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Virginia legislature finishes session amid anxiety over federal job cuts

The Virginia legislature has ended its 45-day session by addressing a slew of budget amendments ranging from tax cuts to child care.

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Lawmakers work to assess impacts of Trump federal workforce, funding cuts on Virginia

An emergency committee meeting was held Saturday to review the situation, just hours before the Virginia General Assembly adjourned.

Virginia Mercury · 5h

As Trump cuts federal jobs, Virginia lawmakers race to respond

The state is home to over 144,000 federal employees, according to a December 2024 congressional report- but factoring in commuters working in Washington, D.C. and Maryland, the number rises to over 300,

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Work still cut out for Virginia lawmakers on key issues

Thousands of bills will hit Governor Glenn Youngkin’s desk, where he will make the final decisions on which new laws will go into effect in July.

U.S. Senate adopts a ‘Plan B’ budget

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Details on Senate-passed GOP budget plan after "vote-a-rama"

Senate Republicans have passed a budget resolution after pulling an all-nighter through a process known as "vote-a-rama." The passage comes despite President Trump's earlier backing of a competing plan put forward by the House.

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Senate approves $350 billion plan for Trump border and defense spending

The legislation starts Republicans’ budget reconciliation process but intensifies an intraparty feud with the House GOP.

Washington Examiner · 1d

Senate approves Trump budget plan after hours-long voting marathon

The Senate voted to move ahead with legislation funding tens of billions for border security on Friday as Republicans overcame a Democratic-driven voting marathon that stalled its adoption. A budget resolution providing some $340 billion for the border and defense was approved by the Senate after Democrats offered dozens of amendments,

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Va. lawmakers pass budget, but worry spending plan could change under Trump

Democrats who lead both chambers warned that the budget might need to be readdressed in the coming weeks, pending potential cuts to federal spending.

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How much money new Virginia state budget could put back in your pocket

As Virginia lawmakers prepare to wrap up the 2025 General Assembly session Saturday, the final proposed changes to the second ...

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Virginia lawmakers pass 'Cash Now Act' after News 3 unclaimed property investigation

A WTKR News 3 Investigation into how the Virginia Department of Treasury handles unclaimed property sparked lawmakers to make ...

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Virginia lawmakers propose budget deal for tax cuts and pay boosts

Budget conferees from the Senate and House of Delegates have offered a deal that scraps some proposals from Gov. Glenn ...

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Sludge laced with PFAS goes on Virginia's farms. Fishermen fear the run-off.

Watermen are asking state agencies to pause the practice of using sewage sludge as fertilizer. They worry that toxic “forever ...

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NFL News: Eagles part ways with Super Bowl champion, Jalen Hurts’ teammate Asteroid 2024 YR4 could hit one of the world’s ...

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Virginia senators push for gun safety with proposed laws

Two lawmakers in Virginia want to keep everyone safe with two possible gun laws waiting for Governor Glenn Youngkin’s ...

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Parts of Richmond region hit with 5 inches of snow during winter storm

The National Weather Service issued a black ice advisory through 10 a.m. Friday for the greater Richmond region, as well as ...

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Dave Matthews Band shows at new Richmond venue sellout quickly; resale ticket prices top $1,000 each

Frustration among some Dave Matthews Band fans bubbled over on social media Friday as they attempted to obtain tickets to see ...

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