The 2026 Virginia Legislative Session has adjourned after a relentless assault on our heritage. While your outreach helped us stall extreme proposals
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NEWS ARCHIVE
Radical Rezoning Threatens Hunting & Fishing
VirginiaHunters and anglers, you may not realize it, but the future of your "opening day" is on the ballot next month. If you aren't aware, there is a Special
Read MoreSportsmen Under Fire: Urgent Veto Call for Anti-Hunting Bills
VirginiaThe 2026 legislative session is expected to adjourn by the end of the week, but not without a parting shot at our heritage and lifestyle. Four radical
Read MoreGun Control Update: Senate Committee Hearing on Restrictive Firearm Bills
VirginiaOn Monday, February 23, the Senate Courts of Justice committee is scheduled to hear several bills that severely affect sportsmen and gun
Read MoreAction Needed Opposing Gun Tax Bill Impacting Sportsmen
VirginiaSB 763, a bill imposing an 11% excise tax on firearm and ammunition manufacturers, with the revenue allocated to the Virginia Gun Violence
Read MoreFirearm Age Restriction Bill Up in House Subcommittee
VirginiaTomorrow, Thursday, February 5, the House Public Safety Subcommittee on Firearms is scheduled to hear HB 1525, a bill that prohibits adults under 21
Read MoreSportsmen’s Rights at Risk: Senate Committee to Hear Permit-to-Purchase and Semi-Auto Ban
VirginiaTomorrow, Monday, January 26, the Senate Courts of Justice Committee is meeting to hear several egregious anti-sportsmen bills, including requiring a
Read MoreBoard of Wildlife Resources Meeting Tomorrow: Migratory Bird & Bass Proposals
VirginiaTomorrow, January 22, the Virginia Board of Wildlife Resources will meet at 9 a.m. to discuss and take action on migratory game bird seasons and bag
Read MoreVirginia Fish and Wildlife Commission to Discuss Turkey, Blue Catfish, More
VirginiaThe Virginia Fish and Wildlife Commission will hold committee meetings tomorrow, Wednesday, August 20, and Thursday, August 21. The meetings on both
Read MoreKing of the Darters Delisted After 36 Years on Endangered Species List
FishingThe U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service published a Final Rule delisting the Roanoke Logperch from the list of endangered Species. The Roanoke Logperch,
Read MoreVirginia Board of Wildlife Resources Meeting on Wildlife and Boating Regulations
VirginiaVirginia sportsmen will have the opportunity to get involved in their future, and to take a stand against animal extremists and others working to
Read MoreVictory! Virginia Gov. Youngkin Vetoes Anti-Sportsman Bills for Second Time
VirginiaLast year, Virginia’s gun-control House and Senate sent several bills of serious concern to sportsmen and gun owners to the governor. Despite Governor
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