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Markus Schmidt

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Markus Schmidt is a reporter for Cardinal News. Reach him at markus@cardinalnews.org.

Posted inPolitics

In final State of Commonwealth address, Northam looks back on tumultuous tenure

Markus Schmidt by Markus Schmidt January 12, 2022January 12, 2022

Outgoing governor touts economic and cultural achievements at joint session of House of Delegates and state Senate.

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Gilbert sworn in as speaker, strikes unifying tone

Markus Schmidt by Markus Schmidt January 12, 2022January 4, 2023

The new House Republican majority laid out its legislative agenda as the General Assembly convened in Richmond.

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A new era begins

Markus Schmidt by Markus Schmidt January 12, 2022January 12, 2022

The Virginia General Assembly reconvenes today for its 2022 session, with Republicans set to hold all three statewide offices and the majority in the House of Delegates.

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Roanoke sets vaccine mandate for city employees

Markus Schmidt by Markus Schmidt January 7, 2022January 11, 2022

Vaccine-or-testing policy could go in effect by Feb. 1 if U.S. Supreme Court upholds federal requirements.

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Transgender course reversal?

Markus Schmidt by Markus Schmidt January 7, 2022January 13, 2022

State Sen. Travis Hackworth wants to repeal a law that requires school districts to follow state guidance for the treatment of transgender students.

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An end to political delay tactics?

Markus Schmidt by Markus Schmidt January 6, 2022February 3, 2023

A bill by Sen. David Suetterlein would require political leaders to call special elections within 30 days of a legislative vacancy opening.

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Deeds vows to move to Charlottesville

Markus Schmidt by Markus Schmidt January 5, 2022January 5, 2022

Democrat’s relocation leaves his old district with Republicans Obenshain and Hanger.

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Is this the end of crumbling schools?

Markus Schmidt by Markus Schmidt January 3, 2022December 31, 2021

Ending fiscal year 2021 with the largest budget surplus in history, Virginia is ready to take on the school infrastructure crisis.

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March suddenly parts ways with GOP strategist convicted on federal corruption charges

Markus Schmidt by Markus Schmidt December 31, 2021December 31, 2021

John Tate was pardoned by former President Trump last year; his wife Beth was announced as the delegate’s legislative aide shortly before the couple’s sudden departure.

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Griffith to run again in 9th despite map that puts him in 6th

Markus Schmidt by Markus Schmidt December 29, 2021December 29, 2021

After the Virginia Supreme Court approves new maps, Cline runs in the 6th District, Griffith in the 9th.

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