Virginia legislature prepares for session as Gov. Youngkin enters final year
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) and the Democrats who control the General Assembly have one last year to work with -- or against -- each other in Richmond.
Virginia’s First Full Day of Legislative Session Delayed by Water Issues From Winter Storm
Virginia’s state Capitol and General Assembly buildings will be closed, effectively postponing lawmakers’ first working day of the legislative session nearly two days after a winter storm shut down Ri
Virginia legislative session delayed by water problems in Richmond
Virginia‘s legislative session will begin on Wednesday but will immediately gavel out for the day until next week because of water problems in Richmond. Richmond was placed under a boil advisory on Monday after a significant winter storm caused a power outage at the city’s water treatment plant.
Virginia General Assembly to recess on first day as Richmond faces water issues
The new batch of lawmakers will meet briefly on Wednesday, but only as a formality, before pausing until next Monday.
Start of Virginia’s General Assembly session delayed because of Richmond water outage
A water outage in Richmond has laed lawmakers to delay the start of the General Assembly legislative session until Monday. The citywide water outage coupled with special elections that could
Richmond water problems postpone Youngkin's speech to General Assembly
The ongoing water crisis in Richmond has led to the postponement of the General Assembly session and Gov. Glenn Youngkin's State of the Commonwealth address. The House and Senate will convene briefly on Wednesday before a recess until Monday due to water outages affecting the city.
Richmond water issue closes state government buildings day before lawmakers return to session
All state buildings are closed in Richmond today due to ongoing water contamination issues as a result of the snow storm. That includes the General Assembly Building and State Capitol. State legislators are scheduled to gavel in for the start of the legislative session Wednesday at noon.
Richmond issues boil water advisory after storm disrupts water system
The city of Richmond, in partnership with the Virginia Department of Health, issued an immediate boil water advisory on Monday, urging all residents to conserve water and boil it before consumption until further notice.
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Dem education leaders pledge to push back on Youngkin's voucher plan
The Democratic chairs of the General Assembly’s education committees say they will push back on Republican Gov. Glenn ...
Virginia's legislative gridlock looms as Gov. Youngkin's term nears end
RICHMOND, Va. — The 2025 Virginial General Assembly will be a critical session for Gov. Glenn Youngkin, whose term will end ...
Youngkin wants to walk back earned sentence credit expansions in state budget
Gov. Glenn Youngkin is doing an about-face on a budget proposal he agreed to last year that expanded the amount of credits ...
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Youngkin wants tax relief legacy; Dems in assembly have other ideas
Portsmouth, expects a "boring session" of the General Assembly to begin on Wednesday, but that may be wishful thinking.
Water crisis in Richmond causes General Assembly to delay 2025 legislative session
A water crisis in Richmond is not only causing headaches for thousands, but it’s forcing the Virginia legislative session to ...
Can Glenn Youngkin make Virginia great again?
Youngkin is seeking to harness national political winds for some added power, signaling to Donald Trump's administration that ...
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Gov. Youngkin Declares State Of Emergency As Major Winter Storm Looms Over Virginia
Gov. Glenn Youngkin has issued a state of emergency ahead of a powerful winter storm expected to blanket Virginia starting ...
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Lawmakers prioritize education, tax relief and kids’ privacy protection in upcoming session
Sen. Suetterlein also wants to focus on laws that would expand work-based education. He filed a law to protect children’s ...
Democrats retain control of Virginia legislature in special elections
Democrats held on to the Loudoun House and Senate seats, while Republicans retained a Senate post in central Virginia, ...
Helene: Death toll 104 in North Carolina, 233 in seven states
North Carolina's death toll rose to 104 as a result of Hurricane Helene and the names of those who died have been released by ...
Gov. Youngkin declares state of emergency in Virginia in advance of Sunday's winter storm
Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin declared a state of emergency due to the incoming winter weather, slated to affect the ...