McAuliffe, the presumptive front-runner in the five-person Democratic primary, has been methodically locking up and rolling out an unmatched number of endorsements.
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Northam said the rail project is one-third the cost of adding lanes to Interstate 95 in Virginia and just as effective at getting people where they need to go.
Virginia has executed nearly 1,400 people since its days as a colony. In modern times, the state is second only to Texas in the number of executions it has carried out, with 113 since the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1976.
The Virginia governor received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, which requires one shot. Nearly 1.8 million people who live in Virginia – about 21% of the state’s population – have been vaccinated with at least one dose of the coronavirus vaccine.
His plans include a lifted stay-at-home order, altered alcohol curfew and adjusted caps on outdoor social gatherings.
The bill now heads to the desk of Gov. Ralph Northam. His signature would end capital punishment in the state that has carried it out more than any other since colonial days.
The state Department of General Services will remove the statue from Capitol Square and store it until the General Assembly determines what should be done with it.
They say online viewership is reaching more of the flock but they have different views on the post-pandemic future.
Lawmakers are hoping to restore budgets cuts enacted last year in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The need for help to pay rent, mortgage and other bills hasn’t been addressed nationally, leaving state and local agencies to bear the burden.