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.

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

The votes followed an emotional floor debate on abortion — and an unusual parliamentary tussle over whether the Democratic ...

There were tears, yells and a call of “out of order” but by the end of the day Virginia’s Senate on Tuesday passed three ...

RICHMOND, Va. (CN) — The Virginia Senate voted Tuesday to advance a trio of constitutional amendments to guarantee Virginians ...

Jennifer Boysko, who sponsored the abortion resolution. Tuesday's debates provided insight into what lawmakers could campaign on this November, when all 100 seats of the House of Delegates will be ...

Jennifer Boysko, who sponsored the abortion resolution. Tuesday's debates provided insight into what lawmakers could campaign on this November, when all 100 seats of the House of Delegates will be ...

Jennifer B. Boysko (D-Fairfax), who is carrying the resolution ... where to drink and how to get around — every weekday. End of carousel Abortion is lawful in Virginia during the first and ...

There were tears, yells and a call of “out of order” but by the end of the day Virginia’s Senate on Tuesday passed three ...