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  Ghazala Hashmi · [email protected]
December 9, 2025 at 5:47 PM

Addressing the Crisis of Hunger in Virginia

This week’s newsletter highlights the issue of hunger in Virginia, shares updates from last week’s Commission meetings on which I serve as a member, provides an update on the outcome of the recent firehouse primary for my current state Senate seat, and highlights select community engagements from th…
  Ghazala Hashmi · [email protected]
December 1, 2025 at 4:50 PM

The SCC’s Ruling on the Chesterfield Peaker Plant

This week’s newsletter shares my recent statement on the State Corporation Commission’s ruling on the Chesterfield Energy Reliability Center and highlights select community engagements from this past week. Thank you for taking the time to read this newsletter and for staying informed.  Dear Friend,…
  Ghazala Hashmi · [email protected]
November 24, 2025 at 4:46 PM

Virginia's Fiscal Outlook in the Midst of an Unfolding Economic Crisis

This week’s newsletter highlights the presentations made during the recent Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee (SFAC) Retreat, spotlights select community engagements from this past week, and shares well wishes for constituents this Thanksgiving. Thank you for taking the time to read this ne…
  Ghazala Hashmi · [email protected]
November 18, 2025 at 5:45 PM

Thank You, Virginia

After taking a short newsletter break, my office resumes our weekly communications with a message of gratitude to Virginia: thank you for the immense honor of serving as our Commonwealth’s next Lieutenant Governor. Our newsletter also shares select recent community engagements. Thank you for reading…
  Ghazala Hashmi · [email protected]
November 3, 2025 at 5:15 PM

Election Day & Constitutional Amendment on Redistricting

This week’s newsletter shares information on last week’s Special Session of Virginia’s General Assembly, shares information on tomorrow’s Election Day, summarizes the recent meeting of the Joint Commission on Health Care (JCHC), highlights some recent community engagements, and reflects on the life …
  Ghazala Hashmi · [email protected]
October 24, 2025 at 4:53 PM

Special Education in the Commonwealth

This week’s newsletter shares how special education in the Commonwealth could be impacted by the Trump Administration’s irresponsible cuts, provides an overview of our recent Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee (SFAC) meeting, highlights select community engagements from this past week, and …
  Ghazala Hashmi · [email protected]
October 14, 2025 at 4:04 PM

Gubernatorial Debate + Early Voting

This week’s newsletter reflects on Thursday’s gubernatorial debate and shares information on early voting, provides updates from recent legislative commission meetings, highlights select community engagements from this past week, and recognizes Indigenous Peoples’ Day. Thank you for reading this new…
  Ghazala Hashmi · [email protected]
October 6, 2025 at 4:33 PM

Virginia Clean Energy Summit and Banned Books Week

This week’s newsletter reflects on the Virginia Clean Energy Summit, discusses Banned Book Week, shares information on early voting, and highlights select community engagements from this past week. Thank you for reading this newsletter and for staying informed.  Dear Friend,  This week’s newsletter…