Virginia’s child welfare system grapples with a surge of unfounded reports that critics say stem from overly broad mandatory reporting laws, disrupting families and straining resources....
April is Alcohol Awareness Month, and Virginia groups are doing their part to educate people about alcohol abuse. The state ranked 22nd for excessive drinking in...
A new report outlines ways that states like Virginia could rethink long prison sentences and how to use them more sparingly. The Council on Criminal Justice...
While National Medal of Honor Month has ended, plans to develop a museum and monument for the award are continuing. Numerous Medal of Honor recipients were...
Virginia environmentalists are frustrated by the state Department of Environmental Quality’s $27,000 fine of Norfolk Southern for a 2020 train derailment. The derailment caused 16 boxcars...
A new report finds Virginia’s state agencies are failing to post key Freedom of Information Act links. The Virginia Coalition for Open Government report finds that...
February is National Heart Month, and doctors want Virginians to understand heart health better – specifically, heart attacks and cardiac arrest. According to the Centers for...