VACo has released its 2026 Preliminary Legislative Program, which was drafted through VACo’s steering committee process. The document includes a host of important and timely proposed policy statements including language pertaining to K-12 education funding,
VACo has released its 2026 Preliminary Legislative Program, which was drafted through VACo’s steering committee process. The document includes a host of important and timely proposed policy statements including language pertaining to K-12 education funding,
The Senate Transportation Committee will hear SB 16 (Favola), SB 74 (Wexton) and SB 120 (Carrico) on Wednesday, January 20. The three bills are nearly identical
In the third and final year of a comprehensive Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) study in which each meeting and record exemption is being examined
The current Meems Bottom Covered Bridge is the fourth bridge across the North Fork of the Shenandoah River at the location. The first bridge was
Nearly 200 new and returning county supervisors, administrators and topic experts gathered in Richmond January 8-10 for the 2016 VACo County Supervisors’ Forum. VACo Board
PICTURED LEFT TO RIGHT – Prince George County Supervisor Bill Robertson, Governor Terry McAuliffe, King and Queen County Supervisor Sherrin Alsop and VACo Executive Director
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Registration Form Register Online Preliminary Agenda Richmond Marriott Short Pump VACo Supervisors’ Forum is here! Starting Friday evening, January 8 through noon on Sunday, January
GASB has issued Statement No. 79 addressing certain external investment pools and pool participants. The statement requirements are effective for reporting periods beginning after June
On December 7, the workgroup charged to make recommendations about the governance responsibilities of the State Executive Council (SEC) in respect to the Children’s Services Act (CSA) issued it’s
The following is VACo’s analysis of the Transportation recommendations by Governor Terry McAuliffe in his FY 2016–2018 biennial budget. FY16 Caboose Bill (HB29/SB29) Budget
By Jim Regimbal | Fiscal Analytics Governor Terry McAuliffe introduced a revised FY 2016 and new FY 2016-2018 biennium budget proposal on December 17. A
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