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Where Things Stand…The Last Week of Session
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Where Things Stand…The Last Week of Session

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: March 5, 2022

Where Things Stand…Last Week of Session Where things stand…in the final week of session Virginia Progressive Legislative Alert Newsletter March 5, 2022 This is scheduled ….

Whole Lotta Nothing Going On!
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Whole Lotta Nothing Going On!

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: February 28, 2022

A Whole Lotta Nothing Going On This Session A Whole Lotta Nothing Going On! Virginia Progressive Legislative Alert Newsletter February 27, 2022 With a Democratic ….

Show me the money, General Assembly!
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Show me the money, General Assembly!

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: February 21, 2022

Show Me the Money, General Assembly! Show me the money, General Assembly! Virginia Progressive Legislative Alert Newsletter February 21, 2022 We survived crossover last week, ….

Halfway through the session!
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Halfway through the session!

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: February 12, 2022

Reaching the halfway point in the General Assembly! Reaching the halfway point! Virginia Progressive Legislative Alert Newsletter February 12, 2022 It’s been an exhausting week ….

Looking on the bright side!
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Looking on the bright side!

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: February 5, 2022

Let’s look on the bright side of things! Let’s focus on the positive! Virginia Progressive Legislative Alert Newsletter February 5, 2022 House Republicans are pushing ….

Divisive Concepts in the General Assembly
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Divisive Concepts in the General Assembly

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: January 29, 2022

2022 General Assembly is “divisive” General Assembly gets “divisive!” Virginia Progressive Legislative Alert Newsletter January 28, 2022 Things have been pretty heated in the General ….

2022 General Assembly week one complete!
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2022 General Assembly week one complete!

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: January 22, 2022

2022 General Assembly week one complete! Week one is in the books! Virginia Progressive Legislative Alert Newsletter January 21, 2022 Week one of the 2022 ….

2022 General Assembly session begins this week!
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2022 General Assembly session begins this week!

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: January 9, 2022

      2022 General Assembly Session begins this Wednesday!     Virginia Progressive Legislative Alert Newsletter   Sunday, January 9, 2022   After two ….

VAPLAN 2021 Legislative Scorecard!
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VAPLAN 2021 Legislative Scorecard!

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: March 7, 2021

It was a fantastic 2021 legislative session, all the more exhausting because of the long summer special session to deal with COVID-19 and police and ….

Time to talk budget!
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Time to talk budget!

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: February 15, 2021

Time to work on the budget! đź’° It’s budget time! Virginia Progressive Legislative Alert Newsletter February 15, 2021 Governor Northam introduced his budget back in ….

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Virginia Progressive Legislative Alert Network: tracking and reporting on the Virginia General Assembly sessions

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    VAPLAN @vaplan.bsky.social 2 weeks

    I mean...Youngkin vetoed a bill prohibiting insurance companies from discriminating against PrEP (HIV blocking meds) users;

    and vetoed a bill that would have added sexual orientation and gender identity to bullying definitions...

    Why the surprise?
    x.com/jaaavis/stat...

    Brandon Jarvis on X: ""What I didn't expect was the governor I have always supported to call and demand my resignation without even showing me the supposed evidence or offering me a chance to respond," Reid said." / X

    "What I didn't expect was the governor I have always supported to call and demand my resignation without even showing me the supposed evidence or offering me a chance to respond," Reid said.

    x.com

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    VAPLAN @vaplan.bsky.social 2 weeks

    License plate reader case update (just mentioned in today's FOIA Council meeting): judge ruled just this week that law enforcement ARE required to release the collected ALPR data when requested. cardinalnews.org/2025/03/28/i...

    I drove 300 miles in rural Virginia, then asked police to send me their public surveillance footage of my car. Here's what I learned.

    Anyone might wonder how often they are caught on police cameras that operate 24/7. I spent a day driving, and over a month trying to get the answer.

    cardinalnews.org

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    VAPLAN @vaplan.bsky.social 3 weeks

    "...expected impacts of tariffs on imported goods played a role in the decision to lay off {250 workers}."

    But hey, according to GOP governor candidate Winsome Sears, losing your job isn't a huge thing, it "happens to everybody all the time!" www.wfxrtv.com/news/local-n...

    Volvo confirms 250+ layoffs coming to New River Valley truck assembly plant

    DUBLIN, Va. (WFXR) – Volvo plans to lay off at least 250 employees at its semi-truck plant in Dublin by the end of March, the company confirms to WFXR News. The automaker previously said it w…

    www.wfxrtv.com

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    VAPLAN @vaplan.bsky.social 4 weeks

    Anyone old enough to remember when the GOP pretended to care about the Constitution, due process, all that? Or was that only when it came to white men and their guns?

    Scott MacFarlane

    ALERT: Weeks after nationally-televised press conference .. in which Attorney General Pam Bondi referred to Henrry Villatoro-Santos as "east coast leader" of MS 13 .. Justice Dept seeks to *drop* the case

    Raising questions from former prosecutors...

    www.cbsnews.com/news/doj-see...

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    VAPLAN @vaplan.bsky.social 1 month

    "When the Trump administration fired thousands of them overnight, throwing their lives into chaos, Miyares had every opportunity to join the fight to protect them. Instead, he stood by while Virginians lost their jobs, their paychecks and their ability to provide for their families"

    Jay Jones

    Jason Miyares has had every chance to stand up for Virginia families—but time and again, he has chosen not to. I wrote about why that matters, and what I’d do differently as Attorney General.

    Read more in @pilotonline.com: www.pilotonline.com/2025/04/08/c...

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