The Legislative Summary details the actions of the 2025 General Assembly. It also includes information on legislation of interest to counties. This edition contains links to bills through the General Assembly’s Legislative Information System and
The Legislative Summary details the actions of the 2025 General Assembly. It also includes information on legislation of interest to counties. This edition contains links to bills through the General Assembly’s Legislative Information System and
Welcome to Montpelier, the home of President James Madison, the Father of the Constitution and Architect of the Bill of Rights, and Dolley Madison, America’s
On June 12, Governor McAuliffe announced that the state has finished FY 2017 with a $132 million revenue surplus, according to preliminary data. Detailed information
Every year, the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) conducts several in-depth studies in furtherance of their mission to provide “policy analysis, program evaluation,
The Regional Meetings season is in full swing as VACo staff traveled to Louisa County for the Region 7 Meeting on June 22 and Washington
Home of Mother Nature’s enormous and breathtaking rock bridge of Rockbridge County, Natural Bridge sits in the southern end of the Shenandoah Valley flanked by
Preparations are well under way for another informative and fun exhibit hall experience at the 83rd VACo Annual Conference. With the new interactive exhibit hall
The Joint Subcommittee to Study Mental Health Services in the Commonwealth in the 21st Century was extended until December 2019 in budget language earlier this
Public comment is now being accepted on a draft policy that would prescribe consequences for findings of noncompliance by local Children’s Services Act (CSA) programs.
DJG is celebrating 40 years! And we couldn’t have done it without you. WE’RE SO EXCITED! We’ll be sharing facts, tidbits, and having DJG gatherings
The Virginia Board of Education will hold a series of public hearings in July and August to gather feedback from families, educators, and community members.
VACo’s Transportation Steering Committee, chaired by Fairfax County Supervisor Jeff McKay, held an informational meeting on June 15 at the Hanover County Government Complex. The
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