Governor Youngkin presented his final budget proposal to the members of the “money committees” on Wednesday, December 17. As discussed in VACo’s initial review, the Governor highlighted investments in shared priorities during his tenure in
Governor Youngkin presented his final budget proposal to the members of the “money committees” on Wednesday, December 17. As discussed in VACo’s initial review, the Governor highlighted investments in shared priorities during his tenure in
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA – The Virginia Department of Forestry (VDOF) has announced the awardees for the 2022 Forest Sustainability Fund. One million dollars will be distributed
Governor Youngkin presented his proposed amendments to the biennium budget last week to a joint meeting of the House Appropriations, House Finance, and Senate Finance
On December 12, the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) met and received reports from Commission staff on a number of items of interest
Location: 10011 Iron Bridge Road / Wagner WayBuilt: 1916 – 1917Style: Classical RevivalArchitect: J T SkinnerContractor: Vaughan Construction Company of Shawsville Description: The building faces
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Congratulations to VACo General Counsel Phyllis Errico for being recognized with the Virginia Society of Association Executive’s 2022 Awards of Excellence for Association Staff!
On November 7, the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) released its report on the Pandemic’s Impact on K-12 Public Education. In short, chronic
A workgroup to make recommendations regarding the reduction or elimination of certain fees charged to individuals incarcerated in local or regional jails released its report
The final report from the workgroup that was tasked with examining the use of Children’s Services Act (CSA) funding to support special education needs was
On December 1, the Commission on School Construction and Modernizations met to review efforts by the General Assembly and Governor to act on the Commission’s
As part of their November 15 meeting, Virginia Retirement System (VRS) Board of Trustees approved an increase to the premium for the Line of Duty Death
The Joint Commission on Health Care held its final meeting for the year on December 7, adopting a series of recommendations emerging from the four
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