Virginia’s new assault weapons ban will not take effect as scheduled on July 1 for several localities across the Commonwealth following a series of legal challenges. On Monday, a Washington County circuit judge became the latest to block the measure, joining other judges in issuing preliminary injunctions that prevent enforcement by Virginia State Police and local prosecutors. While the future of the firearm ban remains tied up in the court system, numerous other laws are still set to take effec

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