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Worries lessen for Virginia gay immigrants, who can now marry. October 12, 2014. Leo Mick, left, and partner Mark Loewen, with their daughter, Zoe, at their home in Richmond.

Because Virginia's new Democratic attorney general, Mark Herring, had refused to defend the state's gay marriage ban, that task was left to circuit court clerks from two counties.

Gay marriage in Virginia set to begin Aug. 21. WVEC-TV, Hampton-Norfolk, Va. NORFOLK, Va. — A federal appeals court Thursday has clarified when ...

Va. Republicans vow to protect religious rights after gay marriage ruling. July 7, 2015.

U.S. District Judge Arenda L. Wright Allen has ruled Virginia's same-sex marriage ban is unconstitutional. Steve Inskeep talks to Mark Herring, Virginia's attorney general, about the ruling.

RICHMOND, Va. — When it comes to adapting state laws to reflect social change -- such as women’s suffrage, school desegregation and gay rights -- Virginia has always been a laggard. Still ...

I t’s been a turbulent few weeks for gay rights, the Virginia attorney general and college students across the Old Dominion.. First, Republican Governor Bob McDonnell issued an executive order ...

VIRGINIA, USA — Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin’s office denies claims he is trying to establish a “Don’t Say Gay” law in the Commonwealth.

Virginia’s Republican nominee for lieutenant governor says he is facing a “coup” from members of his own party – including Gov. Glenn Youngkin. Conservative radio host John Reid said the ...

Gay marriage bans have lately been declared unconstitutional in Utah, Oklahoma, and now Virginia. Ban defenders note that judges in all three cases were appointed by Democratic presidents. Ban ...