More money for affordable housing and regional transit projects tops the legislative wish lists compiled by Northern Virginia officials, as the new-look state legislature prepares to return to Richmond next month. With Virginia Democrats newly empowered, seizing control of the General Assembly for the first time in a generation, their counterparts in local government see new hope for priorities long stymied by Republicans in Richmond. In legislative agendas, county supervisors and city councilors are laying out some of those priorities, with plenty of agreement on top areas for focus when the legislature reconvenes Jan. 8. Read More...
N. Va. leaders lay out their General Assembly wish lists. Here’s where they all agree.
More money for affordable housing and regional transit projects tops the legislative wish lists compiled by Northern Virginia officials, as the new-look state legislature prepares to return to Richmond next month. With Virginia Democrats newly empowered, seizing control of the General Assembly for the first time in a generation, their counterparts in local government see new hope for priorities long stymied by Republicans in Richmond. In legislative agendas, county supervisors and city councilors are laying out some of those priorities, with plenty of agreement on top areas for focus when the legislature reconvenes Jan. 8.
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