News Pope & Schapiro: The start and stop General Assembly session RADIO IQ | By Michael Pope & Jeff Schapiro Published January 10, 2025 at 4:00 AM EST Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Listen • 3:58 The General Assembly took a back seat to running water this week. Jeff Schapiro, political columnist at the Richmond Times-Dispatch, and Michael Pope recap the week in politics and state government. This report, provided by Virginia Public Radio, was made possible with support from the Virginia Education Association.