Posts Tagged Human Trafficking

Bipartisan bill to address ‘abuse-to-prison-pipeline’ awaits Youngkin’s signature

Del. Vivian Watts holds information related to her bipartisan effort to protect child victims of human trafficking. (Credit: Brad Kutner / Radio IQ)

Combating human trafficking has been a priority for Governor Glenn Youngkin and Attorney General Jason Miyares. And while the administration has been dinging Democrats for not supporting GOP-backed bills, at least one measure to address the issue passed with unanimous support. Brad Kutner has more from Richmond. 

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Shelter for Victims of Human Trafficking to Open in Richmond

Thanks to a $500,000 state grant, central Virginia is getting its first and only shelter for victims of human trafficking. Mallory Noe-Payne reports.

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