Richmond – As pre-filing for the 2020 session opened on Monday, House Democrats filed several bills that will set the tone for their first session as a majority in two decades. The House Democratic Caucus will formally announce its comprehensive 2020 legislative agenda before session begins on January 8. “Over the past year, House Democrats…
Month: November 2019
Half the battle of buying a new car is figuring out what to do with your old one. I won’t sugar coat it: Most people don’t get excited about selling their car. Here’s how to do it correctly, quickly and with the best financial outcome for you. Determine the value of your car Don’t skip…
A few years ago, I talked myself out of going to a friend’s house party. What if I’m awkward? What if people don’t talk to me? What if I don’t talk to them? There were a lot of “what-ifs” on my mind. I wanted to go, but I was scared. This is what life is…
This is a new heading block There’s an excitement that comes from listening to a new song, especially one you love. It may become part of one of your playlists, or evoke an emotional response years later, cementing itself into your life and identity. But at some point, our taste for new music dwindles, eventually…
RICHMOND — Virginia House Democrats are saddened to hear of the passing of the former Delegate from Hampton, Dr. Mary Christian. Dr. Christian served as Dean of Hampton University’s school of education and was the first African American to serve on the Hampton City School Board. In 1985, Dr. Christian was the first African American…
RICHMOND — After winning a 55-45 seat majority in the House of Delegates on Tuesday, Democratic delegates and delegates-elect met on Saturday to elect caucus leadership. In a history-making vote, Delegate Eileen Filler-Corn became the first woman to be nominated by their caucus for Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates. She will also be the first Jewish Speaker. “It…
RICHMOND – On Election Day 2019, Democrats flipped control of the Virginia House of Delegates for the first time since 1999. As of Friday night, Democrats have officially won six seats previously held by Republicans, ensuring a 55-45 majority. After a long and precise ballot counting process, the Nancy Guy for Delegate campaign is officially…