Del. Don Scott (D-Portsmouth), the first Black person to serve as speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, was convicted ...

President Biden pardons Don Scott, Speaker of Virginia House of Delegates by: Paxton Coley, Chrysnel Banzouzi. Posted: Jan 19, 2025 / 10:42 AM EST. Updated: Jan 20, 2025 / 11:35 AM EST.

On his final full day in office, President Biden pardoned Virginia House Speaker Don Scott — who was convicted of a nonviolent drug offense in 1994 — and posthumously pardoned Black ...

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VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Virginia House Speaker Don Scott says he was denied entry to a speaking engagement at First Colonial High School in Virginia Beach on Wednesday.

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Don Scott, Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, received a presidential pardon from United States President Joe Biden on Sunday. In a statement issued on Sunday ...

Listen to this article After bumping longtime Del. Eileen Filler-Corn from the top House role in a 2022 shakeup, Scott became Virginia’s first Black speaker in January. It wasn’t the only unexpected ...

Virginia House Speaker Don Scott and state Sen. Louise Lucas will each take the stage on Saturday, May 17, to deliver keynote addresses celebrating the achievements and futures of VSU’s ...

Virginia Speaker of the House Don Scott addresses the House of Delegates at the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024. MIKE KROPF, TIMES-DISPATCH Facebook ...

Virginia House Speaker Don Scott and state Sen. Louise Lucas will each take the stage on Saturday, May 17, to deliver keynote addresses celebrating the achievements and futures of VSU’s ...