Meghin Moore

As the debate around the potential fall of Roe v. Wade continues, reproductive rights have once again become a widely-discussed topic in the commonwealth.

In the wake of the shocking news, many of Virginia’s politicians took to Twitter to talk about their feelings towards protecting Roe v. Wade, nearly 50 years after it was decided.

Some of the biggest issues Virginia’s rural regions face include broadband access, economic development, and transportation.

The vetoes and amendments by Gov. Glenn Youngkin can be overridden by the General Assembly with a ⅔ vote in both chambers when they reconvene on April 27.

Towards the end of March, North Carolina state investigators were looking into Mark Meadows for potential voter fraud; the very thing that the former White House chief of staff said happened back in the 2020 election. Now, it appears he and his wife had been registered to vote in three states, including Virginia.

Ahead of securing the nomination, Throneburg and his team campaigned throughout the Fifth District, one of the largest congressional districts in the commonwealth.

As a three-day federal trial concluded, one of the two former Rocky Mount police officers who participated in the events of the US Capitol insurrection was found guilty on all six charges brought against him.

In an April 5 vote, the US House passed HR 831 362-63 in support of a pro-NATO resolution to strengthen democracy. All 63 votes against it were from Republicans.

On March 31, the House passed the Affordable Insulin Now Act, which would cap insulin copays at $35 a month.

On June 21, 2022, people will once again head to the polls to vote in the primary ahead of November’s General Election, where all 11 of Virginia’s US House representatives are up for election.