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Virginia lawmakers delay human trafficking coaching for short-term leases

Lawmakers did not advance measures to implement human trafficking awareness training for short-term rental properties, with one patron saying they need to get the language right first.  Del. Dan Helmer,…

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Virginia lawmakers delay human trafficking coaching for short-term leases

Lawmakers did not advance measures to implement human trafficking awareness training for short-term rental properties, with one patron saying they…

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