News about local and state government from the Henrico Citizen, including coverage of the Henrico County Board of Supervisors, Henrico County School Board, Henrico County Planning Commission and Virginia General Assembly.
From Virginia Tech to Capitol Square to the Halls of the United States Congress, Rob Wittman has made his career in public service. Rep. Wittman sat down with Catie Beck on the latest episode of 'Untold - A WTVR Podcast' to talk politics and war, and he provided details
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While a pending constitutional amendment to automatically restore voting rights to people with felony convictions who have served their sentences awaits Virginians’ approval or rejection in a statewide referendum later this year, thousands of people who should never have lost their right to vote in the first place remain in
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The coalition aims to strengthen coordination between states that support reproductive healthcare access
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State sales tax on retail weed will be 6% to start and rise to 8% in 2029, while retail locations to be capped at 350 statewide
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Virginia’s first woman governor defends her vetoes and cautious approach as lawmakers race towards a shutdown deadline
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