The General Assembly passed another milestone in the 2026 session yesterday, as the House and Senate met the March 4 deadline adopted in the procedural resolution governing the session schedule to place the biennium budget
The General Assembly passed another milestone in the 2026 session yesterday, as the House and Senate met the March 4 deadline adopted in the procedural resolution governing the session schedule to place the biennium budget
The Virginia Commission on Youth held its final meeting of the year on October 19, advancing recommendations from its studies on the effectiveness and efficiency
A stakeholder workgroup tasked with examining the use of Children’s Services Act (CSA) funding to support special education needs adopted a set of recommendations at
The 2021 Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) dedicated up to $5 billion in funding for the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) program. Also included
Secretary of Finance Stephen Cummings brought positive news to the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee in his presentation of the September General Fund revenue report
VACo has released its 2023 Preliminary Legislative Program, which was drafted through VACo’s steering committee process. The document includes a host of important and timely
Tony McDowell, Executive Director of the Opioid Abatement Authority, provided a briefing for VACo members on the Authority’s plans for the distribution of funding being
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House Joint Resolution 542, passed during the 2021 General Assembly session, required the Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) to complete a needs assessment
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