GOVERNOR’S VETO OF STANLEY AMENDMENT HELD INVALID, SIGNED BUDGET NOW LAW. In a sometimes tense evening peppered with drama surrounding Senate reorganization, the now-Republican controlled Virginia General Assembly has undertaken the final measures needed to pass a budget into law. The session began at 5:00…
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Governor McAuliffe chose as the first victim of his veto power a measure that simply codifies existing law on gun possession. It’s all about priorities. In a sop to liberal anti-gun groups, Gov. Terry McAuliffe issued his first veto last night. The bill that he…