RICHMOND – Gov. Terry McAuliffe on Thursday vetoed several bills that Republicans say would have increased school choice but McAuliffe said would have undermined public schools. Two bills, House Bill 1400 and Senate Bill 1240, would have established the Board of...
New VA laws target puppy mills and allow lifetime pet licenses
RICHMOND – Virginia soon will have three new laws that will impact its furry residents and their owners. Gov. Terry McAuliffe has signed bills that will bar pet stores from buying dogs from unscrupulous sellers, allow local governments to offer lifetime pet licenses...
New law ensures Virginians can resell tickets
RICHMOND – In a defeat for Ticketmaster, a new state law will allow Virginians to resell tickets they’ve bought for concerts, football and basketball games, and other public events. Gov. Terry McAuliffe has signed two bills that would protect people involved in...
Gov. McAuliffe expected to sign marijuana reforms
RICHMOND – Virginia probably will ease up a bit in its laws against marijuana by making it easier for epilepsy patients to obtain cannabis extract oils and by relaxing the penalty for people caught with small amounts of marijuana. Gov. Terry McAuliffe is expected to...
RVA’s Stone Brewing releases first collaborative beer with Gov. McAuliffe, Hardywood & Ardent Craft Ales
On Monday afternoon, Gov. Terry McAuliffe and brewers and founders from Ardent Craft Ales, Hardywood Park Craft Brewery and Stone Brewing Company raised a glass at Stone's facility in celebration of the release of their first collaborative beer, Give Me Stout or Give...
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