During former Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s term, Lucas was the face of Virginia Democrats’ “blue brick wall” strategy to block Republican priorities in Richmond. Now she’s part of a Democratic power ...

Virginia lawmakers blew past a key deadline to finalize the state's two-year budget, and the holdup came down to a ...

A fight between the Virginia House and Senate over a tax break for data centers has brought budget negotiations to a ...

Virginia State University (VSU) announced Virginia House Speaker Don Scott and State Senator Louise Lucas as commencement speakers for the Spring 2025 graduation ceremonies. Scott, the first African ...

If that’s the case, I want to hear somebody in here speaking to the bill,” said Senate President Louise Lucas during a recent Senate Education committee meeting. As chair of the powerful Senate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PETERSBURG, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia Speaker of the House Don Scott and Virginia Senator Louise Lucas are set to speak during ...

Virginia lawmakers adjourned the 2026 General Assembly session without adopting a final state budget, leaving one of the state government’s core responsibilities unfinished despite Democrats ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Virginia Democrats' proposed 10-D, 1-R congressional districts map preserves the broad outlines of some existing districts but ...

The Virginia government is sponsoring around 200 interim studies and commissions created through various actions by the state ...

Virginia Senate President Pro Tempore Louise Lucas delivered a profanity-laden retort to Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, amid a tense redistricting fight, arguing that Democrats had "f---ing finished" what ...

PETERSBURG, Va. (WAVY) – Virginia Speaker of the House Don Scott and Virginia Senator Louise Lucas are set to speak during Virginia State University’s (VSU) Spring 2025 Commencements. The university ...