McAuliffe announces members of the Commonwealth Council on Childhood Success
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On August 11, Governor Terry McAuliffe signed Executive Order 22, establishing the Commonwealth Council on Childhood Success.
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Robert Hurt on withdrawal of immigrant facility plans
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Congressman Robert Hurt (R-Virginia) released the following statement following the news that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is withdrawing its plan to use the campus of St. Paul’s College in Lawrenceville, VA as a detention center for juvenile illegal immigrants.
Mark Warner: Feds should look elsewhere on immigrant facility
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U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) released the following statement this morning on the proposed juvenile illegal immigrant detention facility in Lewrenceville.
Robert Hurt statement on proposed illegal immigrant facility
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Congressman Robert Hurt (R-Virginia) released the following statement following tonight’s public hearing at Brunswick High School on the plans to use the campus of St. Paul’s College in Lawrenceville as a detention center for juvenile illegal immigrants.
Hurt asks HHS to halt plans for juvenile immigrant facility
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Congressman Robert Hurt released a statement in response to recent reports that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is considering using the campus of St. Paul’s College in Lawrenceville, VA as a detention center for juvenile illegal immigrants.
Hurt speaks on jobs
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After hearing from small business owners and farmers across the 5th District, Congressman Robert Hurt (R-VA) today delivered the following remarks on the House floor regarding the need to reduce unnecessary government regulations to help grow the economy and create jobs. “Madame Speaker, I rise today on behalf of the people of Virginia’s 5th District…
McDonnell launches teacher performance-pay initiative
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Gov. Bob McDonnell has invited 57 school divisions that may have difficulty attracting, retaining and rewarding experienced, fully licensed teachers to participate in his Virginia Performance-Pay Incentives initiative for hard-to-staff schools. The initiative — which was approved by the 2011 General Assembly — is a centerpiece of McDonnell’s “Opportunity to Learn” education-reform agenda. It provides…
Tom Perriello | Fifth District Report
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Rural areas face unique challenges in this worsening economic crisis, and my job as representative is to make sure those needs are heard. That’s why I was pleased to join with 40 bipartisan members of the Congressional Rural Caucus in calling for President Obama to establish an Office of Rural Policy. Our letter was in…
Taking it to the streets: VCU ‘Massey on the Move’ vans bring cancer education to underserved
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VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center deployed two mobile health vans in fall 2023 to deliver cancer education to underserved communities.
Federal grant funding to provide more than $2M for distance learning services in rural Virginia
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U.S.D.A. Rural Development grants are providing $2,483,817 for the Commonwealth to provide distance learning services for rural areas.
