Government Spanberger, legislators roll out retail weed plan, set to launch in July 2027 State sales tax on retail weed will be 6% to start and rise to 8% in 2029, while retail locations to be capped at 350 statewide Click here to read more , and Samantha Willis, Virginia Mercury June 16, 2026
Government Henrico legislators tout 'historic progress' with passage of housing, energy bills; call on Spanberger to pass cannabis bill Click here to read more , and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter May 19, 2026
General Assembly 2026 Slate of new Virginia laws address health care and housing affordability Building on campaign promises by the governor and Democratic lawmakers, health care and housing affordability bills dominated the 2026 legislative session Click here to read more , and Charlotte Rene Woods, Virginia Mercury April 10, 2026
General Assembly 2026 'Folks are struggling': Henrico delegates are laser-focused on affordability for the 2026 legislative session Click here to read more , and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter January 16, 2026
Business Red River Foods plans $15.5M expansion of Henrico headquarters Click here to read more , and Citizen Staff Reports September 2, 2025
Education Henrico Schools' budget would provide 6% raise for all staff, higher raises for IAs and support staff , and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter February 28, 2025
General Assembly 2025 How successful were Henrico legislators in advancing their bills during General Assembly's first half? , and Jenna Lapp, Special to the Citizen February 7, 2025
General Assembly 2025 Aird to host legislative update meeting for constituents Feb. 8 , and Citizen Staff Reports February 4, 2025
Education Aird seeks $1M in state budget for Henrico's ‘Opportunity Schools’ program , and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter January 28, 2025
General Assembly 2025 Henrico delegates, senators seek SOL reform, social media restrictions and more in 2025 legislative session , and Liana Hardy, Government and Education Reporter January 8, 2025
General Assembly 2024 Legislation proposes statewide Black Maternal Health Week in April , and Special to the Citizen February 24, 2024
General Assembly 2024 Aird to host virtual, in-person town hall events , and Citizen Staff Reports January 16, 2024