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Posted inPolitics

 ‘A jumbled mess of word spaghetti’

by Markus Schmidt May 31, 2022June 2, 2022

Plaintiff in case trying to overturn Virginia’s skill game ban blasts budget amendment as an attempt to circumvent the courts.

Posted inOpinion

Is a lawsuit over school conditions brewing in Prince Edward County?

by Dwayne Yancey March 23, 2022March 22, 2022

Rural plaintiffs challenged school disparity in the 1990s and lost. Are there other legal avenues left unexplored?

Posted inPolitics

Today in the General Assembly

by Markus Schmidt February 8, 2022February 8, 2022

Tuesday, Feb. 8: Suetterlein’s bill on how to count absentee ballots advances to the Senate floor. His bill on fund-raising fails. Hackworth tax relief bill and Stanley school construction bill advance.

Posted inOpinion

Here’s what our legislators are asking for

by Dwayne Yancey February 2, 2022February 7, 2022

Money to pay off bonds for Central Virginia Training Center. Life sciences labs in Roanoke and New River valleys. Flood relief for Hurley. A new state park in Highland County. A museum in Danville. And more . . .

Posted inPolitics

Today in the General Assembly

by Markus Schmidt January 20, 2022January 20, 2022

Thursday, Jan. 20: A House panel approves McNamara proposal that seeks to allow localities to return unspent property taxes to taxpayers. Senate panel OKs Stanley measure on school construction.

Posted inPolitics

Senate panel nixes mandatory life without parole bill

by Markus Schmidt January 19, 2022January 19, 2022

The measure sponsored by Sen. Bill Stanley sought harsher punishment for the worst crimes after repeal of death penalty.

Posted inPolitics

Senate panel clears first school construction measure

by Markus Schmidt January 13, 2022January 13, 2022

Legislation proposed by Sen. Bill Stanley would require school districts to use unspent tax dollars from the state on capital projects.

Posted inPolitics

Is this the end of crumbling schools?

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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