Virginia House lawmakers have approved a bill to legalize and regulate recreational marijuana sales—one of several cannabis reform proposals under consideration in the 2026 session. After companion ...

Virginia lawmakers in both the Senate and House of Delegates have advanced a bill to legalize and regulate recreational marijuana sales—one of several cannabis reform proposals under consideration as ...

A range of shifting perspectives — across the state and the country — will affect how legal sales are established in the ...

A Senate bill that would allow law enforcement to stop a vehicle solely on the odor of marijuana failed on Monday.  SB 12, introduced by Sen. Bill DeSteph, R- Virginia Beach, would authorize law ...

Virginia is gearing up for a legal retail cannabis market. Is it ready to handle drugged driving?

In 2024, voters decided on 11 abortion-related ballot measures, the most in a single year. Between 1970 and 2024, voters decided 65 abortion-related measures, with pro-choice measures historically ...

Virginia shops could start selling marijuana by next fall, under a proposal to create a regulated retail marketplace unveiled by state lawmakers Tuesday afternoon. The Joint Commission on the Future ...

As Virginia lawmakers return to Richmond this week, the spotlight is on how aggressively Democrats plan to wield their newly unified power and where they'll strike first. Why it matters: The last time ...