by mikecherry | Jan 16, 2026 | News
Dear Friend, The Virginia General Assembly officially kicked off on Wednesday with the formal organization of the House. As part of the organizational process, I was appointed by the Speaker to serve on the Education, Health & Human Services, and Privileges &...
by mikecherry | Jan 9, 2026 | News
RICHMOND–Delegate Mike Cherry (R-Colonial Heights) this week introduced legislation extending enhanced retirement benefits to public safety dispatchers, commonly known as 911 dispatchers. House Bill 204 and House Bill 205 will extend these benefits to state and local...
by mikecherry | Oct 30, 2025 | News
Dear Friend, I am following up on my email earlier this week to provide you with additional information regarding the General Assembly’s special session. I’ll give you “the quick read” and then provide some additional context. The Quick Read In short, the Democrat’s...
by mikecherry | Oct 28, 2025 | News
Dear Friend, I am writing to provide you with a bit of an update regarding the General Assembly’s ongoing special session. Specific information is quite scarce, but I will share with you what I know. Legislators have been called back to the Capitol this week to...
by mikecherry | May 31, 2025 | News
In our area, school has officially wrapped up and…summer is here! I know so many neighbors are looking forward to spending a bit more time with family and friends over the next few months. Work doesn’t halt, however. There is still plenty to be done over the summer...
by mikecherry | Apr 30, 2025 | News
We’ve made it to the end of April! I trust you enjoyed the Easter holiday and this outstanding spring weather. Before we know it, the summer heat will be here. Earlier this month, the General Assembly met in Richmond for its constitutionally-mandated Reconvene...
