Governor Youngkin presented his proposed amendments to the 2024-2026 biennium budget to the “money committees” on December 18, telling legislators that “Virginia is roaring,” with a healthy economy that supports an upward adjustment to the
Governor Youngkin presented his proposed amendments to the 2024-2026 biennium budget to the “money committees” on December 18, telling legislators that “Virginia is roaring,” with a healthy economy that supports an upward adjustment to the
Tuesday, January 27, 2015 VACo opposes major changes to Local Government Grievance procedures VACo opposes HB 1744 (Hugo), which seeks to make several changes to
Tuesday, January 27, 2015 VACo opposes bill requiring preliminary approval of rezoning requests by staff – up for consideration Wednesday ACTION VACo opposes HB 2262
Thursday, January 22, 2015 VACo tackles several troublesome local tax bills There are several troublesome tax bills that could pose significant fiscal impacts to local
Tuesday, January 20, 2015 Bill would waive stormwater fees for religious and nonprofit organizations HB 1293 (Morris) requires localities to waive stormwater utility fees for
Thursday, January 15, 2015 Governor McAuliffe touts economic development In his State of the Commonwealth Address, Governor Terry McAuliffe urged the Republican-controlled General Assembly to
Tuesday, January 13, 2015 2015 General Assembly set to convene; look for Capitol Contact on Tuesdays and Thursdays The 2015 General Assembly session will span
The 2015 General Assembly session will span from January 14 to February 28, and legislators will deliberate on many issues critical to local government, including
Friday, June 13, 2014 Lawmakers pass two-year state budget The General Assembly adopted a two-year state budget Thursday night ending a stalemate that has lasted
Thursday, June 12, 2014 Legislators poised to adopt two-year state budget It appears that General Assembly members may pass a state budget Thursday evening as
Tuesday, May 27, 2014 VACo ALERT! Contact your legislators immediately for passage of a state budget We have reached a critical juncture in the state
Thursday, April 24, 2014 Welcome to the Virginia General Assembly Legislator Contact Information General Assembly Committee Information House of Delegates Live Video Senate Live Video
Thursday, March 27, 2014 VACo advocates for quick approval of a responsible budget VACo responded to the state budget impasse by writing all 140 legislators
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