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Feb 13, 2019

Senate Democrats Propose Housing Reform Measures to Combat Virginia Eviction Crisis

Richmond—In 2016, five Virginia cities ranked in Eviction Lab’s top 10 cities with the highest eviction rates in the United States. After this revelation, Democrats in both the House of Delegates and the Senate got to work to remedy this major issue. As chair of the Housing Commi…

Feb 08, 2019

Senate Democrats are Ready to Listen and Lead

Richmond—Today, Senate Democrats released the following statement: "The events that unfolded over the past week are deeply upsetting. There is no place in our Commonwealth for racism or sexual assault and as more information comes to light we are committed to hol…

Feb 07, 2019

Senate Passes Bipartisan Budget Increasing Teacher Pay, Affordable Housing, & Environmental Quality

Richmond—Today, the Virginia Senate passed a bipartisan budget (SB1100), with unanimous support, that increases funding for key priorities such as teacher pay raises, additional school counselors, increased investments in affordable housing, mental health services and environmental pro…