The first day of the General Assembly is traditionally a time for more back slaps than broadsides, more applause lines than ...

The new General Assembly convened Wednesday in Richmond after resounding Democratic victories in November’s elections.

Over the course of this legislative session, Virginia lawmakers might have to plug a budget hole for services for people with ...

If you want to record your state government in action, you'll need to get permission from lawmakers first.This month, legislative leaders began enforcing a 20-year-old rule that ...

The General Assembly will have to make funding cuts and it also has no money available to spend on new programs. Those two realities will shape the legislature’s entire 120-day lawmaking term.

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Nancy Lavin of Rhode Island Current appeared this week on “Behind the Story” to discuss Gov.

Virginia House Democrats wasted little time flexing their new majority on the opening day of the 2026 General Assembly, ...

Virginia's political landscape shifts as Democrats lead the 2026 General Assembly session, focusing on the "Affordable ...

Colorado lawmakers returned to the state Capitol on Wednesday morning and began to settle in for four months of legislating, ...

The South Carolina Legislature convened on Jan. 13 for the start of the 2026 legislative session, with both chambers swearing ...

What’s the makeup of education committees? Where can I find bills? Here’s the information you need to keep track of education ...

“I’ll take a look at the state bill, but what I do know is right now we need to be following expert medical guidance on ...