Fishburne Military School disbands postgrad basketball program
Share
Fishburne Military School officially announced the end of its postgraduate basketball program Wednesday.
Search Results for voting
Share
Tim Kaine statement on passage of Senate budget
Share
Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Budget Committee, released the following statement after voting against the Fiscal Year 2016 Senate Budget Resolution, which passed 52-46.
Robert Hurt statement on House proposal to balance the budget
Share
Congressman Robert Hurt (R-Virginia) released the following statement after voting in favor of H.Con.Res. 27 – the “Balanced Budget for a Stronger America” budget proposal.
Ken Plum: What else was done in the 2015 Virginia General Assembly?
Share
Previous columns have focused on major legislation passed in the 2015 General Assembly session, but this column will describe other legislation that passed.
Tim Kaine statement on passage of budget out of Senate committee
Share
Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Budget Committee, released the following statement after voting against the Fiscal Year 2016 Senate Budget Resolution in committee, which passed 12-10.
Robert Hurt votes to reform the Environmental Protection Agency
Share
Congressman Robert Hurt (R-Virginia) released the following statement after voting in favor of two bills to reform the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): H.R. 1029, the EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act and H.R. 1030, the Secret Science Reform Act.
Rasoul receives Solid as a Rock education award
Share
The Virginia Educators Association (VEA) recognized Del. Sam Rasoul (D-Roanoke City) this past week with its “Solid as a Rock” award, indicating a 100 percent rating for his 2015 voting record. This is the second year in a row that Rasoul has received a 100 percent rating from the VEA.
Sen. Kaine urges confirmation of attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch
Share
In remarks on the Senate floor Thursday, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine urged his colleagues to confirm Attorney General nominee Loretta E. Lynch.
Environmental groups align efforts to challenge FERC pipeline projects
Share
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is not informing the public about the big picture when it comes to natural gas infrastructure projects related to increased gas drilling in the Marcellus and Utica shale formations according to several environmental groups.
Ken Plum: Behind a single vote
Share
I have been pleased to work over many years to make the legislative process transparent in order that citizens can understand what is behind a single vote.
