Senator Favola

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Senator Favola | News & Updates |

UPDATES

IN THE NEWS

Gutting health care funding will only cost us more (Richmond Times-Dispatch - May 7th, 2025)
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

Senator Favola Urges ICE to Reconsider Release of Georgetown Scholar & Arlington Resident Badar Kahn Suri (May 6, 2025)

Governor Youngkin Signs 14 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 on Governor Youngkin’s refusal to protect Virginia doctors and patients who come to Virginia seeking abortion care (April 6, 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)

Statement from the Joint Women’s Health Care Caucus Mourning the Death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

(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)