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  • Published on 10:35 GMT

    July 15 Newsletter: Hispanic business boom

    Weather: The heat is on. High of 97 today with 100 potentially looming in the coming days. On this date in 1902, a special session of the General Assembly is convened in Richmond to pass a new state constitution, introducing poll taxes and literacy tests …

    Source: The Richmonder - Virginia - Pending
  • Published on Jul 13, 2026

    WV House Democrats Want Special Session

    West Virginia House Democrats are calling for a special session to discuss an education-funding crisis.  At a press conference, issues about financial challenges facing county boards of education and the need for legislative action to keep schools open and …

    Source: WCBC - Maryland - Pending
  • Published on Jul 14, 2026

    Maryland Democrats dress up disenfranchisement as democracy

    Maryland Democrats will convene this August to propose a state constitutional amendment that could allow voters to disenfranchise their Republican neighbors in the name of democracy.Democratic leaders in the Maryland General Assembly have called the …

    Source: Washington Examiner - Right-wing
  • Published on Jul 12, 2026

    Virginia might’ve accidentally legalized weed sales, prosecutor says

    Could weed distribution in Virginia already be legal? According to the top prosecutor in Williamsburg and James City County, marijuana distribution in Virginia might now be legal — a year earlier than planned — based on what he says is an apparent mistake …

    Source: Macomb Daily - Michigan - Pending
  • Published on Jul 10, 2026

    Kids in Virginia Can Now Toke Up Thanks to a Boneheaded Blunder by Democrats

    Bored kids with nothing much to do this summer just got a big gift from Virginia Democrats – starting about 10 days ago, they've apparently been able to legally purchase marijuana. And that's because the Democrats who run the General Assembly, and …

    Source: Red State - Right-wing
  • Published on 01:38 GMT

    USDA releases SNAP error rate data that could affect state cost-share

    Welcome to the Tuesday, July 14, 2026, Brew. By: Briana Ryan Here’s what’s in store for you as you start your day: USDA releases SNAP error rate data that could affect state cost-share Colorado's pre-2028 redistricting measures blocked, but mid-decade …

    Source: Ballotpedia - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 9, 2026

    Maryland lawmakers prepare for special session over redistricting

    A political showdown is brewing over Maryland’s congressional districts as lawmakers prepare to return to Annapolis next month for a special session that could reshape how future congressional maps are drawn. ANNAPOLIS, Md. - A political showdown is …

    Source: FOX 5 DC - Maryland - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jul 8, 2026

    Maryland lawmakers to consider future of congressional redistricting in August special session

    The Maryland General Assembly will convene in a special session in August to consider a proposal that would set the path for a future redrawing of the state’s congressional districts, top Democratic lawmakers announced Tuesday. During the special session, …

    Source: The Diamondback - Maryland - Pending
  • Published on Jul 8, 2026

    Could marijuana distribution in Virginia already be legal?

    Could marijuana distribution in Virginia already be legal? According to the top prosecutor in Williamsburg and James City County, marijuana distribution in Virginia might be legal — a year earlier than expected — based on what he says is an apparent …

    Source: The Porterville Recorder - California - Pending
  • Published on Jul 10, 2026

    Smoking Out Virginia’s Pot Law

    If you are unclear about Virginia’s marijuana laws, rest assured you are not alone these days. Even police officers seem confused (if not necessarily dazed). “As of July 1, 2026, there are no Code of Virginia violations related to marijuana,” a state …

    Source: The Daily Signal - Washington D.C. - Right-wing
  • Published on Jul 10, 2026

    Virginia's Lt. Gov. Hashmi skeptical of Dominion merge with Nextera, citing concerns 7News Reporter Nick Minock sat down ...

    RICHMOND, Va. (7News) — Virginians know their electric bills are increasing. This week, Dominion Energy announced that its customers’ bills will increase an average of $8 a month. Meanwhile, Dominion Energy wants to merge with Nextera Energy, the largest …

    Source: WJLA 7 - Washington D.C. - Center-right
  • Published on Jul 9, 2026

    Virginia State Law Appears to Have No Marijuana Penalties for the Next Year

    Virginia lawmakers who led the fight to legalize adult-use marijuana sales are seeking to clarify that the legislation they passed in June did not inadvertently erase all of the state’s cannabis-related penalties as police and prosecutors scramble to …

    Source: Filter Magazine - Pending
  • Published on Jul 9, 2026

    Did Virginia Lawmakers Accidentally Repeal All Marijuana Penalties?

    Virginia lawmakers who led the fight to legalize recreational marijuana sales are seeking to clarify that the legislation they passed last month did not inadvertently erase all of the state’s cannabis-related penalties as police and prosecutors scramble to …

    Source: Marijuana Moment - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 9, 2026

    Virginia’s voided special election cost $11.6 million

    We now know how much it cost Virginia to hold an election that didn’t count: $11.6 million. Of that, the state will pick up $4.99 million, leaving localities to pay the balance of $6.6 million for the April 21 special election on redistricting that the …

    Source: Cardinal News - Virginia - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 3, 2026

    W.Va. House Democratic caucus, candidates call for public education special session

    Several Democratic  lawmakers and statehouse candidates, including, from left, Kim Hundley, Deputy Minority Leader Evan Hansen, House Minority Leader Sean Hornbuckle, and Del. Mike Pushkin, called for a special session for public education during a press …

    Source: Parkersburg News & Sentinel - West Virginia - Pending
  • Published on Jul 14, 2026

    An AI Data Center at the Edge of the Everglades Heads to a Decisive Vote

    On a stretch of former farmland near the eastern edge of the Everglades, about 1,250 feet from a two-year-old elementary school, one of the region’s largest artificial-intelligence data centers could rise. On July 15, Palm Beach County commissioners will …

    Source: Inside Climate News - Left-wing
  • Published on Jul 2, 2026

    WV House Democrats ask governor for urgent special session on public school funding

    Democrats in the House of Delegates have sent a letter to Gov. Patrick Morrisey requesting that he call the Legislature into a special session to address public school funding as more schools face closure.  “We have just learned recently that this next …

    Source: West Virginia Watch - Left-wing
  • Published on Jul 3, 2026

    Democrats call for legislative special session on school funding

    Democrats in West Virginia’s House of Delegates say a special legislative session should be called to address stresses on school funding. Sean Hornbuckle “In the state of West Virginia, education is in a state of emergency,” House Minority Leader Sean …

    Source: MetroNews - West Virginia - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 30, 2026

    14 budget amendments up for vote as Virginia special session nears deadline

    RICHMOND, Va. (WSET) — Virginia lawmakers head back to Richmond Monday for a special session to decide whether to approve Gov. Abigail Spanberger's final changes to the state's two-year budget. The vote comes just one day before the budget deadline …

    Source: WSET - Virginia - Center-right

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