Margaret Thatcher: ‘I am a Virginian’
Virginia lawmakers waved British flags as Thatcher was introduced before a full Virginia General Assembly
Tag Archives: Virginia General Assembly
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Virginia lawmaker Lacey Putney honored as 52-year career comes to an end
The 84-year-old lawmaker chaired of the House Appropriations Committee.
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Cuccinelli: Part of transportation bill is unconstitutional
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli says part of the state’s landmark transportation legislation compromise, which includes Medicaid expansion, is unconstitutional.
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Virginia War Memorial legislation moves forward
A bill that would honor all of Virginia’s fallen heroes is closer to becoming law.
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Va. lawmakers to ponder giving illegal immigrants’ kids in-state tuition
State Senator Don McEachin plans to introduce a bill that would grant children of undocumented workers eligibility for in-state tuition at Virginia’s colleges and universities.
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Delegate demands reparations be paid to VA eugenics victims
Del. Patrick Hope (D) is going to ask the state to pay reparations to the surviving victims of the state’s forcible sterilization program.
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Thief snatches iPads from Capitol
Police claim they are having success building their case including a potential suspect.
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How lawmakers voted in judicial election of Thorne-Begland
There were 40 judicial appointments up for vote, and all but four passed almost unanimously, with the exception of Tracy Thorne-Begland.
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Governor signs Epinephrine bill into law
The legislation has been in the works since a 7-year-old Chesterfield girl died at Hopkins Elementary School following a severe allergic reaction.
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Governor proposes changes controversial voter ID bill
The legislation now heads to lawmakers when they reconvene in a few weeks.
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Lawmakers reach tentative deal on state budget
After months of back and forth negotiations, it appears Virginia lawmakers may have reached a budget compromise.
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McDonnell to GA: State budget delay “unacceptable”
Gov. McDonnell details negative impacts delay has on citizens, state and local governments and agencies.
