Tag: General Assembly
House Democrats Use 2021 General Assembly Session to Build a Better...
From the Virginia House Democratic Caucus:
House Democrats Use Session to Build a Better Virginia
RICHMOND, VA—Today, the Virginia General Assembly concluded business for the 2021...
Dynamic, Diverse, Determined Democrats Deliver: 2021 Virginia General Assembly Session Wrap-Up
From the Virginia Senate Democratic Caucus:
Dynamic, Diverse, Determined Democrats Deliver: 2021 Session Wrap-Up
RICHMOND, Va.: Tonight, the Virginia General Assembly wrapped up their work for...
Far-Right VA State Senator Claims “huge victory for the First Amendment...
Over on social media, far-right Virginia State Senator Bill DeSteph (R) is busy claiming that he "has prevailed in his efforts to compel the...
Dominion Still Flooding Richmond with Cash
by Kindler
The good news: Virginia has finally begun moving in a positive direction on clean energy, following two election cycles of Democrats taking a...
Should DPVA Leadership Lobby for Corporate Interests?
By Josh Stanfield of Activate Virginia
For decades now, it’s been illegal for “the chairman or any full-time paid employee of a state political party...or...
Governor Northam Hails General Assembly Session That Propels Virginia Forward
From Gov. Ralph Northam's office:
Governor Northam Hails General Assembly Session That Propels Virginia Forward
RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam released the following statement on General Assembly action...
2020 VAPLAN Virginia Progressive Legislative Scorecard
by Cindy
This has been a crazy and exciting General Assembly session! VAPLAN has been tracking bills all session, and recording votes. For the last...
Were There “Lessons Learned” in Virginia’s 2020 General Assembly Session That...
Virginia just completed a session that has been described in superlative, even historic terms. For instance, see:
Virginia reshaped as Democrats put historic stamp...
Does It Really Cost $72,630 to Repeal the Death Penalty, and...
by Cindy
A fiscal impact statement is a short document that accompanies a bill filed in the General Assembly. It’s meant to describe the costs...
The Vampire vs. The People: How Dominion Is Tarnishing a Historic...
by Jeff Thomas
On the day that Eileen Filler-Corn made history as Virginia's first female Speaker of the House, Delegate Jeff Bourne introduced a bill...