General Assembly Opens, School Drug Policy Concerns, and Winter Pet Warnings
In today’s WFIR News Express: Lawmakers gather in Richmond for the General Assembly session, tackling education funding, renewable energy, and a proposal to repeal Virginia's outdated same-sex marriage ban. A school drug overdose policy mandated by Governor Glenn Youngkin sparks privacy concerns among educators and parents after a fentanyl exposure case. The Virginia Insurance Marketplace reminds residents to enroll in health plans before the open enrollment deadline. Roanoke City Council’s youngest-ever member, Phazhon Nash, discusses housing, gun violence, and his new role on the Gun…
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