Lawmakers Deliver Menhaden Research Funding in Budget, but Shortchange Other Conservation Priorities
June 30, 2026
June 30, 2026
ANNAPOLIS, Maryland, June 30 -- The Chesapeake Bay Foundation posted the following news release:
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Lawmakers Deliver Menhaden Research Funding in Budget, but Shortchange Other Conservation Priorities
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The Virginia House and Senate this week gave final approval to the Commonwealth's two-year budget plan for the period starting July 1, shortchanging clean water and conservation priorities even as they delivered long-sought research fund . . .
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Lawmakers Deliver Menhaden Research Funding in Budget, but Shortchange Other Conservation Priorities
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The Virginia House and Senate this week gave final approval to the Commonwealth's two-year budget plan for the period starting July 1, shortchanging clean water and conservation priorities even as they delivered long-sought research fund . . .