RICHMOND — Virginia House Speaker Don Scott (D-Portsmouth) and his wife, Mellanda, were having their coffee and slowly getting ready for church Sunday morning when the phone call that Scott had ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Virginia Speaker of the House of Delegates Don Scott says faith and family forged his path to redemption— a journey he hopes inspires anyone who has ever made a mistake.

Efforts by the new Trump administration to slash and relocate the federal work force, as well as cut federal spending, could ...

In 2024, he made history as the first Black Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates. Portsmouth’s Don Scott now Virginia’s first Black Speaker of House Biden’s statement noted that Scott ...

Portsmouth, is appointing an emergency committee of state legislators to assess the potential effect on Virginia's economy ...

With the federal government slashing its workforce and attempting to freeze billions in funding, Virginia lawmakers are ...

Representative Bobby Scott (VA-03) is expected to host a telephone town hall Thursday night, where people will have the ...

Rep. Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-03) of the House Committee on Education and Workforce condemned President Donald Trump’s ...

On his last full day in the White House, President Joe Biden has pardoned Virginia Speaker of the House Don Scott, D-Portsmouth, who served nearly eight years in prison after a 1994 conviction on ...