One man was killed and three other people were critically injured Tuesday in a shooting outside of a funeral for a homicide victim in the nation’s capital, according to police.… Read more
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Virginia Rep. Jennifer Wexton Reveals Parkinson’s Diagnosis
Democratic Rep. Jennifer Wexton of Virginia announced Tuesday she has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease but vowed to continue her work in Congress, saying, “I’m not going to let Parkinson’s stop me from being me.”… Read more
A Look at Bills Passed in the Maryland General Assembly
The Maryland General Assembly wrapped up its 90-day legislative session at midnight Monday.… Read more
Commanders Settle with Washington, D.C., on Ticket Deposits
The Washington Commanders have settled a lawsuit with the District of Columbia attorney general’s office over fans’ season-ticket deposit money.… Read more
Lawsuit Challenges Youngkin’s Limits on Felon Voting Rights
A discretionary process being used by Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin to decide which felons can get their voting rights back is unconstitutional and could lead to decisions based on an applicant’s political affiliations or views, a lawsuit filed Thursday argued.… Read more
Baltimore Mayor Calls for ‘Youth Curfew’ After 2 Teens Shot
The mayor of Baltimore called for a summer curfew after two teenagers were shot while police were attempting to break up a large crowd of minors.… Read more
Ex-DeSantis Staffer Parkinson Runs for Kaine’s Virginia Seat
Scott Parkinson, a former congressional staffer and advisor to Ron DeSantis and other Republican officials, is set to announce plans Monday to seek the GOP nomination to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia next year.… Read more
Virginia’s Female Democratic Senators Rebuke Joe Morrisey
The six Democratic women serving in the Virginia Senate sharply rebuked Sen. Joe Morrissey, one of their male colleagues whose decades in public office have been repeatedly marked by controversy, as they endorsed his opponent in the June primary election this week.… Read more
Clean Virginia Offers Endorsements, Plans 8-Figure Spend
Clean Virginia, the advocacy group formed to counter the influence of Dominion Energy at the state Capitol, rolled out 52 legislative endorsements Tuesday and announced plans to boost its spending by nearly $700,000, with more to come, to help those mostly Democratic candidates get elected.… Read more
Democrat Lamont Bagby Wins Virginia Senate Special Election
Democratic Del. Lamont Bagby handily won a special election Tuesday to fill the open Richmond-based Virginia Senate seat previously held by Jennifer McClellan, unofficial returns from the state Department of Elections show.… Read more
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Category Archives: Local News
One Killed, 3 Hurt in Shooting Outside DC Funeral Home
One man was killed and three other people were critically injured Tuesday in a shooting outside of a funeral for a homicide victim in the nation’s capital, according to police.… Continue Reading
Virginia Rep. Jennifer Wexton Reveals Parkinson’s Diagnosis
Democratic Rep. Jennifer Wexton of Virginia announced Tuesday she has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease but vowed to continue her work in Congress, saying, “I’m not going to let Parkinson’s stop me from being me.”… Continue Reading
A Look at Bills Passed in the Maryland General Assembly
The Maryland General Assembly wrapped up its 90-day legislative session at midnight Monday.… Continue Reading
Commanders Settle with Washington, D.C., on Ticket Deposits
The Washington Commanders have settled a lawsuit with the District of Columbia attorney general’s office over fans’ season-ticket deposit money.… Continue Reading
Lawsuit Challenges Youngkin’s Limits on Felon Voting Rights
A discretionary process being used by Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin to decide which felons can get their voting rights back is unconstitutional and could lead to decisions based on an applicant’s political affiliations or views, a lawsuit filed Thursday argued.… Continue Reading
Baltimore Mayor Calls for ‘Youth Curfew’ After 2 Teens Shot
The mayor of Baltimore called for a summer curfew after two teenagers were shot while police were attempting to break up a large crowd of minors.… Continue Reading
Ex-DeSantis Staffer Parkinson Runs for Kaine’s Virginia Seat
Scott Parkinson, a former congressional staffer and advisor to Ron DeSantis and other Republican officials, is set to announce plans Monday to seek the GOP nomination to challenge Democratic U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia next year.… Continue Reading
Virginia’s Female Democratic Senators Rebuke Joe Morrisey
The six Democratic women serving in the Virginia Senate sharply rebuked Sen. Joe Morrissey, one of their male colleagues whose decades in public office have been repeatedly marked by controversy, as they endorsed his opponent in the June primary election this week.… Continue Reading
Clean Virginia Offers Endorsements, Plans 8-Figure Spend
Clean Virginia, the advocacy group formed to counter the influence of Dominion Energy at the state Capitol, rolled out 52 legislative endorsements Tuesday and announced plans to boost its spending by nearly $700,000, with more to come, to help those mostly Democratic candidates get elected.… Continue Reading
Democrat Lamont Bagby Wins Virginia Senate Special Election
Democratic Del. Lamont Bagby handily won a special election Tuesday to fill the open Richmond-based Virginia Senate seat previously held by Jennifer McClellan, unofficial returns from the state Department of Elections show.… Continue Reading