Virginia’s nonpartisan research committee met for the last time this year in Richmond.
The Joint Legislative Audit & Review Commission was presented with new information Tuesday about a range of topics, including gun violence and its effects in the Commonwealth.
Since 2022, gun violence has decreased across the state, according to Mark Gribbin, who presented findings to lawmakers Tuesday, December 16th. It’s close to the national average even as gun-related homicide rates in several cities remain “relatively high,” the report indicated…