The Democrat-led Virginia Senate has voted to enshrine the right to an abortion and to vote in the state's constitution.

After an abortion amendment passed in the Virginia Senate, ABC 13 is breaking down what this would mean for Virginia.

The Virginia Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee voted 9 to 6 Tuesday to send the Tysons casino bill to the full Senate. The bill would give Fairfax County the ability to ask voters if they want a casino in Tysons.

A controversial Tysons casino bill has lived longer than any of its predecessors, advancing to a full Senate vote soon.

That difficult -- sometimes terrifying -- moment when someone’s psychosis or neurological disorder sparks an act that brings police to the scene has become a focus of attention for the General Assembly.

Amid forecasts that Virginia will see the third-highest rent increases in the nation this year, lawmakers are acknowledging the affordable housing crisis but remain divided on solutions.

Virginia state Sen.-elect, Del. Jennifer Boysko, D-Fairfax, delivers a farewell address during the House session at the state Capitol in Richmond, Va., Jan. 11, 2019. Credit: AP/Steve Helber In ...

(AP) — Virginia’s Democratic-led Senate on Tuesday ... and hand the power back to the people,” said Democratic Sen. Jennifer Boysko, who sponsored the abortion resolution.

The state Senate also backed proposed amendments to repeal the ban on same-sex marriage in the state constitution and to automatically restore voting rights to felons who served their terms.

(CN) — The Virginia Senate voted Tuesday to advance a trio of constitutional ... voters will have their say during the 2026 election. State Senator Jennifer Boysko introduced the amendment that would grant every individual the fundamental right to ...

The votes followed an emotional floor debate on abortion — and an unusual parliamentary tussle over whether the Democratic leader had violated the chamber’s decorum,

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