural floats since 1949.
Dominion Power is urging their customers to be prepared with food and an emergency plan.
Certain express routes will not be running Monday, Jan. 21.
Fewer riders expected this year than for the 2009 presidential inauguration of Barack Obama, but there will be station closures and other transportation adjustments.
The 16-time Grammy winner will be accompanied by The President's Own U.S. Marine Band. Other performers include Kelly Clarkson and James Taylor.
Officials from Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince William and Stafford counties met in Arlington to discuss six potential sites Thursday.
Bicycles are not allowed at the inauguration itself, but you can still bike into the district, avoid the crowds and get into and out of downtown quickly. Here’s some advice from the pros.
Governor lays out proposals, challenges in speech to state lawmakers.
It's going to be a busy session.
Ahead of President Barack Obama's 2013 inauguration Jan. 21, we rounded up historic photos showing presidential oaths of office past.
Quinnipiac University poll released Wednesday morning shows race has tightened a bit since November.
Senator Bryce Reeves, Dels. Mark Cole and Bill Howell are heading to Richmond for the 2013 session of Virginia's General Assembly.
Fairfax County residents gathered Saturday for a four-hour hearing.