A Virginia circuit court judge said Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) acted unlawfully by withdrawing the commonwealth from the ...

A Circuit Court judge in the 27th District has ruled that Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s decision to withdraw from the Regional ...

Environmentalists and trade groups breathed a sigh of relief, while the governor promised to appeal the ruling.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s effort to remove Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was “unlawful and without effect.

Joining the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative was a matter of law and, as a judge ruled this week, no governor has the ...

A Floyd County judge ruled that Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s administration doesn’t have the authority to pull Virginia out of a ...

The 27th Judicial Circuit of VA affirmed that deciding to withdraw Virginia from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative can ...

A Circuit Court judge in Floyd County has ruled Virginia cannot be removed from RGGI, scoring a win for environmental groups, ...

Virginia regulators exceeded their authority when voting to leave the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, the judge's ruling ...

He signed an executive order in 2022 that directed the Department of Environmental Quality to leave RGGI, and Virginia officially withdrew in 2023. On Wednesday, a spokesperson for the governor ...

“For the reasons set out in this opinion, the court finds that the attempted repeal of the RGGI Regulation is unlawful, and thereby null and void,” Lowe wrote. Virginia began participating in RGGI in ...

A Floyd County circuit judge ruled Wednesday that Gov. Glenn Youngkin lacked the authority to remove Virginia from the ...