$300 million budget gap possible for Va. budget
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) _ A possible $300 million gap is adding a new wrinkle to state budget impasse that threatens a possible state government shutdown. Gov. Terry McAuliffe met with key lawmakers Monday at the Capitol to tell them about lower-than-expected tax revenues that could leave a $300 million budget hole for the current fiscal […]
Naturalization ceremony set at Va. State Capitol
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) _ Forty-four immigrants from 32 countries are expected to take the oath of United States citizenship at the Virginia State Capitol. The clerks of the Virginia Senate and the House of Delegates have announced that the naturalization ceremony is set for 11 a.m. Friday in the House chamber. They say it is […]
State Republicans say Democrats “reckless and irresponsible”
House of Delegates and Virginia Senate GOP leaders say Democrats are being “reckless and irresponsible” in the continuing budget impasse. WLNI’s Evan Jones has the latest: 04-29 GOP Budge Wrap-WEB
Virginia lawmakers sustain McAuliffe vetoes
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) _ Gov. Terry McAuliffe has successfully vetoed two religious expression bills and legislation that would have granted people who receive red-light tickets the right to contest citations in circuit court. The Virginia Senate voted Wednesday to uphold McAuliffe’s vetoes during a one-day legislative meeting commonly referred to as the “veto session.” McAuliffe […]