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Virginia could launch recreational marijuana sales by 2027
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (290+ words) Polls have closed for the 2026 D.C. Primary elections. 7News has your live election results RICHMOND, Va. (7News) — Virginia is one step closer to launching a legal recreational marijuana marketplace after Gov. Abigail Spanberger and legislative leaders announced a compromise agreement that could allow…...
Virginia budget deal could come Wednesday as shutdown deadline looms
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (374+ words) RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia political leaders say a budget deal to avoid a government shutdown could be reached Wednesday, 13 days before the June 30 deadline. The House of Delegates canceled a special session scheduled for Thursday because there is no deal yet…...
Virginia Legal Weed Sales Set To Spark Up In 2027 Under New Cannabis Deal - AOL
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (539+ words) Virginia's long-stalled legal marijuana market may finally be ready to light up. Gov. Abigail Spanberger, Sen. Lashrecse Aird, and Del. Paul Krizek announced a new agreement on Tuesday, June 16, that would create a legal, regulated adult-use retail cannabis market in…...
Virginia leaders ready for new tax, reach agreement on retail cannabis sales - AOL
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (467+ words) (The Center Square) – Virginia leaders are ready to add another tax, announcing agreement Tuesday to create a legal retail cannabis market with sales set to begin July 1, 2027. The agreement is expected to be included in the state's still-unfinished two-year budget,…...
Virginia nears legal retail cannabis market, with sales proposed to start in 2027
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (490+ words) Democratic Governor Abigail Spanberger is asking lawmakers to delay the launch of a regulated retail cannabis market until July 2027, pushing back the original January start date approved by the legislature. (Credits: Office of the Governor of Virginia, AP/Kim Chandler,…...
Virginia budget negotiations stall, again. But a backup plan emerges.
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (395+ words) RICHMOND — Democrats in the General Assembly don’t appear to be any closer to reaching a budget deal. Money committee chairs Sen. Louise Lucas of Portsmouth and Del. Luke Torian, Prince William, met Friday morning with Gov. Abigail Spanberger. “Today, the…...
Just-signed Virginia law aims to cut power costs
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (443+ words) May 22, 2026, 11:06 AM A new law scheduled to go into effect next year could help Virginians lower the cost of their utility bill. Gov. Abigail Spanberger has signed a proposal that will allow homeowners and renters to begin using plug-in solar…...
Why Virginia Governor Vetoed Retail Cannabis Bills
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (309+ words) Virginia has once again failed to pass bills that would have regulated the sale of recreational cannabis. Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) on May 19 vetoed House Bill 642 and Senate Bill 542, which would have established a retail marketplace for cannabis products, citing concerns…...
VA Gov. Spanberger Vetoes Bill Allowing Public Employees to Collectively Bargain
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (915+ words) Spanberger had previously expressed support for the bills. One union leader called the veto “an absolute betrayal.” Gov. Abigail Spanberger vetoed collective bargaining legislation Thursday, drawing major criticism from some of the state’s largest unions and labor advocate groups. The…...
Spanberger signs bills to ban firearms at Virginia’s public colleges, universities
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (516+ words) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WRIC) — Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) signed legislation at the University of Virginia (UVA) on Tuesday to protect students’ and faculty’s safety on public college and university campuses following a deadly 2022 shooting. On Tuesday, May 12, it was announced in…...