Staunton, Waynesboro among localities receiving federal affordable housing grants
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HUD announced $94 million in funding to support access to affordable housing in Virginia, including local efforts in Staunton and Waynesboro.
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Mike Bloomberg picks up Virginia endorsements
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The campaign of former New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg announced the endorsements of more than 30 Virginians on Friday.
Virginia announces first affordable housing investment for Amazon initiative
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The Virginia Housing Development Authority has made its first affordable housing investment as part of the Commonwealth’s partnership with Amazon.
Study to look at state contracts for women-, minority-owned businesses
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A 2011 study found that only 2.82 percent of total state contracts were awarded to women- and minority-owned businesses.
House, Senate pass bills to decriminalize simple marijuana possession
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Legislation that would decriminalize simple marijuana possession passed the State Senate Tuesday night with a strong bipartisan majority.
Northam launches Virginia Local Government Exchange Program
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Gov. Ralph Northam this week launched the Virginia Local Government Exchange Program, designed to bridge cultural and geographic divides across Virginia.
Women’s Basketball: Virginia knocks off Clemson, 70-54
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Virginia (10-13, 5-7 ACC) picked up a 70-54 victory over Clemson on Thursday at John Paul Jones Arena.
Virginia Senate advances anti-discrimination legislation
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The Virginia Senate voted Thursday to pass legislation banning discrimination across several areas based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
Dominion Energy awards $50K to Virginia arts nonprofits
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Five nonprofit arts organizations recently were honored as 2020 Dominion Energy ArtStars for inspiring people of all ages in creative endeavors.
Cornell engineering dean to lead Virginia Tech Innovation Campus
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Lance R. Collins, the dean of engineering at Cornell University, has been selected as the inaugural vice president and executive director of Virginia Tech’s new Innovation Campus in Alexandria. Virginia Tech President Tim Sands announced the hiring of Collins, who has led Cornell’s college of engineering since 2010, on Monday. Collins was a key member of…
