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Shellfish, coastal resilience administration, and loan programs are all new.
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Virginia legislators considered dozens of budget amendments from Governor Glenn Youngkin in a session that ran into late Friday evening.
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One budget amendment was a prohibition on using state funds for abortion services that would not apply in situations required by federal law.
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Two years ago, lawmakers approved a bill that made it possible for prisoners to earn early release by following the rules and taking part in various programs. Now, however, Governor Youngkin has amended the budget in a way that will bar many of them from consideration.
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After months of delay, Virginia’s legislature has passed a budget.Jeff Schapiro of the Richmond Times-Dispatch and Michael Pope have more on that and new Democratic leadership in the House of Delegates.
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Members of state Senate and the House of Delegates approved the bipartisan budget proposal on Wednesday.
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When members of the General Assembly arrive at the Capitol for a session on the budget on June the 1st, they'll be considering a proposal that does not have a gas tax holiday or suspend an increase to the gas tax.
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As often happens, tragedies in other parts of the country can force Virginia to look inward at its own laws and communities.Jeff Schapiro of the Richmond Times-Dispatch and Michael Pope have more on the impact of the Texas shooting, as well as new movement on a state budget.
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Members of the General Assembly will return to the Capitol next week to consider a possible deal on the budget, which was left undone at the end of the regular session back in March.
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The future of abortion access has dominated the political discussions in Washington and beyond this week.Jeff Schapiro of the Richmond Times-Dispatch and Michael Pope have more on where Virginia stands.