SB 919 (Salim) / HB 2619 (Helmer) would require the governing body of any county that contracts with a private company to provide transportation services, for the contract to include provisions requiring any employee of the
SB 919 (Salim) / HB 2619 (Helmer) would require the governing body of any county that contracts with a private company to provide transportation services, for the contract to include provisions requiring any employee of the
As the country begins to reopen, OMNIA Partners is available to help source your most crucial needs. Per the Office Depot contract, there are KN95
Legislators met on April 22 for the annual reconvened session under far different circumstances from those in place when the legislature adjourned March 12, the
Representatives from VACo Regions 1 and 2 broke new ground on April 30 by participating in VACo’s first regional meeting to be conducted by virtual
Legislation providing long-sought additional taxing authority for counties received final approval by the legislature at the April 22 reconvened session. HB 785 (Watts and Kilgore)
Congress passed the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act, the fourth relief measure aimed at combatting the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, on
Historic Fincastle boasts with southern charm and is deeply routed in historical significance. Fincastle is a designated Lewis and Clark community, having ties to both
Rendering of Rockingham County’s future emergency response station at 2654 Port Republic Road Virginia Resources Authority (VRA) wants to first thank all local government public
A recent Clarke County Board of Supervisors meeting concluded with gifts and expressions of gratitude for Berryville District representative Mary L.C. Daniel, who officially left
On April 21, the Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) held an emergency meeting to allocate federal funding for transit programs from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and
VACo members participated in a telephone town hall on April 23 on Virginia’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic with State Coordinator of Emergency Management Dr.
On May 4, VACo staff participated in a conference call with U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Deputy Secretary Eric Hargan regarding HHS’s
Passage of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act has provided Virginia with approximately $238.6 million in federal funding to address the impact
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