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Roanoke committee adopts 2026 legislative agenda, folds in school priorities after procedural correction
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The Roanoke City Legislative Committee voted Monday to adopt the city's 2026 legislative agenda and to include the Roanoke City Public Schools' priorities after correcting a procedural error.
The Roanoke City Legislative Committee voted Monday to adopt the city's 2026 legislative agenda and to include the Roanoke City Public Schools' priorities after correcting a procedural error.
The committee, convened by Vice Mayor Terry Maguire, approved a set of priority requests to be advanced to the city's Richmond delegation and staff. Key items include asking the General Assembly to permit Roanoke to opt into the state inclusionary housing program; increasing the property-value limit for land bank acquisition from $75,000 to $150,000; support for an impact and feasibility study of runway improvements at Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport; converting the Virginia Transportation…
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