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Assembly could jump-start Northern Va. development, ban housing discrimination
The proposal would make changes to a 2016 bill which Northern Virginia leaders and some developers said had slowed housing development to a crawl in places such as Loudoun County.
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‘Kings Dominion’ repeal among 2019 Va. education bills
The law that requires Virginia schools to start after Labor Day is the subject of a couple of proposals in the Virginia General Assembly session that starts Wednesday. Read about more bills that deal with education.
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Correction: Equal Rights Amendment-Virginia story
The legislature for the increasingly blue state reconvenes Jan. 9 and will consider measures to approve the gender-equality amendment.
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Northam wants to boost number of school counselors
The Democratic governor announced he plans to ask the Republican-controlled General Assembly to approve $36 million in new spending to better address students’ emotional needs.
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Virginia House passes Medicaid expansion, sends to Senate
The Virginia House of Delegates has approved a state budget that would expand Medicaid eligibility to about 400,000 low-income adults.
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Key Va. GOP lawmaker backs Medicaid expansion
Powerful Virginia Republican Del. Terry Kilgore said Thursday that he’d changed his mind after years of opposition and now supports Medicaid expansion.
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