VACo has released its 2026 Legislative Program, which was adopted by membership on November 11 at the Annual Business Meeting. The 2026 Legislative Program was drafted through VACo’s steering committee process. The document has a host
VACo has released its 2026 Legislative Program, which was adopted by membership on November 11 at the Annual Business Meeting. The 2026 Legislative Program was drafted through VACo’s steering committee process. The document has a host
A stakeholder workgroup tasked with examining the use of Children’s Services Act (CSA) funding to support special education needs met again on May 19. The
As part of its 2022 work, the Commission on Youth is undertaking a study of the effectiveness and efficiency of Virginia’s juvenile detention centers, an
Secretary of Finance Stephen Cummings provided a briefing on the state’s finances to the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee on May 17. Secretary Cummings told
More than 130 attendees participated in the Broadband Together 2022 conference in Henrico County May 18 and 19. The conference was a partnership of VACo,
The Joint Commission on Health care met May 18 for further discussion of its proposed workplan for the remainder of the year. Commission members also
The Behavioral Health Commission met on April 26 and again on May 17 to receive updates from the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Director of Finance, Kitty Crow discusses how cashVest® by three+one® helped her office truly understand their liquidity. Being perfect is a high bar in any
On May 18-19, VACo in partnership with the Virginia Municipal League (VML) and the Broadband Association of Virginia (VCTA) will host the 2022 Broadband Together
The Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission adopted a plan of work for the remainder of the calendar year at its meeting on May 2.
Location: 297 Court Street / Virginia Avenue Built: 1892– 1893 Style: Greek Revival Architect: Hancock and Hardy Contractor: Hancock and Hardy Description: The building faces
The Joint Commission on Health Care held its first meeting of the year on April 27 to elect new leadership for the Commission and to
The General Assembly reconvened on April 27 to consider the Governor’s amendments to legislation that passed during the 2022 regular session, as well as bills
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