Season 4Energy Landscape of Virginia Series with Joe Lerch Energy Landscape of Virginia Episode 5 | Reclaiming the Landscape of Southwest Virginia for Energy | Part 1 and Part 2 Part 1. Reclaiming the Landscape
Season 4Energy Landscape of Virginia Series with Joe Lerch Energy Landscape of Virginia Episode 5 | Reclaiming the Landscape of Southwest Virginia for Energy | Part 1 and Part 2 Part 1. Reclaiming the Landscape
Members of the Behavioral Health Commission adopted a series of recommendations in December, with proposals emerging from the Commission’s review of the implementation of the
SB 644 (Perry) and HB 74 (Reid) would clarify that the improvement of nonsurface treated secondary highways includes modifications other than paving. These improvements include
On Tuesday, February 13, the full House of Delegates passed HB 805 (Rasoul) by a vote of 69-28. As previously reported, this bill permits any
Item 438 #1h (McQuinn) and Item 438 #2s (Marsden) are budget amendments that seek to rewrite the current Revenue Sharing Program prioritization process that would
HB 655 (Coyner) and SB 645 (Aird) build on existing budget language that creates a process for state review of local fiscal distress, but also
By a vote of 21-18, the Senate of Virginia passed SB 697 (Van Valkenburg). The legislation mandates that any local ordinance adopted pursuant § 15.2-2288.7
The Senate of Virginia passed SB 304 (Salim) by a vote of 22 to 18. The legislation mandates all localities permit accessory dwelling units (ADUs)
The Senate of Virginia passed SB 544 (Bagby) by a vote of 25-15. The legislation prohibits a locality from adopting a local ordinance that requires
SB 570 (Ebbin) proposes several changes to Code, including expanding the definition of “employer” under the Virginia Human Rights Act, to include any government or
HB 1071 (Carr) seeks to achieve a long sought-after transportation safety policy goal of localities across the Commonwealth. This bill would allow the governing body of any locality to
HB 1149 (Cordoza) would have made a significant change to the process of removing an elected officer or officer who has been appointed to fill
Legislation that would allow have local governments to provide enhanced retirement benefits for hazardous duty service to full-time salaried 911 dispatchers will be continued to
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