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- May 26, 2023
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Youngkin Touches the Third Rail of Virginia Politics

The Virginia Hunting Dog Alliance (VAHDA) is none too pleased about Youngkin’s betrayal on the right to retrieve — and is in a mood to punish. Hunting with dogs is as old a tradition as George Washington, long thought to have brought the first brace of American foxhounds to the continent. Whether the claim is […]

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The Republican Standard
- May 14, 2022
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Virginia Property Owners Sue Over Hunting Law

A hunting law that allows hunters to retrieve their hunting dogs from private property, even when the property owners object, is being challenged by private property owners over 5th amendment concerns. The lawsuit is being led by Jim Medeiros, a private property landowner in rural Virginia, who is suing the Department of Wildlife Resources, which […]

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- April 15, 2022
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Pacific Legal Foundation Files Lawsuit to End Right to Retrieve Dog Hunting Law

The Pacific Legal Foundation (PLF) is following up a 2021 property rights win in the U.S. Supreme Court with a lawsuit over right-to-retrieve law in Virginia, a key piece of dog-hunting practice in the Commonwealth. The PLF says that allowing hunters to go onto private property to retrieve dogs can harm property owners’ privacy, safety, […]

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The Republican Standard
- April 11, 2022
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Youngkin signs bill allowing hunting on Sundays in Virginia

As previously reported, Governor Youngkin has been on a roll, signing over 100 bills into law since he first took office. One of his more recent ones should please the hunter’s in Virginia, as it will permit hunting on Sunday, with a small catch. (RELATED: Youngkin Signs Even More Bills Into Law, Now Over 100) […]

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- March 30, 2018
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Virginia Democrats Stress Localities To Regulate Northern Virginia Hunters

Following the March for Lives, Virginia Democrats are stressing NOVA localities to regulate the transportation of firearms, mainly affecting hunters.

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Alex Lemieux is a Richmond-based editor with The Republican Standard. ...