
$1,000 checks for workers, and ideas to boost small business in shutdown
The Trump administration is backing direct payments to American workers to help people cope with the economic shutdown with the national coronavirus response.

The Trump administration is backing direct payments to American workers to help people cope with the economic shutdown with the national coronavirus response.

Several major internet service providers will take steps to accommodate the use of remote technologies that students, workers and public health officials will rely upon during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

President Trump’s proposal to cut payroll taxes through the end of the year would boost corporate revenues.

The Department of Homeland Security will release an additional 35,000 H-2B temporary nonagricultural work visas – a move that will benefit Virginia’s seafood processing industry.

A change in a Department of Education funding formula could impact students in five Virginia localities.

House and Senate negotiators have come to an agreement on an emergency funding bill to combat the coronavirus.

The DEA has announced a proposed rule that will ensure healthcare providers can use telehealth to diagnose and treat patients suffering from substance use disorders.

Chris Bolling, late of Terry McAuliffe’s Common Good VA PAC, and former executive director of the Democratic Party of Virginia, has joined Team Bloomberg.

HUD announced $94 million in funding to support access to affordable housing in Virginia, including local efforts in Staunton and Waynesboro.

The Senate voted 55-45 Thursday to pass Tim Kaine’s War Powers resolution that prevents further escalation of hostilities with Iran without congressional authorization.
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