An emotional General Assembly gathering to remember the 100 Black Virginians served in the Virginia General Assembly from the late 1870s to 1890 and in the 1867 constitutional convention.

President Biden used his clemency power today, his last full day of presidency, to pardon 5 individuals, and commute the ...

President Joe Biden officially pardoned Virginia House Speaker Don Scott on the 1994 federal drug charges for which Scott ...

President Biden used his clemency power today, his last full day of presidency, to pardon 5 individuals, and commute the ...

Leaders of both parties honored 100 Black lawmakers from the Reconstruction era, then turned to modern battles over ...

As President Joe Biden approaches the end of his term, he has announced a series of last-minute commutations and pardons, ...

‘Grateful’ Don Scott reflects on General Assembly session as Virginia's first Black Speaker of the House Biden on Friday announced that he was commuting the sentences of almost 2,500 people ...

One of those pardons went to the Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates Don Scott ... serving in the General Assembly, and then being unanimously elected as the first African American Speaker ...

Members of the General Assembly are debating what is required for parents who home school their children. Senator Stella ...

Virginia took another decisive step in its ongoing reckoning with its Confederate past as the House of Delegates in a ...