Posts Tagged Delegate Sam Rasoul

Only Democratic legislator from Virginia’s western half shares priorities for 2024

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on December 27, 2023

Delegate Sam Rasoul is the only Democratic legislator from the western half of Virginia who will head to the General Assembly next month.

Brad Kutner spoke to him about his priorities for the region and what he hopes to accomplish as the chair of the House’s Education committee.

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Lawmakers Debate Legislation to Remove Utility Rate Freeze

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on January 15, 2018

Delegate Sam Rasoul (D-Roaonke) is sponsoring a bill that would lift a utility rate freeze in Virginia — something he calls “the most corrupt utility law ever passed in Virginia history.” (Credit: AP Photo / Steve Helber)

Lawmakers are talking energy regulation, although they’re not agreeing on much. Michael Pope is at the Capitol with the latest.

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Democratic Delegate Tries To Rebuild Relationship With Rural Virginians

Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on October 9, 2017

Delegate Sam Rasoul (D-Roanoke) speaks during a House session at the state Capitol in Richmond. (Credit: AP Photo / Steve Helber)

Democrats know they have an image problem among rural Americans. The only Democratic Delegate west of Charlottesville is trying to flip the script. Jessie Knadler reports.