House passes bill to weaken brandishing laws
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The House of Delegates passed a bill Tuesday that weakens what is necessary to find a person guilty of brandishing a weapon.
Search Results for Virginia State Police
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No sh-t? ACLU backs bill decriminalizing public profanity
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The ACLU of Virginia has asked a House of Delegates committee to approve a bill that would decriminalize use of profanity in public.
Testing to begin on sexual assault evidence kits
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Attorney General Mark Herring announced today that his office is moving forward with plans to test more than 2,000 untested sexual assault evidence kits.
Creigh Deeds: Snow, guns and Nelsonite
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Many elected officials view the issue of guns in black or white terms. Legislators either vote for gun control or they vote to protect the Second Amendment.
House Democrats release Terrible Bill Watch List
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House Democrats are highlighting some of the bills that are the most troubling introduced in the 2016 session.
House Republicans advance gun lobby agenda
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A House subcommittee passed several bills that will make firearms more accessible and permissible in more locations by more untrained people.
Bridgewater College supports town’s speed limit reduction
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In an effort to improve safety, the Bridgewater Town Council voted on Tuesday to lower the speed limit on Dinkel Avenue, which bisects the campus of Bridgewater College.
Speaker Howell files bill to create Commission on Employee Retirement Security & Pension Reform
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Virginia House of Delegates Speaker William J. Howell filed legislation Monday to create the Commission on Employee Retirement Security & Pension Reform.
Report: Crash rate for conventional vehicles higher than rate of self-driving cars
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A report from the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute shows that the crash rates for self-driving cars are lower than the crash rate of conventional cars.
Fact sheet: Obama executive actions on gun violence
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President Obama is set to announce executive actions on Tuesday aimed at curbing gun violence. The White House released a fact sheet detailing the actions late Monday.
