Virginia Seeks to Create a Deaf Advisory Committee, But the Way Forward Isn't So Clear
By Mallory Noe-Payne on February 7, 2018
WVTF
Children who are born deaf or hard of hearing often wind up in kindergarten with no formal language. The state wants to find out why and what can be done, but there’s disagreement over the best approach.
Posted on 08 Feb 2018, 10:05 - Category: News
Pogge's tax deduction bill put on hold
By Dave Ress on February 1, 2018
The Daily Press
What’s the difference between $6,000 and and $12,700?
A lot less than $6,000 and $24,000, Del. Brenda Pogge, R-Norge, would like to point out.
Posted on 02 Feb 2018, 14:34 - Category: News
Why were Virginia lawmakers talking about a poem? It starts with a letter that was lost for years.
By Jordan Pascale on February 1, 2018
The Virginian-Pilot
“A poem begins as a lump in the throat,” Robert Frost once wrote.
In this case, it began with a letter to a state legislator. A letter with a request to make “The New Dominion” the official state poem. A letter that got lost in a shuffle of paper for six years until Del. Brenda Pogge, R-Williamsburg, moved offices, only to be found – and then to have its author’s dream dashed by lawmakers.
Posted on 02 Feb 2018, 14:31 - Category: News
Mullin, Pogge propose education-related legislation
By Amelia Heymann on January 13, 2018
The Virginia Gazette
Del. Mike Mullin (D- 93rd) and Del. Brenda Pogge (R-96th) have each proposed education-related bills for the 2018 legislative session.
Posted on 15 Jan 2018, 08:16 - Category: News
News Release: Delegate Pogge appointed Vice Chairman of House Finance Committee
By Amanda Batten on January 11, 2018
Richmond, VA, January 11, 2018 – Delegate Brenda Pogge was today appointed Vice Chairman of the Finance Committee of the Virginia House of Delegates. The House Finance Committee is tasked with hearing bills related to the Commonwealth’s revenues. Pogge was also reappointed to the House Education Committee and the House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee.
Posted on 11 Jan 2018, 14:11 - Category: News
