
Jennifer Boysko wins Virginia Senate District 33 Election
Democratic Del. Jennifer Boysko defeated Republican Joe May in the Virginia Senate District 33 election.

Democratic Del. Jennifer Boysko defeated Republican Joe May in the Virginia Senate District 33 election.

The Virginia Department of Education, in partnership with the Virginia Early Childhood Foundation and the University of Virginia, received a one-year $9.9 million competitive federal Preschool Development Grant Birth through Five.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced a second compensation tool to assist state agencies in recruiting and retaining top talent for the Commonwealth’s state workforce.

Leaving the US may not be on most people’s minds, yet it is something more people are considering and acting on. There are many reasons why Americans are leaving this country behind in record numbers.

Virginia has good employment news to share ahead of the holidays, with a report Friday having the unemployment rate dropping a tenth of a point, to 2.8 percent.

In January 2019, James Madison University will pilot a noncredit professional development certificate program for managers who desire a basic understanding of cybersecurity threats and strategies.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced that for the first time in the Commonwealth, early childhood educators will have access to a seamless pathway for earning marketable credentials in early childhood education.

Gov. Ralph Northam today signed Executive Order Twenty Five that establishes new state housing policy priorities designed to enhance the quality, availability, and affordability of housing in the Commonwealth.

Dominion Energy is building on its partnership with the Department of Veterans Services to launch a new “100 Homes for 100 Veterans” EnergyShare initiative.

U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Orrin Hatch (R-UT) have introduced the Fair Housing Improvement Act of 2018 to protect veterans and low-income families from housing discrimination.
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