"SNAP is also a lifeline during an economic downturn. Every dollar that you spend in SNAP brings $1.50 to the local economy," ...

The poverty law center supports the measure. It notes that many Virginians now have their wages deposited directly to their bank accounts.

A state commission’s deep dive into laws enacted in Virginia from 1900 to 1960 found “deeply troubling” instances of “explicitly racist language and segregationist policies” intact in ...

Virginia lawmakers gather in Norfolk to address federal budget cuts and trade policy shifts affecting Hampton Roads, highlighting housing and economic impacts.

Christie Marra, director of housing advocacy at the Virginia Poverty Law Center, raised concerns about what may happen if key rental assistance programs lose federal support.