Leaders of both parties honored 100 Black lawmakers from the Reconstruction era, then turned to modern battles over Confederate heritage.

Flags will be flown at half-staff this weekend in honor of former West Virginia Delegate and Marion County native Michael J.

The House of Delegates seat that should have gone to Joseph de Soto has now been filled. West Virginia Governor Patrick ...

Tammy McGee is working to advance state legislation that will prohibit adults from allowing illegal access to motor vehicles ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Henry Marsh III, Richmond’s first African American mayor, has died at the age of 91. According to the ...

Virginia Democrats successfully passed a bill through the House of Delegates protecting contraceptive rights despite Gov.

A bill that would provide school counselors with the means to counsel students through telehealth mental health services ...

A proposed bill in the Maryland General Assembly seeks to create an analysis and report about the economic, environmental and ...

The president of West Virginia’s largest gun-lobbying group has been appointed to fill the seat of a lawmaker-elect who was ...

An emotional General Assembly gathering to remember the 100 Black Virginians served in the Virginia General Assembly from the late 1870s to 1890 and in the 1867 constitutional convention.

More than 1,000 bills are filed for General Assembly consideration each year. In this weekly series, the Mercury takes a look ...