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  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: January 8, 2020

Bills starting to come in! Bills starting to come in! Virginia Progressive Legislative Alert Newsletter The pre-filed bills are starting to show up in the ….

Shine a Light on Sentencing Guidelines to Potential Jurors
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Shine a Light on Sentencing Guidelines to Potential Jurors

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: December 16, 2019

Guest author: Outgoing Chesterfield County Commonwealth’s Attorney Scott Miles “We treat our jurors just like mushrooms. Keep ’em in the dark, and feed ’em manure.” ….

Senator Scott Surovell introduces bill to create a Prince William County public defender’s office: what about Chesterfield County?
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Senator Scott Surovell introduces bill to create a Prince William County public defender’s office: what about Chesterfield County?

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: December 9, 2019

by Chesterfield County Commonwealth’s Attorney, Scott Miles We have a lot of pent-up demand for progressive legislative action from our new majority, including the ERA, ….

Arlington County: Home of the Only Juvenile in the Country Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Robbery
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Arlington County: Home of the Only Juvenile in the Country Sentenced to Life Without Parole for Robbery

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: April 25, 2019

There is only one single reported instance in the entire country of a juvenile sentenced to life without parole for a case not involving homicide ….

Delegate Kory and Friends of Guest House Host Emotional Discussion of Female Inmates and Re-entry
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Delegate Kory and Friends of Guest House Host Emotional Discussion of Female Inmates and Re-entry

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: April 5, 2019

Over the last couple years, the Virginia Department of Corrections has made the news headlines, and not in a good way: There was the death ….

A Day in Portsmouth with a Progressive Prosecutor
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A Day in Portsmouth with a Progressive Prosecutor

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: April 1, 2019

The Commonwealth’s Attorney is a strange role. Because the county or local government is essentially their client (i.e. cases are named Arlington County vs. John ….

2019 Legislative Scorecard
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2019 Legislative Scorecard

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: March 15, 2019

Last year after tracking bills throughout the General Assembly session, VAPLAN had this *great* idea to make a scorecard, summarizing how progressive–or not–the legislators were, ….

ALERT: Senate Commerce & Labor to consider Renewables First bill on Monday Jan. 28.
  • 2019 Session

ALERT: Senate Commerce & Labor to consider Renewables First bill on Monday Jan. 28.

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: January 27, 2019
ALERT: Senate Commerce & Labor to consider Solar Freedom bill, Monday Jan. 28.
  • 2019 Session

ALERT: Senate Commerce & Labor to consider Solar Freedom bill, Monday Jan. 28.

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: January 27, 2019
ALERT: Senate Privileges and Elections to hear No-excuse absentee voting Tuesday Jan. 29.
  • 2019 Session

ALERT: Senate Privileges and Elections to hear No-excuse absentee voting Tuesday Jan. 29.

  • By: Cindy Cunningham
  • On: January 27, 2019

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  • Drumroll please: the 2026 VAPLAN scorecard is live! March 26, 2026
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