Virginians divided on removal of Confederate statues, poll finds

Virginians have mixed feelings on the removal of Confederate statues, according to a recent VCU poll. Responses, gathered from a sample of 788 adults, were split between keeping the statues in place or making some sort of change to them. The findings were part of the Wilder School’s Winter Public Policy Poll. Forty-nine percent were […]
After taking the oath of office, Ralph Northam struck a bipartisan tone in his first address

Ralph Northam was sworn in as Virginia’s 73rd governor at the State Capitol Saturday in a ceremony in which Justin Fairfax and Mark Herring also took the oath of office as Lieutenant Governor and Attorney General respectively. Northam promised bipartisan efforts in the 2018 General Assembly session in his Inaugural Address, despite Democrats winning […]