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CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, VA — The Chesterfield County Registrar’s Office wants to assure all voters that we are taking every precaution to provide a safe voting environment. “With the COVID-19 pandemic…
By Brandon Jarvis The Courts Committee in the House of Delegates took up HB 5146, a bill that would implement a system of automatic expungement from an individual’s record for…
UPDATE: The House Appropriations Committee revived the bill on Tuesday morning, passing it and advancing it to the full House floor. Read about it here. By Brandon Jarvis The Appropriations…
By Brandon Jarvis The House of Delegates passed legislation on Friday afternoon that would increase the opportunity for Virginians to vote amid the fear of contracting COVID-19 during the current…
By Brandon Jarvis The Virginia Senate convened at 10 a.m. on Friday morning to take up a slate of bills that have already passed through Committees. Without any discussion on…
Listen to Marques Jones and Brandon Jarvis interview the Republican Leader from the House of Delegates Todd Gilbert below. You can also listen on Apple Podcast and Spotify. As local…
By Brandon Jarvis The second week of the Virginia General Assembly’s special session began on Monday with both chambers advancing several pieces of legislation. Committees in the House and Senate…
By Brandon Jarvis Republicans in the House of Delegates killed two efforts on Tuesday that would have allowed for the House to meet virtually. However, the Democrats eventually passed a…
Below are the remarks from Speaker of the House Eileen Filler-Corn as the House of Delegates convened at 1 p.m. on Tuesday for a special session. Follow updates from the…
Update: Governor Ralph Northam today announced proposals to expand access to voting for the November 3rd General Election amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The measures were unveiled by the Governor…