AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRedistricting Fight: Virginia Democrats’ last-ditch bid to save their voter-approved House map is in motion again—AG Jay Jones filed an emergency request asking the U.S. Supreme Court to pause the Virginia Supreme Court’s ruling that killed the referendum, arguing the state court misread when an “election” happens. Political Fallout: The same map fight is fueling broader national panic: Democrats are talking about Supreme Court “fixes,” while Republicans are pressing their advantage as courts and deadlines close in. Culture-War Flashpoint: Rep. Jen Kiggans is facing calls to resign after agreeing with a radio host’s racially coded “cotton-picking” jab at Hakeem Jeffries—she says she only meant Jeffries should stay out of Virginia. Local Watch: Hopewell got $1.092M to fix Heretick Avenue flooding, and a Richmond panel is set to tour a state-run medical center after families challenged a proposed closure. Other Virginia Notes: Richmond City Council approved its FY27 budget, including pay raises and major school and affordable housing funding.
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