On May 14, members of the Virginia State Senate will return to Bank Street in Richmond to finish, hopefully, the two-year state budget, over one month after spending plans from the lower chamber were forwarded.
Stanley To Lead Senate Subcommittee To Fix Crumbling Schools
One of the biggest topics spoken throughout Virginia’s capital city is the state of Richmond …
Speaker Cox Visits CHHS, Talks Grant Funding For School Security
Speaker of the House Kirk Cox visited Colonial Heights High School and talked plans of grant funding for divisions to ramp up students security.
Lack Of School Funding Overshadowed By Medicaid Expansion
As lawmakers are back in Richmond to deal with Medicaid expansion, the lack of school funding will also become a budgetary discussion.
Delegates O’Quinn, Pillion Investigate Safety In Southwest Virginia Schools
As members of the Select Committee on School Safety tour Virginia, Delegates O’Quinn and Pillion investigate safety measures in Southwest Virginia schools.
The Virginia Way In State Government Has Its Benefits
Although many are led to believe that any government is wasteful, a new study shows that the Virginia Way seems to work in the Old Dominion.
Republican Bills Raising Felony Threshold, Collecting Restitution Signed By Governor
GOP legislation raising Virginia’s felony threshold and ensuring the collection of restitution has been signed by Governor Northam.
Northam Signs Republican Bill For Tax-Free Richmond Schools Modernization
As Mayor Levar Stoney continues his tax rampage on Richmond, Governor Northam signs the Republican-sponsored legislation for tax-free RPS modernization.
Virginia Elections Board Revises Ballots; Political Ad Complaint Process
The Virginia Elections Board has revised ballots, making clear instructions on voting and created a better process for addressing political ad complaints.
Joint Statement From Speaker Kirk Cox, GOP Leaders On Special Session
A joint statement has been released by Speaker Kirk Cox and the Republican leadership after bills introduced by the governor ahead of the special session.