Governor Abigail Spanberger, who took the oath of office and was inaugurated as Virginia’s 75th Governor on Saturday, addressed a joint session of the General Assembly on Monday afternoon, setting out her legislative priorities and
Governor Abigail Spanberger, who took the oath of office and was inaugurated as Virginia’s 75th Governor on Saturday, addressed a joint session of the General Assembly on Monday afternoon, setting out her legislative priorities and
The House Select Committee on School Safety reviewed an extensive list of potential recommendations from its three subcommittees on September 11 and agreed to work
Under proposed regulations issued by the IRS, transfers to a state agency or charitable organization in lieu of paying state and local taxes would be
Governor Northam announced on September 12 that state General Fund (GF) revenue collections increased 4.5 percent in August relative to August 2017. Individual income tax
Who will be covered under the new eligibility rules for Virginia Medicaid? Beginning January 1, 2019, Virginia adults are eligible for coverage if they are
The start of each school year is always a time of new beginnings, especially as children board the bus for the first day of kindergarten.
He was one of the most successful painters of his time, sought out by the rich and famous. She was a beautiful, young art student,
Link to the Medicaid Expansion and What it Means for County Governments Podcast VACo Executive Director Dean Lynch interviews Dr. Jennifer Lee, Director of the
The Virginia Retirement System (VRS) announced on August 29 that its FY 2018 return on its investment portfolio was 7.5 percent, net of fees. VRS
As one suburban school teacher put it: “The stress never ends.” She was responding to a 2017 Aetna survey that proved she wasn’t alone. The
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