September 20, 2022 | In the News · The Latest
The Virginian-Pilot: Jones: SCC right to hold Dominion to account for wind project
Earlier this month, Virginia’s utility regulatory agency, the State Corporation Commission, approved the largest energy undertaking in Virginia history — Dominion Energy’s offshore wind project just beyond the shores of Virginia Beach. As part of this process, the SCC adopted...
Read MoreAugust 30, 2022 | In the News · The Latest
The Roanoke Times: Jones: To maintain Virginia’s standing, leave abortion rights intact
When the Supreme Court upended the settled legal landscape with its decision in Dobbs — stripping away the explicit right to privacy that Americans enjoyed for nearly 50 years — abortion rights assumed center stage in the political discourse at every level of government. Make no mistake, the simplest solution to...
Read MoreAugust 4, 2021 | Press Releases · The Latest
Delegate Jay Jones Announces Grassroots Project, “Meet Our Moment”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, August 4, 2021 Contact: [email protected] NORFOLK— Today Delegate Jay Jones launched Meet Our Moment, a project aimed at recruiting and training minority Democratic candidates to run for and win state and local offices in the Commonwealth over the next Virginia decade. “State...
Read MoreJuly 7, 2021 | In the News · The Latest
WTVR: Byrd statue removed from Capitol Square
RICHMOND - The statue of Harry F. Byrd, Sr. has stood tall over Virginia's Capitol Square for 45 years, but Wednesday morning, contractors brought it down. "Today is another step in our journey to tell our true history in Virginia," said Delegate Jay Jones of Norfolk, who introduced the bill...
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