VACo has released its 2025 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 2025 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,
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Governor Youngkin addressed a joint meeting of the “money committees” on August 14, reporting continued strength in state revenues and highlighting investments in education, behavioral
The Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Annual Solicitation of Applications for financial assistance through the Stormwater Local Assistance Fund (SLAF) opened on August 1, 2024, and will close
The staff of the Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) have been directed by state legislators to review efforts to expand access to affordable
On July 25, VACo staff had the pleasure of traveling to the Hanover County Airport for the fifth regional meeting of the year. All counties
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York County was proud to celebrate 14 staff members who graduated from NACo’s High Performance Leadership Academy. The program equips frontline county government professionals with
Due to the recent droughts conditions across the commonwealth, Virginia Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry, Matthew Lohr convened a group of stakeholders for a brief
The grant application cycle for the third round of Chesapeake Gateways and Watertrails Network grants will opened July 29, 2024 with an application deadline of
Virginia counties made a strong showing at NACo’s 2024 Annual Conference in Hillsborough County, Florida, with Virginia county leaders successfully advocating for policy changes in
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