A proposed constitutional amendment making headway in the Virginia General Assembly would grant former felons the right to vote. Senate Bill 21, introduced by Sen. Mamie Locke, D-Hampton, also removes a prohibition preventing people from voting who were declared by...
Virginia Voters, Legislators Split on Redistricting Amendment
No one in Virginia likes gerrymandering, but there's a significant difference of opinion in how to fix it. The amendment Virginians vote on tomorrow offers one plan, but some progressive voices in the Commonwealth feel it's not the best move. Before Kelly Herring...
Problems on election day? The VA ACLU has your back
The flaming garbage fire that is the 2016 election cycle is about to come to an end and the local chapter of the nation's largest Civil Liberties group wants to make sure it goes as planned. The flaming garbage fire that is the 2016 election cycle is about to come to...
Gov. McAuliffe rallies at Capitol alongside women’s rights activists to ratify Equal Rights Amendment
Virginia Gov. Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe joined a very lively, large crowd of women and a few men Tuesday morning in the Patrick Henry Building in Capitol Square to show his support for the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment. “Rain or shine, equal rights!”...
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