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January 29, 2025

The Morningline: Wendell Walker 01/29/2025
 

WLNI – The Morningline

Lynchburg Delegate, Wendell Walker, joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about the No Tax on Topics and Car Tax bills being killed, the status of multiple AEP bills, his bill to provide tax credits to parents...

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January 19, 2025

Virginia lawmakers seek to crack down on drones at shipyards, utility companies

The Virginian-Pilot

Separately, a bill by Del. Wendell Walker, R-Lynchburg, would allow “employees” of law enforcement agencies — not just sworn police officers — to fly drones when a warrant isn’t needed.

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January 9, 2025

Legislators tough it out without water in Richmond
 

Cardinal News

The water at Walker’s hotel cut out Tuesday morning and returned that evening, but there was no access to hot water. He said he was able to improvise — he boiled a pot of water that he used to brush his teeth, shave...

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January 5, 2025

Local lawmakers gear up for 2025 General Assembly session
 

ABC-13 WSET

"We want to give back to you, the taxpayers, the surpluses that we've been able to generate. And that's what you call physical conservatism. And that's what Mark and I represent out here," Walker said.

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January 23, 2025

What are the potential impacts of new marijuana legislation in the Commonwealth?

ABC-13 WSET

"Once it becomes retail product then we don't know exactly where it's going to wind up and who's going to market these products and the laws that will govern all this. We still have some more steps to go through before we...

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January 13, 2025

Budget surplus, solar farms and abortion rights likely to dominate General Assembly

Cardinal News

Walker said the issue that is top of mind for him going into the 2025 session is tax relief for Virginians. “The surpluses that have come into Virginia shows that we’re on the right track,” he said during a phone call...

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January 8, 2025

Virginia legislators navigate water crisis on first day of 2025 General Assembly

Richmond Times-Dispatch

“We don’t usually get going until the next week,” said a water-less Del. Wendell Walker, R-Lynchburg, after joking about not getting too close to anyone.

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January 5, 2025

Lynchburg lawmakers to keep eye on abortion amendment, rising energy costs

The News & Advance

The governor also has proposed exempting tips from Virginia’s state income tax, potentially putting more money back into the pockets of the “waitresses and waiters who are waiting on us here,” Walker said...

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January 24, 2025

Push to mandate elected school boards in Virginia hits dead end
 

Virginia Mercury

Her legislative effort came in the wake of a failed 2023 bill by Del. Wendell Walker, R-Lynchburg, which aimed to let local governments petition a circuit court to hold a referendum on whether school boards s

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January 13, 2025

Virginia General Assembly convenes: Delegate focus on education, tax relief, mental

ABC-13 WSET

"Tax relief, education, public safety, and addressing mental health. So, these are some of the major issues that people have asked us to address, and that's what I'm working on," Del. Walker, 52nd District, said.

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January 8, 2025

Del. Walker touts conservative credentials in re-election campaign launch

The News & Advance

“I am proud of my record over the last six years of delivering real results: meaningful tax relief, protecting the Second Amendment, defending the sanctity of human life, and standing with our law enforcement...

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January 2, 2025

The Morningline: Wendell Walker 01/02/2025
 

WLNI – The Morningline

Lynchburg Delegate Wendell Walker joins Mari and Brian on The Morningline to talk about the upcoming General Assembly Session, working to get rid of the car tax and other taxes, skill games and marijuana...

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