Virginia invests $12M to reduce homelessness throughout state
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Efforts to reduce homelessness in Virginia received a $12 million boost thanks to grants awarded to support 55 projects in the Commonwealth.
Search Results for Affordable Care Act
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U.S. House votes to pass Child Tax Credit, which would lift 16M kids out of poverty
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The U.S. House voted 357-70 on Wednesday night to pass, in rare bipartisan unity, an expansion of the Child Tax Credit, with the bill passing tonight increasing the refundable portion of the CTC to $1,800 for 2023, $1,900 for 2024, and $2,000 for 2025.
Charlottesville: Working group releases report with goal to decrease gun violence
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A working group in Charlottesville has released a report aiming to increase safety and decrease gun violence in the city and at the University of Virginia.
Milestone enrollment: Virginia Marketplace enrollees increased by nearly 14 percent for 2024
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More than 400,000 Virginians signed up for health care coverage during the first open enrollment period for Virginia’s Insurance Marketplace.
U.S. Senate committee launches investigation of asthma inhaler prices
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The U.S. Senate Committee on HELP announced Monday it will investigate the price of asthma inhalers made by four pharmaceutical companies.
U.S. Senate passes 2024 NDAA with provisions secured by Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine
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The U.S. Senate passed the fiscal year 2024 NDAA, which includes several provisions secured by U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia.
Congress passes critical funding package including FDA, DOT, DVA for 2024
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One month ago, Congress averted a government shutdown by passing a stopgap funding bill to keep the government funded.
Abandoned mine reclamation project to create ‘game-changing opportunities’ in Virginia
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A plan to transform up to 65,000 acres of coal-mined properties in Southwest Virginia should help Virginia achieve energy security and reliability.
Potential turning point: New legislation seeks to eliminate PFAS from firefighter equipment
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In 2018, fire departments in Virginia responded to an average of 2,333 incidents per day. The fire departments in Augusta County respond to over 20,000 calls every year from 19 fire stations.
Freedom Virginia: Republicans have forgotten Virginians struggling to pay for meds
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Republicans who actively opposed the Prescription Drug Affordability Board in Virginia are being rewarded by big pharmaceutical companies with large donations.
