Debt Consolidation

Two environmental groups are challenging Virginia Attorney General Kenneth Cuccinelli's legal action to block federal regulation of greenhouse gases.

One of three Maritime Administration cargo ships that sailed to Haiti after an earthquake devastated the island nation is returning to Virginia waters.

Governments can aid the Chesapeake Bay and the economy by spending more to help farmers pollute less, a University of Virginia study says.

The West Virginia Public Service Commission says it will consider a petition from opponents before ruling on the proposed sale of Verizon's land lines to Frontier Communications.

The new governor filed a lot of bills and got a lot of them passed -- to what end? Gov.

Ed. Note: This article first appeared on Geoffrey Styles' blog, Energy Outlook .

The winter's storms have blown a large hole in the Virginia Department of Transportation's maintenance budget.

Five Virginia men arrested in Pakistan in December were charged Wednesday with six terrorism-related counts, two of which carry potential sentences of life in prison.

This week could be the last push to re-create Virginia's health care system in Barack Obama's image.

A pair of bills on Gov. Joe Manchin's desk could change the way road work is paid for in West Virginia, with new tolls and local bonds part of a mix aimed at replacing faltering gas tax revenues.

The monster truck rally emcee who was run over by "Crushstation" during Friday's event at the John Paul Jones Arena was in "fair condition" Monday at the University of Virginia Medical Center.

Five men from Alexandria were charged Wednesday with plotting terrorism in Pakistan .

Gov. Bob McDonnell will be on hand in Dinwiddie as Virginia continues to reopen rest areas closed during the Kaine administration.

A Stafford County man has received a belated Bronze Star for his service in Vietnam .

The 2010 General Assembly adjourned yesterday, one day later than scheduled, after speedy approval by weary lawmakers of a $70 billion-plus budget-balancing plan.

McDonnell signed emergency legislation Monday that requires the Virginia Information Technologies Agency to report directly to the governor.

Virginia Department of Transportation crews have patched, repaired or filled more than 43,000 potholes since March 1, the first day of its pothole blitz.

The new budget facing a General Assembly vote cuts $250 million from public education, erases unpaid days off for state workers and slashes fee increases the Senate sought by 60 percent.

Virginia lawmakers are working to keep your personal financial information under wraps.

It was a legislative session of vehement debate over divisive issues such as gay rights, gun rights and a pre-emptive repudiation of proposed federal health care mandates.