The bill passed by the Republican-controlled legislature would have barred the state from providing funds to clinics that perform abortions not covered by Medicaid, the federal healthcare program for the poor. McAuliffe, a Democrat, said ...
After initially failing to scandalize a Wall Street Journal story about political donations made by Clinton ally Terry McAuliffe’s political action committee to the wife of an FBI official, conservative media are trying to revive ...
A federal judge ordered Virginia to reopen its voter registration window and allow residents to continue to sign up through Friday after its online registration portal was unavailable to many users earlier this week.
Even after men and women have served their time -- after they have paid their debt to society, as the cliche goes -- most states restrict their franchise. It's an odd idea: Those men and ...
Last week, Virginia governor Terry McAuliffe, a Democrat, issued an executive order restoring voting rights to more than 200,000 ex-offenders. The sweeping order applies to those who have completed their sentences and any probation or ...
From now on, Virginia can confiscate firearms from anyone who is under a permanent protective order for domestic violence offenses.
Our system is less fair, less efficient, makes us less healthy and gives us shorter lives.
It would have been admirable for this change of heart regarding the Confederate flag to have happened without the cruel shock of a massacre of innocents.
"Even its display on state issued license tags is, in my view, unnecessarily divisive and hurtful to too many of our people."
Even some red state governments are starting to panic over King v. Burwell.
Despite a dysfunctional Congress, gun control advocates see growing momentum for "sensible" laws at the state level.
Virginia attorney general Mark Herring announced on Thursday that he would side with plaintiffs challenging the state’s ban on same-sex marriage, rather than defend it on behalf of the state. Herring, a Democrat elected on ...
In early November, in the midst of the worst of the disastrous rollout of HealthCare.gov, Terry McAuliffe beat Virginia attorney general Ken Cuccinelli, who defined himself as one of the nation’s foremost opponents of the ...
Immediately after his inauguration as the 72nd governor of Virginia, Terry McAuliffe made protecting LGBT workers from discrimination the first official action of his new administration. On Saturday afternoon, Governor McAuliffe signed Executive Order Number 1, ...