In the News
Senator Favola in the Media
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Senator Favola in the Media |
Senator Favola joined Vice President Kamala Harris and fellow Virginia state senator Jennifer Boysko to rally for greater gun-safety legislative efforts in the U.S. (June 2, 2023)
Senator Favola was interviewed by NBC4 Washington in 2024 about her bill to prevent the extradition of patients seeking abortion care in Virginia.
Sen. Favola speaking in support of a constitutional amendment to give individuals autonomy in making reproductive health care decisions. (February 7th, 2023)
Recent Op-eds in the News
Special education in Virginia is woefully inadequate. Improving access and instruction are key (Richmond Times-Dispatch — December 31st, 2023)
Abortion care is on ballot in November (Richmond Times-Dispatch — October 22, 2022)
Action is needed on gun safety (Richmond Times-Dispatch — August 12, 2022)
Virginia can provide more hope for foster children (Washington Post — May 27, 2022)
Early mental health interventions make a difference (Richmond Times-Dispatch — April 2, 2022)
Virginia’s next governor must commit to early-childhood education and health and health (Washington Post — April 30, 2021)
Next steps on police reform in Virginia (Washington Post — November 27, 2020)
Save the Postal Service (Roanoke Times — May 29, 2020)
Statements and Press Releases
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Statements and Press Releases |
Governor Youngkin Signs 15 Bills Introduced By Senator Favola, Vetoes Two (March 26, 2025)
SB744 (DV Firearms) Press Release (March, 25, 2025)
SB760 (Ballot Deadline Extension) Press Release (March, 25, 2025)
SB754 (Menstrual Health Data) Press Release (March, 25, 2025)
Senator Barbara Favola’s Bills Headed to Governor Glenn Youngkin’s Desk (February 24,2025)
Senator Favola calls on the State Bureau of Insurance to Investigate Violations of the Affordable Care Act Regarding the Cost of Contraceptives (July 13, 2024)
Senator Favola's Press Release on the Protests on Virginia Campuses (May 2, 2024)
Senator Favola’s Press Release: Governor Vetoes Probation Reform Aimed at Reducing Recidivism (March 22, 2024)
Senator Favola’s Press Release: This Governor Has Turned His Back on Women (March 9, 2024)
Senator Barbara Favola and Delegate David Reid React to Governor's 2022 Energy Plan (October 6, 2022)
Senator Favola's Public Comment on Youngkin Administration’s Proposed New Policies for the Treatment of Transgender Students (September 27, 2022)
Senator Favola’s Statement on Dobbs Decision and Access to Abortion Care (July 26, 2022)
A Statement from Senator Favola on the Recent Tragedy in Uvalde, Texas (May 26, 2022)
The Latest on Getting Your COVID-19 Vaccination (January 20, 2021)
(September 21, 2020)
It Is Time to Stand Up for Racial Equality and Justice (June 4, 2020)
Senator Favola Passes Law To Stop Surprise Medical Bills (April, 2020)