Update: The Woodbridge Town Hall that’s scheduled for January 18 will be from 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. at the Ferlazzo Building. The Mount Vernon Town Hall that’s scheduled for January 18 will be from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at Whitman Middle School.
County residents have a chance to stay up-to-date on the latest legislative news and share their viewpoints.
State legislators will be hosting meetings throughout the region in January and February.
Transportation, medicaid expansion, as well as marriage equality and LGBTQ rights are among the topics of discussion, according to a release from the office of Senator Scott Surovell.
Surovell and other representatives from Fairfax and Prince William counties will participate in public hearings prior to the 2020 Virginia Legislative Session, which starts on January 8.
Citizens and groups may sign up to speak. The speakers may speak for three minutes.
Below, are details about the upcoming hearings:
After the session begins, representatives will give updates about what’s occurring in Richmond and answer questions at town halls.
Here is more information about when and where the town halls are taking place:
- January 11, 9:30 a.m.
- Occoquan Town Hall
- 314 Mill Street in Occoquan
- January 11, 1 p.m.
- Hayfield Elementary School
- 7633 Telegraph Road in Alexandria
- January 18, 9:30 a.m.
- Walt Whitman Middle School
- 2500 Parkers Lane in Alexandria
- January 18, Noon
- Ferlazzo Building
- 15941 Donald Curtis Drive in Woodbridge
- January 19, 1 p.m.
- Forest Park High School
- 15721 Forest Park Drive in Woodbridge
- January 25, 9:30 a.m.
- Barrett Elementary School
- 150 Duffey Drive in Stafford Courthouse
- February 23, 1 p.m.
- 8390 Laurel Crest Drive in Lorton