On Friday, May 2, Governor Youngkin announced his final actions on legislation that was returned to him from the April 2 reconvened session. At the reconvened session, the General Assembly had rejected the Governor’s amendments,
On Friday, May 2, Governor Youngkin announced his final actions on legislation that was returned to him from the April 2 reconvened session. At the reconvened session, the General Assembly had rejected the Governor’s amendments,
The NASA Wallops Flight Facility Visitor Center offers a unique opportunity to explore the past, present, and future of NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility. The Visitor
Great Road on Main in downtown Christiansburg welcomes the Montgomery Museum, Regional Tourism office, and Downtown Christiansburg Inc. as new tenants. The Christiansburg location of
COUNTY CHAIRMAN VICE CHAIRMAN Accomack County C. Reneta Major Ron S. Wolff Albemarle County Ned L. Gallaway Donna P. Price Alleghany County George Matthew Garten
Thursday, June 4, 2020 9 am – 5 pm Albemarle County Office Building 401 McIntire Road, Charlottesville, VA 22902 The forum will feature speakers from
GASB has issued a proposed concepts statement that would establish new criteria for state and local governments to follow in developing disclosures for notes to
As we race towards Sine Die, two bills changing provisions of the code related to collective bargaining for public employers and employees appear headed towards
HB 761 (VanValkenburg) seeks to establish a state-level preclearance process in lieu of the federal preclearance that was previously required under the Voting Rights Act.
Under current law, wind turbine projects with more than 25 megawatts (MW) in generating capacity may be taxed locally at a rate that exceeds the
Split precincts, in which one polling place serves voters in more than one state House or Senate or Congressional district, can be confusing for voters
SB 1039 (Vogel) deals with the local option property tax exemption for certified recycling or solar equipment and, as introduced, would provide that if a
HB 220 (Krizek) would require absentee ballots to be sent to voters with postage prepaid and is intended to respond to concerns about college students
SB 826 (McDougle), which proposes a dollar limit on the lien a locality may place on real estate for unpaid water and sewer bills of
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