Recent NewsJanuary 16 - Judge denies injunction blocking Governor Northam's executive order Below is a statement from Attorney General Mark R. Herring following a Judge's decision to deny an injunction that would block Governor Northam's executive order...
January 16 - Herring Sues to Protect Food Assistance for 700,000 Americans Attorney General Mark R. Herring today filed a lawsuit seeking to block the Trump Administration’s new rule that would eliminate Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for nearly 700,000 Americans, including nearly 4,500 Virginians.
January 15 - Statement of Attorney General Mark R. Herring Attorney General Mark R. Herring issued the following statement on the passage of resolutions to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment by the Virginia House of Delegates and Virginia Senate...
January 14 - Herring Continues Fight to Protect Student Borrowers Attorney General Mark R. Herring has joined a coalition of states in supporting Congressional efforts to reject a final rule by the U.S. Department of Education that fails to protect students and taxpayers from the misconduct of unscrupulous schools.
January 13 - Statement of Attorney General Mark R. Herring Attorney General Mark R. Herring released the below statement following the Senate Courts of Justice Committee’s passage of several bills in his legislative package including critical gun safety measures – one-gun-a-month, universal background checks and a red flag law; and a bill that will allow localities to prohibit firearms at permitted events.
January 8 - Statement on Trump Administration’s Opposition to ERA Attorney General Mark R. Herring issued the following statement on the Trump Administration’s memo opposing the passage of the Equal Rights Amendment
January 6 - Herring Announces Appointment of Next Chief Deputy Attorney General Attorney General Mark R. Herring today announced that he is appointing Erin B. Ashwell of Roanoke as the next Chief Deputy Attorney General of Virginia effective February 10. Ashwell will succeed Cynthia E. Hudson who will return to private practice after six years of service as Chief Deputy.
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