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Shenandoah, a former Speaker of the House of Delegates and more recently House Minority Leader, to be U.S. attorney for the ...
A series of new leglistation, dubbed the "Virginia Momnibus" and aimed at improving maternal health outcomes, was signed in ...
State leaders are celebrating in Portsmouth on Monday, marking the signing of Virginia’s Momnibus, a sweeping package of new maternal health laws.
House Speaker Don Scott, D-Portsmouth. Photo by Bob Brown. The need to explore the effects of federal budget cuts on Virginians crystallized for House of Delegates Speaker Don Scott when a neighbor ...
Following his incarceration, Scott began serving as an attorney and was elected to the Virginia legislature in 2019, serving Virginia’s 88th district which covers most of the city of Portsmouth.
Virginia House of Delegates speaker, Del. Don Scott, D-Portsmouth, waves to family in the gallery during the opening of the 2024 session of the Virginia General Assembly at the Capitol on Jan. 10, ...
President Biden used his clemency power today, his last full day of presidency, to pardon 5 individuals, and commute the sentences of 2 others. One of those pardons went to Speaker of the Virginia … ...
Virginia Speaker of the House Don Scott addresses the House of Delegates at the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. MIKE KROPF, TIMES-DISPATCH ...
Congressman Bobby Scott and House Speaker Don Scott are among those highlighting ex-president Donald Trump’s comments disparaging Medal of Honor winners.
In an interview, Don L. Scott Jr. (D-Portsmouth) - Virginia’s first Black House speaker - reflects on his relationship with Republicans and legislative goals.
As WUSA9 sat down to interview Virginia’s Speaker of the House, it was evident that Portsmouth Democrat Don Scott is a bit unconventional.
According to CBS News, Don Scott Jr., a Democrat from Portsmouth, Virginia, made history by becoming the state’s first Black speaker of the House of Delegates on Jan. 9. The historic swearing-in ...