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Virginia Grocery Investment Program and Fund

VACo supports SB 37 (Stanley), which creates the Virginia Grocery Investment Program and Fund. Once established, the program will leverage public-private partnerships and provide funding

Public Safety Legislation

VACo is monitoring legislation related to changes in public safety policy as it relates to localities. During Gun Lobby Day, the Senate Courts of Justice

Virginia General Assembly Convenes

The General Assembly convened on January 10 for the first day of the 2018 session.  Newly-elected delegates were seated, the House adopted amendments to its

Local Government Administration

VACo is tracking general government legislation that may impact localities. SB 14 (Petersen) changes current law to require that only the county attorney or if there

Law Enforcement Conduct Standards

VACo is monitoring criminal justice bills that may impact localities. SB 196 (Locke) requires the Criminal Justice Services Board (Board) adopt statewide professional standards of

media inquiries

VACo welcomes media inquiries. We have experts who know the issues well and can give stories perspective and color. Our experts are well-respected in the Commonwealth and have experience working with the media.

If you need more assistance or have a media inquiry, contact Communications Director Gage Harter at gharter@vaco.org.

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