General Assembly Update — Week Eight

By |2022-09-30T14:10:11-04:00March 2, 2018|Categories: Updates From The Capital|

Updated Bill Tracker Throughout the General Assembly session, VCN maintains an updated conservation bill tracker online. The bill tracker is updated every Friday after VCN's Board of Directors votes on positions recommended by VCN's Legislative Committee. Week Eight Legislative Update Top Action: Restore Funding for Critical Land Conservation [...]

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Conservation Community Review of 2018 – 2020 Biennial State Budget

By |2022-09-30T14:10:35-04:00February 23, 2018|Categories: Updates From The Capital|

On Sunday, February 18, the Senate and House budgets were released. While some improvements were made compared to the state budget proposed in December, far-reaching cuts to critical conservation programs still remain. VCN's Legislative Committee has pulled together the following comments in response to the Virginia House and Senate 2018 [...]

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General Assembly Update — Week Seven

By |2022-09-30T14:10:18-04:00February 23, 2018|Categories: Updates From The Capital|

Updated Bill Tracker Throughout the General Assembly session, VCN maintains an updated conservation bill tracker online. The bill tracker is updated every Friday after VCN's Board of Directors votes on positions recommended by VCN's Legislative Committee. Week Seven Legislative Update Top Action: Funding for Critical Land Conservation Programs [...]

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General Assembly Update — Week Six

By |2022-09-30T14:10:24-04:00February 16, 2018|Categories: Updates From The Capital|

Updated Bill Tracker Throughout the General Assembly session, VCN maintains an updated conservation bill tracker online. The bill tracker is updated every Friday after VCN's Board of Directors votes on positions recommended by VCN's Legislative Committee. Week Six Legislative Update Crossover took place this past Tuesday, February 13th. [...]

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2018 General Assembly Update — Week Five

By |2022-09-30T14:10:28-04:00February 14, 2018|Categories: Updates From The Capital|

Updated Bill Tracker Throughout the General Assembly session, VCN maintains an updated conservation bill tracker online. The bill tracker is updated every Friday after VCN's Board of Directors votes on positions recommended by VCN's Legislative Committee. Top Three #1: Budget Amendments — The money subcommittees are tasked with [...]

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2018 General Assembly Update — Week Four

By |2022-09-30T14:11:16-04:00February 3, 2018|Categories: Updates From The Capital|

Updated Bill Tracker Throughout the General Assembly session, VCN maintains an updated conservation bill tracker online. This bill tracker is updated every Friday after VCN's Board of Directors votes on positions recommended by VCN's Legislative Committee. Top Three #1: Oppose Efforts to Undermine Responsible Government — A package of [...]

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2018 General Assembly Update — Week Three

By |2022-09-30T14:11:21-04:00January 27, 2018|Categories: Updates From The Capital|

Updated Bill Tracker Throughout the General Assembly session, VCN maintains an updated conservation bill tracker online. This bill tracker is updated every Friday after VCN's Board of Directors votes on positions recommended by VCN's Legislative Committee. Top Three #1: Budget Amendments — As we noted last week, budget amendments [...]

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200+ Conservation Advocates Travel to Richmond for Conservation Lobby Day

By |2022-09-30T14:11:28-04:00January 24, 2018|Categories: Updates From The Capital|

We are proud to report that on Monday, January 22nd, Virginia Conservation Network (VCN) hosted its second consecutive sold out Conservation Lobby Day. Over 200 conservation organizations and advocates from across the Commonwealth joined together in Richmond to meet with their state legislators and urge them to support environmental policy advancements. In [...]

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2018 General Assembly Update — Week Two

By |2022-09-30T14:11:34-04:00January 20, 2018|Categories: Updates From The Capital|

Updated Bill Tracker Throughout the General Assembly session, VCN maintains an updated conservation bill tracker online. This bill tracker is updated every Friday after VCN's Board of Directors votes on positions recommended by VCN's Legislative Committee. Top Three #1: Conservation Lobby Day — On Monday, nearly 200 conservation advocates [...]

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