Virginia Budget Deal Hits Deadline | Roanoke News

Virginia lawmakers pulled off a last-minute budget deal worth over $200 billion, narrowly avoiding a government shutdown—just days before the deadline. The compromise included 14 amendments, like cancer screenings for firefighters and new water-use rules for data centers, while tapping into a $62 million surplus. Republicans criticized the delay, Democrats defended the negotiation time. Now, Governor Spanberger has until late Tuesday night to sign it—or risk partial shutdown. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/eff72299958386d7