Governor Youngkin presented his proposed amendments to the 2024-2026 biennium budget to the “money committees” on December 18, telling legislators that “Virginia is roaring,” with a healthy economy that supports an upward adjustment to the
Governor Youngkin presented his proposed amendments to the 2024-2026 biennium budget to the “money committees” on December 18, telling legislators that “Virginia is roaring,” with a healthy economy that supports an upward adjustment to the
VACo recently received letters sent to U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger and U.S. Representative Bob Good, members of the Virginia Congressional Delegation by the U.S. Food
Joe Lerch, VACo’s Director of Local Government Policy, and Doug Bilski, Assistant Director for Clinical and Prevention Services at the Chesterfield County Community Services Board,
VACo has released its 2025 Preliminary Legislative Program, which was drafted through VACo’s steering committee process. The document includes a host of important and timely
PHOTO CREDIT: Project RIDE Facebook Page.Mobile MAT Unit operated by the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Medicine. — Regulations that would allow existing providers of
Location: 105 West Main Street / North Madison RoadBuilt: 1858 – 1859Style: Italian VillaArchitect: Haskins & Alexander of Washington, DCContractor: Spooner & Darrow Description: The
At its September 12 meeting, the State Executive Council for Children’s Services approved seeking public comment for 45 days on two notices of intent to
The Joint Subcommittee on Elementary and Secondary Education Funding met for the first time on Monday, September 16 to organize and review recommendations from the
The Joint Subcommittee to Evaluate Tax Preferences met on September 17. This body, which consists of legislators from the House Finance Committee and the House
The Joint Commission on Technology and Science (JCOTS) Artificial Intelligence Subcommittee met on Monday, September 16 to review proposed legislation concerning the use of high-risk
The Joint Commission on Health Care met on September 18 and received a briefing on the results of Commission staff’s study of the state’s health
Secretary of Finance Stephen Cummings briefed members of the House Appropriations and Senate Finance and Appropriations Committees on September 17 on state revenues and the
The Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources (DWR) would like to remind all counties of the current prohibitions on the feeding of deer and elk. Feeding
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