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Look Up Issues That Matter to You
The 2020 General Assembly session is underway! Turn to VPAP to follow issues that matter to you. You can search by topic or keyword. So far, more than 2,500 bills have been filed.
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VPAP's Latest Data Visualizations
Since the 2020 General Assembly session began, how many bills have been introduced by party, and how many have made it out of committee? VPAP compares those stats to past sessions.
** Spike in Democratic-Sponsored Bills ([link removed])
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** Committee Action: First Two Weeks ([link removed])
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** General Assembly Member Funding Sources, 2018-19 ([link removed])
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Legislators are ranked by the percentage of funds sourced from six types of donors, including small donors, business donors and single-interest groups.
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** Cost of Winning a Local Seat ([link removed])
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A new law requiring local candidates to e-file campaign finance reports has shown the range in the cost of campaigns - from $16 to $1 million.
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** Legislator to Lobbyist ([link removed])
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VPAP looks at former legislators who have registered to lobby their former colleagues, including the 16 who are active this session.
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** VPAP on the Radio
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This week's topics:
1. Bristol Hopes for Boost from Medical Marijuana 2. Broadband Progress Report on Hold in Louisa County ([link removed])
Each week, VPAP and RadioIQ team up to bring you a pair of human interest stories culled from the headlines of VaNews. The segments are produced by WVTF in Roanoke and carried on public radio stations across the Commonwealth.
** Weekly Lobbyist Registrations
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VPAP has posted 89 lobbyist registrations filed with the Virginia Ethics Council since last week.
73 New Lobbyist-Client Relationships ([link removed])
16 Renewals ([link removed])
** Invest in Transparency
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