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cannabis plants are inspected during cultivation. Abigail Spanberger’s veto of a retail cannabis bill leaves businesses waiting and regulators limited in how much they can prepare for a future adult-use market. (Photo courtesy Shutterstock)

Another year, another Virginia retail marijuana market veto leaves businesses, the...

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Gov. Abigail Spanberger this week vetoed legislation that would have created a formal class action lawsuit process in Virginia state courts, keeping Virginia among only two states without such a system. (Photo by Greenleaf123/Getty Images)

Virginia class action proposal dies after Spanberger veto

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A view of the conditions from inside one of the schools in Mathews County. (Photo courtesy of Mathews County Public Schools)

Virginia schools push for local tax option as aging buildings strain...

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Virginia officials on Wednesday warned dangerous temperatures and humidity could persist through the Fourth of July weekend. Forecasters said heat index values in parts of the commonwealth could climb as high as 115 degrees. (Photo by Getty Images)

Virginia braces for dangerous heat wave ahead of Fourth of July...

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Gov. Abigail Spanberger this week vetoed legislation that would have created a formal class action lawsuit process in Virginia state courts, keeping Virginia among only two states without such a system. (Photo by Greenleaf123/Getty Images)

Here are 10 notable new Virginia laws that will take effect...

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Virginia proposes two-year delay in raising school standards

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Lawmakers are scheduled to return to Richmond Monday to consider Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s amendments to the state budget ahead of the July 1 fiscal deadline. (Photo by Markus Schmidt/Virginia Mercury)

Virginia lawmakers return Monday to weigh Spanberger budget amendments before fiscal...

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The Virginia House chamber during a special session at the Capitol in Richmond last month. Lawmakers adjourned without reaching agreement on the state's biennial budget, leaving negotiations unresolved ahead of a planned June return to Richmond. (Photo by Markus Schmidt/Virginia Mercury)

Virginia General Assembly approves Spanberger’s budget amendments, ending monthslong impasse

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Gov. Abigail Spanberger signs legislation last month. (Photo courtesy of the Virginia Governor's Office)

‘It’s outrageous’: Spanberger navigates budget fight, Democratic unrest six months into...

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A variety of kratom and 7-OH products — including capsules, cartridges and wellness shots — are on display at a smoke shop in Buffalo, N.Y. States have led the way in regulating kratom, and last year, federal officials moved to ban 7-OH, a powerful compound found in some kratom products. (Photo by Amanda Hernández/Stateline)

Kratom product sales to be regulated in Virginia

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