
Jahd Khalil
State Politics Reporter, VPM NewsJahd Khalil covers Virginia state politics for VPM News. Previously, he covered state government for RadioIQ and was a freelance journalist based in Egypt.
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The updated two-year proposal reportedly has $64 billion in general fund spending.
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The legislation would have offered medical providers protection from criminal extradition, licensure consequences.
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Youngkin to act on RGGI, taxes by April 8.
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The bill awaits action by the governor and would bar minors from getting married — something activists say leads to abuses.
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The bill passed the legislature and is awaiting action by the governor. Advocates say allowing minors to marry leads to abuses.
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Youngkin is considering legislation to raise the minimum age to 18 — without exceptions.
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The vetoes come a day after the conclusion of a $2 billion arena deal Youngkin championed.
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When the General Assembly reconvenes April 17, it will consider Youngkin's proposal.
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It's a more definitive end to the proposal than the General Assembly's legislative stonewalling.
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The turnout gap between white and nonwhite voters in Virginia increased between 2020 and 2022.