The Virginia General Assembly will hold a special session on Monday, Aug. 2, to fill judicial vacancies and allocate more than $4.3 billion in federal relief funding.

On June 23, Gov. Ralph Northam issued a proclamation calling for the special session.

“With more Virginians getting vaccinated every day, we are turning the corner and building back stronger,” said Northam. “Thanks to the American Rescue Plan, we have a unique opportunity to fund public schools, support small businesses, achieve universal broadband access, and make generational investments in our shared future. I look forward to working with legislators to get it done.”
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