#vapol — Public Fediverse posts

https://cvillerightnow.com/news/208802-wallethub-survey-ranks-virginia-dead-last-in-the-nation-for-vehicle-tax-burden/ “Lupo notes Virginia as a Dillon Rule state has limited options when it comes to local tax options, and property taxes on vehicles is one of the allowed revenue sources that has been difficult to eliminate in the nearly 30 years of such efforts.” #CarTax #TaxReform #VAPol #DillonRule #WarOnCars

"The event is also a kind of contest, complete with a WrestleMania-style gold belt for the elected official who eats the most oysters. Delegate Mike Webert made the belt after his first win four years ago and he’s carried with that honor the chance to announce the new winner even since" #oyster #SaveTheBay #VAPol https://www.wvtf.org/news/2026-02-18/oyster-industry-backed-by-chesapeake-bay-foundation-returns-to-virginias-capital

"The event is also a kind of contest, complete with a WrestleMania-style gold belt for the elected official who eats the most oysters. Delegate Mike Webert made the belt after his first win four years ago and he’s carried with that honor the chance to announce the new winner even since" #oyster #SaveTheBay #VAPol https://www.wvtf.org/news/2026-02-18/oyster-industry-backed-by-chesapeake-bay-foundation-returns-to-virginias-capital

"The event is also a kind of contest, complete with a WrestleMania-style gold belt for the elected official who eats the most oysters. Delegate Mike Webert made the belt after his first win four years ago and he’s carried with that honor the chance to announce the new winner even since" #oyster #SaveTheBay #VAPol https://www.wvtf.org/news/2026-02-18/oyster-industry-backed-by-chesapeake-bay-foundation-returns-to-virginias-capital

"The event is also a kind of contest, complete with a WrestleMania-style gold belt for the elected official who eats the most oysters. Delegate Mike Webert made the belt after his first win four years ago and he’s carried with that honor the chance to announce the new winner even since" #oyster #SaveTheBay #VAPol https://www.wvtf.org/news/2026-02-18/oyster-industry-backed-by-chesapeake-bay-foundation-returns-to-virginias-capital

"The event is also a kind of contest, complete with a WrestleMania-style gold belt for the elected official who eats the most oysters. Delegate Mike Webert made the belt after his first win four years ago and he’s carried with that honor the chance to announce the new winner even since" #oyster #SaveTheBay #VAPol https://www.wvtf.org/news/2026-02-18/oyster-industry-backed-by-chesapeake-bay-foundation-returns-to-virginias-capital

https://cardinalnews.org/2026/02/20/lynchburg-and-patrick-county-plan-votes-to-block-registrars-from-holding-election-until-court-rules-on-legality-of-redistricting/ “You can’t have Fairfax County voting and Patrick County not voting” #Virginia #VAPol #USPolitics #gerrymandering #DillonRule

https://www.vpm.org/news/2026-01-17/spanberger-jones-vadems-doj-uva-vmi-gmu-boards-trump-lawsuits “Many of the appointments have deep ties to UVA” #UVA #Virginia #VAPol #Spanberger #USPolitics

A very hard week for me at work but I did my best and hopefully all will be well. I wasn’t able to make the rescheduled state building code meeting to discuss allowing single stair construction at the fifth and sixth story. The proposal mirrored my fourth story proposal. Fire officials opposed I think out of a precautionary principle idea that we should make small careful moves. It proceeds to the board and may still be adopted. #Virginia #BuildingCode #FireSafety #Housing #shortage #VAPol

https://cardinalnews.org/2025/12/26/virginia-needs-more-housing-but-what-kind-and-where/ “It found Roanoke and Charlottesville to be the most friendly toward multifamily housing.” #cville #roanoke #housing #zoning #shortage #inflation #VAPol #Loudoun #Virginia

https://www.wvtf.org/news/2025-12-19/virginia-democrats-hint-at-re-embrace-of-regional-greenhouse-gas-initiative “Virginia communities are flooding and electric prices are hurting Virginia families” #Virginia #VAPol #RGGI #flooding #energy #shortage #inflation #climate

https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/politics/rural-virginia-elections-electric-bills-democrats “incentivizes utility overspending, inflates utility profits, and puts disproportionate costs on residential customers” #Virginia #VAPol #inflation #energy #monopoly #SWVA #inequality

#VAPol #OlVirginny #VCU

From WTOP News.com: Northern Virginia VCU student denied diploma after participating in pro-Palestinian protests

https://wtop.com/virginia/2025/07/northern-virginia-vcu-student-denied-diploma-after-pro-palestinian-protests/

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From WTOP News.com: VMI board opted out of extending first Black superintendent’s contract

https://wtop.com/virginia/2025/02/vmi-board-opted-out-of-extending-first-black-superintendents-contract/

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