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General Assembly 2026 House Democrats pass sweeping gun control package over GOP objections Measures include an assault weapons ban, expanded gun industry liability and new storage rules as Republicans warn of constitutional challenges Click here to read more , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury February 7, 2026
General Assembly 2026 ‘Housing near jobs’ bills have cleared Virginia House and Senate Proposals to allow by-right apartment development near commercial corridors are on the road to Spanberger’s desk Click here to read more , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury February 7, 2026
General Assembly 2026 House panel advances bills limiting ICE activity in Virginia Package would require judicial warrants for courthouse arrests and restrict immigration enforcement in schools, polling places and other public spaces Click here to read more , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury February 7, 2026
General Assembly 2026 Affordability or tax hikes? Spanberger agenda caught in political crossfire Republicans seize on dormant Democratic tax bills to attack the new governor, even as lawmakers advance measures aimed at lowering costs Click here to read more , and Markus Schmidt, Virginia Mercury February 7, 2026