Summary
When: February 2, 2019 11:00 am
Where: Fairfax City Hall Council Chambers at 10455 Armstrong Street (parking in rear of City Hall offices)
Who: David Bulova and Chap Petersen
Recorded by Nic Barta for Virginia onAir edited by Ny-jhee Jones.
Recording of Town Hall
Transcript
Brief introduction (0:00 to 0:39)
Introduction of City and County elected officials (0:40-1:44)
Shout Out to Democracy onAir (1:45-2:18)
Chap Petersen speaks about Governor Northam’s situation (2:47-4:45)
David Bulova speaks about Governor Northam’s situation (4:46-5:35)
Overview of Virginia’s budget (10:00-12:50)
Virginia’s budget for 2019 (12:51-15:19)
Federal Tax Cuts and Job Act (15:27-21:40)
Proposed legislation for 2019 (23:12-27:15) David’s survey results (27:16-28:45)
Questions and Answers
What happened with the ERA? (28:55-30:25)
Is there a way to force a bill to come to the house floor? (30:26-31:05)
Would the ERA undermine Title IX? (31:07-32:28)
With regard to the crossover, is our legislative process a good/effective process? (32:30-36:00)
How big (as a percentage) was the mistake made by DMAS? (36:02-37:51)
If the governor does resign, what is the process that will follow? (37:52-39:30)
If Lt. Governor Fairfax becomes interim governor, can he run, and succeed himself in the next election? (39:43-40:00)
Do you have an update for how you feel regarding changing name of the Redskins, or other highways and roads named after former confederate generals? (40:02 – 45:38)