juliannamedia.bsky.social @juliannamedia.bsky.social · 21/04/2026VCU students say they expect most of their peers to vote “yes” to redistricting this special election. @vcucns.bsky.social 021
juliannamedia.bsky.social @juliannamedia.bsky.social · 14/04/2026 Criminal justice reform bills ranging from inmate rights to public safety passed the Virginia General Assembly and have received action from Gov. Abigail Spanberger. 000
juliannamedia.bsky.social @juliannamedia.bsky.social · 14/04/2026 Bills to foster maternal health care resources for pregnant and postpartum incarcerated women have recently received a response from the governor. HB 860 has been approved and HB 857 has received governor recommendations. Del. Rae Cousins, D-Richmond proposed both bills. 020
juliannamedia.bsky.social @juliannamedia.bsky.social · 14/04/2026A Senate committee pushed for a study instead of moving forward a bill that would give the incarcerated a second chance if they meet certain qualifications. Sen. Michael Jones, D-Richmond, sponsored Senate Bill 222 to extend parole eligibility. 010
juliannamedia.bsky.social @juliannamedia.bsky.social · 14/04/2026Proposed bill could offer Virginia inmates ‘sense of pride,’ reduced fees A Virginia General Assembly House bill that will allow work done while incarcerated to count toward court fines and costs has been signed by the governor. @vcucns.bsky.social 012
juliannamedia.bsky.social @juliannamedia.bsky.social · 24/02/2026 The 2026 session is winding down but lawmakers are still at work. Had the privilege of sitting in on a Senate Subcommittee meeting this morning where they discussed bills on topics such as toxic house plants, and hunting dogs. @vcucns.bsky.social 001
juliannamedia.bsky.social @juliannamedia.bsky.social · 17/02/2026At the House chamber with my fellow capsters this morning. The House has made it to the halfway point of the 2026 session. They are voting on over 200 bills on things such as gun control, education, and criminal justice. @vcucns.bsky.social 051