Legislators met in Richmond on Wednesday to act on the Governor’s vetoes and amendments to legislation from the 2024 regular session. In advance of the reconvened session, speculation ran rampant as to whether the legislature
Legislators met in Richmond on Wednesday to act on the Governor’s vetoes and amendments to legislation from the 2024 regular session. In advance of the reconvened session, speculation ran rampant as to whether the legislature
At the direction of the State Board of Social Services, the Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) has been developing a proposed alternative allocation method
On November 17, the Virginia State EMS Advisory Board met in Richmond and among regular business, discussed several updates regarding reported financial irregularities and budget
Location: 165 Main Street / Water StreetBuilt: 1847 – 1848 / 1947 – 1948Style: Greek RevivalArchitect: Robert Johnson / Daley CraigContractor: Robert Johnson / CW Barger Description: The building
The General Assembly’s “money committees” held their annual pre-session retreats last week, with the House Appropriations and House Finance Committees convening in Richmond on November
At the direction of the State Board of Social Services, the Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) has been developing a proposed alternative allocation method
On September 27, 2023, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) opened the FY 2023 through FY 2026 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Bridge Investment
The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) released the Virginia Broadband Challenge Portal, as well as the speed test and reporting dashboard for
RICHMOND (November 14, 2023)—The Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) recognized the Class of 2023 – the inaugural graduating class of the revamped Virginia Certified County
10 – 11:15 a.m. CONCURRENT SESSIONS STATE BUDGET OUTLOOK: PREPARING FOR THE NEXT BIENNIUM SESSION VIDEO MODERATOR: The Honorable Jim Icenhour, Supervisor, James City County
RICHMOND (November 15, 2023) — Albemarle County Supervisor Ann H. Mallek has been elected President of the Virginia Association of Counties (VACo) for the 2023-2024
Earlier this year, The Virginia Secretary of Transportation directed the Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment (OIPI) to conduct a full review of the SMART
Location: 1 East Main Street / Franklin StreetBuilt: 1824 – 1825Style: Classical RevivalArchitect: George TuckerContractor: Samuel Taleferro Description: The building faces south and is a
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