A federal appeals court panel heard arguments Tuesday on whether an earlier decision to strike down the entire Affordable Care Act from a Texas judge should stand. It is the latest step in the judicial saga of the ACA, which has been under legal attack since it...
The Dogwood's Davis Burroughs reports live from the Virginia capitol, where Republicans adjourned a special session on gun safety after just 90 minutes of debate. Protesters calling for legislators to pass gun safety bills surrounded the building during the...
Virginia's House and Senate Republicans voted to adjourn the General Assembly's special session on gun violence on Tuesday afternoon, less than two hours after it began. By adjourning until Nov. 18, Republicans are punting on the issue until after this November's...
Facing widespread opposition from his party, Senate Majority Leader Tommy Norment (R-James City) pulled his surprise bill banning the public from bringing guns from government buildings on the first day of the General Assembly’s special session on gun laws. After...
The Supreme Court recently ruled that Virginia Republicans couldn't sue over the states electoral maps. Watch to see how that affects Virginia, and what it means for the 2019 General Assembly election.
Welcome to today’s edition of the Dogwood Daily. We’ve got a round-up of all of today's Virginia news coming right up. We've also got live coverage on the start of the General Assembly's special session, so head over to our Instagram to check out the latest on the...
Paul Milde, the Republican candidate for Virginia’s 28th district in the House of Delegates, is coming under fire for a meme he posted on his Facebook that mocked comparisons of migrant camps to concentration camps. The story, first reported by Washington Jewish...
State Sen. Amanda Chase (R-Midlothian) is once again facing significant criticism, this time for writing on Facebook that people who are “naive and unprepared end up raped.” The statement came during a back-and-forth exchange with a constituent who commented on...
Counselors, custodians, and other school support staff jobs withered in Virginia after the state imposed a funding cap on those positions during the 2008 recession. But even as the economy has bounced back and enrollment in Virginia schools has increased by 55,000,...
Virginia lawmakers will return to Richmond on Tuesday for a special gun law-focused session of the General Assembly. Gov. Ralph Northam called the session to reform the state’s gun laws after a gunman killed 12 people during a mass shooting in Virginia Beach...
