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Governor Abigail Spanberger today submitted amendments to strengthen commonsense gun safety laws, clarify how Virginia will continue to cooperate with federal law enforcement, and legalize […]
Governor Abigail Spanberger today vetoed legislation that would threaten Virginians’ personal property, require Virginians to pay a new fee on all mattress purchases, and make […]
Governor Abigail Spanberger vetoed legislation that would legalize skill gaming. Amid the expansion of gaming over the last decade, Governor Spanberger reiterated that Virginia continues […]
The reversal of Biden-Harris open border policies after January 20, 2025, helps protect American lives. Coming into office, Trump had to confront the impacts of […]
Governor Abigail Spanberger signed legislation into law to support law enforcement and first responders, keep Virginians safe online and in their communities, and protect kids, […]
Governor Abigail Spanberger signed legislation to address the high cost of housing, healthcare, and utilities across the Commonwealth. The Governor signed bills into law to […]
Governor Abigail Spanberger this week signed four bills advancing invasive plant management across Virginia, marking a significant step toward protecting the Commonwealth’s lands, waters and […]
Governor Abigail Spanberger today signed into law legislation to incrementally increase the state minimum wage to $15 per hour, secure stronger wages for Virginians who […]
Governor Abigail Spanberger today vetoed legislation that would require the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors to call a referendum vote on a casino in Tysons […]
Thursday, April 9, 2026 – Virginia Tech President Tim Sands announced that he will step down from his position as president in the coming months. […]
According to U.S. President Donald J. Trump, the United States of America has agreed to a two-week ceasefire with the Islamic Republic of Iran. The […]
Governor Abigail Spanberger signed legislation to strengthen schools, make sure students are set up for long-term success, and keep kids safe and healthy both in […]