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Virginia's Democratic-led House and Senate pass separate proposals for amending the state budget

Virginia's Democratic-led Senate and House of Delegates debated tax relief and economic stability Thursday before passing separate plans for amending the two-year state budget, laying the groundwork for negotiations by lawmakers on an eventual spending plan to send to Republican Gov.

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Virginia House and Senate pass flurry of bills at session’s midpoint

Before anything gets to the governor’s desk, each House bill has to be considered by the Senate and vice versa. All of it has to be wrapped up by the time the session ends Feb. 22.

Virginia Mercury · 13h

Virginia House, Senate move to fast-track CTE teachers

With a growing demand for skilled workers, Virginia lawmakers are tackling a critical issue: the shortage of career and technical education (CTE) teachers. A bipartisan effort to provide an alternative pathway for CTE instructors has cleared both chambers of the General Assembly and now awaits review by the governor.

Virginia bill would allow traffic cameras to police stop signs and crosswalks

A new bill from a Norfolk legislator could allow police to place traffic cameras at stop signs and pedestrian crossings and ...

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Virginia Senate votes in favor of bill that would allow referendum for casino in Tysons Corner

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. — The Virginia Senate voted in favor of a bill that would allow officials in Fairfax County to seek ...

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‘We’re with you': Senators from Kansas, Virginia honor victims killed in midair collision

U.S. Sens. Jerry Moran and Roger Marshall, from Kansas, introduced a resolution to honor the 67 people killed in the mid-air collision on Jan. 29, at Reagan/Washington National Airport. The commercial ...

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Virginia Senate allows Youngkin school accountability effort to move forward

The Senate of Virginia is rejecting an effort to hit the pause button on a major education initiative of the governor.

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Virginia Senate Democrats block nine Youngkin board appointments

Democrats who control the Virginia Senate rejected nine of Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s board appointments in a move the governor ...

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Virginia lawmakers shift gears on school transport despite safety concerns

School divisions in Virginia are continuing to find ways of addressing the bus driver shortage. (Nathaniel Cline/Virginia ...

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Full Virginia Senate to debate the state's campaign finance laws today for first time in decades

Is the General Assembly for sale to the highest bidder? Critics of Virginia's lax campaign finance laws worry that big money ...

Virginia’s legislative session hits halftime, teeing up clash with Youngkin

The Democratic-led Virginia statehouse shepherded a slew of bills this week previously vetoed by Republican Gov. Glenn ...

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