State Senators-Elect and House Delegates-Elect held a pre-session town hall Saturday via Zoom to discuss their legislative priorities for the upcoming 2024 session in Richmond.
Senators-Elect Danica Roem and Jennifer Carroll Foy, Senator Jeremy McPike, Delegates Briana Sewell and Michelle Maldonado, all Democrats, and Delegate-Elect Ian Lovejoy, the only Republican, spoke to dozens of citizens about their priorities, in addition to answering questions about the January session.
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Stafford County leaders will meet with Virginia Delegates and Senators during an annual dinner at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, November 29, 2023, to discuss the county government's legislative wishlist.
At the top is adding Stafford to the list of Northern Virginia jurisdictions that get extra state funding for schools in a program called "cost to compete," or COCA. The state created the fund to help boost teacher pay for those working in Northern Virginia -- the most competitive market in the state.