Keeping you informed on state politics
by Brandon Jarvis Gov. Glenn Youngkin amended the Right to Contraception Act passed by the General Assembly to instead make it a “Section 1” bill, which essentially turns the bill…
by Brandon Jarvis Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed legislation passed by the General Assembly that would have codified parts of the legal process in Ranked Choice Voting across Virginia. The bill…
by Brandon Jarvis Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed legislation Monday that would have created a Prescription Drug Affordability Board in Virginia. The board could have set upper payment limits on particular…
by Brandon Jarvis Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced his budget amendments Monday in a press conference. He is proposing 233 amendments in total, trying to find common ground with the Democratic-controlled…
by Brandon Jarvis The House of Delegates passed a Senate bill Monday that would remove the tax exemption status for the United Daughters of the Confederacy. In a move that…
by Brandon Jarvis Democrats were split on a bill that would require the commonwealth’s attorney to be notified if a person charged with a violent offense is receiving bail from…
by Brandon Jarvis The Virginia Senate passed a bill Wednesday that would ban the purchase of assault-style weapons in Virginia. The legislation would ban the purchase of any “assault firearm”…
by Brandon Jarvis A bill to ban legislators from using campaign funds for personal use advanced out of the full Senate chamber Tuesday. The proposal received bipartisan support. The legislation,…
by Brandon Jarvis Sen. Russet Perry, D-Loudoun, is sponsoring a bill that would create a misdemeanor for anyone who purchases or possesses a firearm after they have been found guilty…
By Parker Barnes, Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — An education coalition and lawmakers on Friday hosted a press conference to highlight legislative priorities, including teacher compensation. Several bills to…