Virginia General Assembly

Va. Assembly Passes State Takeover of Failing Schools

Legislation pushed by Gov. Bob McDonnell to allow the state to take over chronically failing schools received final General Assembly approval Wednesday.

2013/02/20

University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia

Embattled UVa. Rector Wins Reappointment

The General Assembly approved a new four-year term Tuesday for the University of Virginia rector whose failed attempt to fire the school’s president prompted a two-week campus revolt and a warning from an accrediting agency.

2013/01/29

2012 Abortion Bill Haunts Va. Lawmakers As New Session Starts

Legislators are arriving in Richmond for a legislative session that will feature debates on education, transportation, guns and uranium mining.

2013/01/09

Virginia Uranium Mining Wins First Legislative Test

Proposed uranium mining in Virginia has survived its first legislative test.

2013/01/07

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Virginia Board Of Health Considers Abortion Clinic Regulations

New abortion clinic regulations are back before the Virginia Board of Health, this one putting permanent emergency regulations.

2012/06/15

‘Tebow Law’ For Homeschool Sports Finds Support In Virginia

After years of trying, a bill allowing home-schooled children to play sports at public schools may have found the conservative Virginia General Assembly it needs to become law.

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