Another Virginia General Assembly member to retire
With his departure, five of the seven most senior senators will not seek re-election. The outlook is uncertain for the two others.
Source: roanoke.com
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Steve Newman, longtime Virginia senator, to retire
After a 35-year run representing the Lynchburg area in the Virginia General Assembly and local government, Sen. Steve Newman announced Wednesday he will not seek reelection in November.
Source: newsadvance.com
General Assembly faces sea change in membership, starting at the top
The impending departures may have their most profound effect on the Senate's budget writing committee.
Source: newsadvance.com
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Virginia bill would require attorneys to talk with victims before plea deals
Previously, it was on victims to request communication about plea deals. The bill would require attorneys to inform the victim of the proposed plea agreement and get their views about dismissal, pleas and sentencing.
Source: dailypress.com
Cars to campus safety: A look at bills headed to Youngkin
Virginia lawmakers found bipartisan consensus on a range of issues, including attempts to address pandemic-related learning loss, improve college safety and rein in intoxicating hemp products.
Source: wtvr.com