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A view of BETA Technologies' Alia A250 Vertical Take-Off and Landing aircraft in Charlottesville. (Photo by Nathaniel Cline/Virginia Mercury)

Feds launch groundbreaking electric plane pilot program in Virginia

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A view of a data center in Loudoun County. (Photo courtesy of Karen Graham/Loudoun Times-Mirror)

How Virginia became the world’s data center capital and how it’s...

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Cannabis flower rests on a rolling tray, surrounded by a pack of rolling papers, a grinder and a lighter. Lawmakers in a handful of states this year have introduced legislation to impose stricter THC limits on certain cannabis products. Photo by Amanda Watford/Stateline)

High-potency marijuana fuels state debates over psychosis and addiction risks

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Handguns are displayed in New Jersey. Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones joined a coalition of states opposing a proposed U.S. Postal Service rule that would allow certain firearms to be shipped through the mail, warning it could bypass background checks and weaken enforcement of state gun laws. (Photo by Aristide Economopoulos /NJ Monitor)

Virginia joins 21 states in opposing USPS gun mailing proposal

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A variety of kratom and 7-OH products — including capsules, cartridges and wellness shots — are on display at a smoke shop in Buffalo, N.Y. States have led the way in regulating kratom, and last year, federal officials moved to ban 7-OH, a powerful compound found in some kratom products. (Photo by Amanda Hernández/Stateline)

Kratom product sales to be regulated in Virginia

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U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins and U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. participate in a press conference on helping the state's small farmers in Hanover County, Virginia on June 3, 2026. (Photo by Charlotte Rene Woods/Virginia Mercury)

Virginia farmers talk meat production, fertilizer costs with USDA officials

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Conservation groups raise alarm as Potomac River named most endangered in...

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Gov. Abigail Spanberger, seen here in Richmond on April 22, has joined a national coalition of governors committed to preserving access to reproductive health medications. (Photo by Charlotte Rene Woods/Virginia Mercury)

Va. lawmakers OK governor’s tweaks to major bills, reject health and...

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Spanberger acts on immigration bills, seeks changes to ICE-related measures

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Mark Warner files for reelection, launching bid for fourth U.S. Senate...

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