Virginia House Speaker Don Scott receives pardon from President Biden
Del. Don Scott (D-Portsmouth), the first Black person to serve as speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, was convicted ...
Pres. Biden pardons Virginia House Speaker Don Scott, Black nationalist Marcus Garvey
On his last full day as President, Biden issued pardons for 5 people including Don Scott, Marcus Garvey, and Kemba Pradia, a ...
Youngkin delivers final State of the Commonwealth speech, needing Democratic help to deliver in last year in office
The governor had been set to speak on Jan. 8, but lawmakers delayed their first full working day of the session due to ...
Virginia House passes resolutions protecting abortion, voting rights, marriage equality
Lawmakers in the Virginia House of Delegates passed resolutions on Tuesday enshrining rights to abortion, voting and marriage ...
Virginia GOP Gov. Youngkin needs Democratic help to bolster his policy resume
Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin urged a skeptical Democratic-controlled Legislature on Monday to work with him to ...
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Virginia House speaker: Trump downsizing may send Virginia unemployment surging higher
Virginia’s unemployment compensation system is almost back to normal nearly five years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, but House Speaker Don Scott Jr., D-Portsmouth, is looking ahead to what ...
Va. State House speaker: Use toll relief or risk losing it
Thousands of drivers are now eligible for toll-free trips through the Downtown and Midtown tunnels, and one of Virginia’s top ...