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Virginia lawmakers defeat ‘second look’ bill to allow inmates to ask court for reduced sentences
‘It doesn’t coddle them. You’re talking about people who have spent 15, 20 or 25 years in prison. That’s a long period of time.’
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Virginia lawmakers limit public comment and tell folks taking the mic to ‘make it quick’
As the wife of a murder victim insisted on being heard, it appeared her microphone was silenced.
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Compromise on long-delayed state budget could be finalized this week, top Virginia lawmakers say
The politically divided General Assembly ended its regular session in February without agreeing to a full spending plan.
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Controversial Virginia state senators, including ‘pro-life’ Democrat, ousted in Primary Election
The state’s results are often closely watched for hints of voter sentiment heading into the following year’s midterm or presidential cycle.
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Virginia Senate Democrats reject 3 Glenn Youngkin appointees
Youngkin said the senators were attacking the integrity of ‘three highly qualified members of my administration’ in “an appalling show of partisanship.”
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Virginia Senate panel OKs gun bills after campus shootings
The measures face uncertain prospects in the GOP-controlled House.
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Glenn Youngkin wants major new funding for mental health services
He said the budget would include over $230 million in new funding for mental health services.