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The building — a patchwork of four structures now riddled with asbestos, mold and other hazards — will host its final session of the Virginia General Assembly beginning Wednesday.
A General Assembly Building replacement was deemed necessary for a variety of reasons. The previous facility was actually comprised of what had been several separate buildings with an elevator ...
An entrance to the newly constructed Virginia General Assembly building is seen Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023. The nearly $300 million building that houses legislative offices and committee rooms will ...
What the old building did have, though, was asbestos — so much that it was deemed a hazard. The General Assembly authorized bonds to pursue a new building on the same site in 2014, but then-Gov ...
The building, named the General Assembly Building (GAB), has spacious meeting rooms, modern technology, food services and other amenities and public spaces that officials say will make it easier ...
General Assembly Building of Virginia Richmond Excellence in Safety and Award of Merit, Government/Public Building Submitted by: Gilbane Building Co. Owner: Commonwealth of Virginia/Virginia Dept ...
RICHMOND — All state buildings are closed in Richmond today due to ongoing water contamination issues as a result of the snow storm. That includes the General Assembly Building and State Capitol.
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia's Capitol building and General Assembly building closed on Tuesday as Richmond crews worked to restore water services. A boil water advisory was issued after a power ...
General Assembly police remove demonstrators from the North Carolina Legislative Building after the House voted to override then-Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto during a session on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024.
The Virginia General Assembly’s airy new legislative building is set to open to the public later this month after years of planning, construction and delays.