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Published on Apr 17, 2024
Youngkin, Virginia lawmakers agree to seek new state budget, avert crisis
RICHMOND — Virginia lawmakers and Gov. Glenn Youngkin have reached a deal aimed at averting a nasty confrontation over the state budget, agreeing to set aside the current spending plan and work toward a new budget document by the middle of next month. The …
Source: The Washington Post - Neutral -
Published on Apr 17, 2024
Virginia Touts Robust Economic Growth in Richmond Region
[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Virginia state and local officials in Henrico County witnessed a series of major grand openings with an Amazon robotics fulfillment center, a Coca-Cola Consolidated enlarged distribution …
Source: Transport Topics - Neutral -
Published on Apr 17, 2024
Future of skill games in Virginia still unclear as Senate rejects Youngkin’s proposal
The fate of slots-like skill games in Virginia convenience stores and truck stops remained in limbo Wednesday as the state Senate voted to reject Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s sweeping changes to a proposal to legalize and tax the gambling machines. The Senate …
Source: News from the States - Left-wing -
Published on Apr 17, 2024
Virginia CyberSlam 3.0 Brings Record Number Attendees
Nearly 600 students from high schools around the commonwealth converged on George Mason University this morning for the third annual Virginia CyberSlam event. The daylong event was created independently by two division cybersecurity teachers, Chris Starke …
Source: Loudoun Now - Virginia - Neutral -
Published on Apr 17, 2024
Historic Garden Week starts Saturday. Here’s a guide for Eastern Virginia.
Virginia’s Historic Garden Week — the only statewide house and garden tour in the country — runs April 20-27. It will have more than 30 tours across Virginia, with almost a third of those in or near Hampton Roads. The featured properties change each year, …
Source: The Virginian-Pilot - Neutral -
Published on Apr 17, 2024
Virginia lawmakers pave the way for Petersburg casino vote in 2024
PETERSBURG, Va. (WRIC) – The city of Petersburg can hold a casino vote this November after Virginia lawmakers approved a change to a bill from Gov. Glenn Youngkin. The Virginia General Assembly approved a bill to make Petersburg eligible for a casino vote, …
Source: WRIC - Virginia - Neutral -
Published on Apr 17, 2024
Virginia legislature and governor agree to kick the can on state budget
RICHMOND, Va. (CN)—In hopes of preventing a rock fight, Virginia Democratic and Republican leadership agreed on Wednesday to start the state's budgeting process from scratch. "I think this is a very positive step forward to reaching a budget that …
Source: Courthouse News - Neutral -
Published on Apr 17, 2024
Yugene Vindman calls for review of Virginia’s State Flag amid controversy over Confederate symbolism
A photo posted to X showing Democrat Eugene Vindman, the front runner in the Democratic race to replace Abigail Spanberger in Virginia’s 7th Congressional District, holding a Confederate Virginia State Flag, has been deleted from the social media platform. …
Source: Potomac Local - Virginia - Right-wing -
Published on Apr 17, 2024
West Virginia still has options to appeal ruling about transgender athlete, attorney general says
Attorney General Patrick Morrisey is considering potential legal responses after a federal appeals panel concluded a state law can’t prevent a transgender girl who takes puberty blocking medication from participating in her school’s cross country and track …
Source: MetroNews - West Virginia - Neutral