The Democrats want back into the regional carbon market, while the governor favors using the last of the RGGI funding for a ...

Under RGGI, power plants have to pay to buy allowances for every ton of carbon they emit. Virginia withdrew in 2023, at Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s direction, but a court has said ruled that he did ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro recently unveiled his asks for the coming state budget, and like many of his predecessors, some of his ...

“Over 13 months ago the Commonwealth Court ruled the RGGI Electricity Tax violates our state Constitution,” Pittman said late in December. “Yet Gov. Shapiro refuses to accept the decision ...

This week was one of the busiest of the General Assembly session, as we worked hard to make up for lost time. Many committees ...

This week was one of the busiest of the General Assembly session, as we worked hard to make up for lost time. Many committees ...

Local lawmakers aren’t exactly thrilled about Gov. Shapiro’s budget proposal calling for a 7.5 increase in spending. “Overall, I will tell you that it’s a budget that spends too much,” State Rep. Joe ...

The House and Senate both proposed $25 million for Helene recovery — down from Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s $127 million. The ...

Travel will become treacherous Tuesday through early Wednesday in much of Virginia and West Virginia the National Weather Service said. Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Monday declared a ...

This article was republished with permission from WTOP’s news partner InsideNoVa.com. Sign up for InsideNoVa.com’s free email subscription today. Virginia’s statewide burning law, which ...