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Senator Roem and Delegate Maldonado brief Manassas Park on 2025 legislative wins and vetoes
Summary
State lawmakers updated Manassas Park City Council on bills that passed, key vetoes, and items affecting the city such as a hunger-free campus grant, veterans’ education measures, election-transparency changes, and a new baby-food heavy-metal labeling requirement with QR-code batch testing information.
Senator Roem and Delegate W. Maldonado presented a joint legislative briefing to the Manassas Park Governing Body on June 3 describing 2025 session outcomes and items affecting Northern Virginia residents.
Senator Roem highlighted a recently approved local charter change and summarized a mix of enacted measures and vetoed proposals. She described anti-hunger measures — notably the Hunger-Free Campus Food Pantry Act, which she said "will allocate $500,000" and expand participation by local community colleges and institutions such as NOVA and George Mason University to…
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