
Climate Action Alliance of the Valley News Update: Week of Dec. 6
Climate Action Alliance of the Valley produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News.

Climate Action Alliance of the Valley produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News.

Chicken is a staple protein in many households—and demand remains strong as consumers continue flocking to poultry products during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Members of the Problem Solvers Caucus outlined Thursday the urgent need for emergency COVID-19 relief.

Anti-money laundering legislation authored by U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Mike Rounds (R-SD) and Doug Jones (D-AL) will be included in the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) – the nation’s annual defense bill.

A grassroots effort of women and men launched today committed to putting all political efforts next year behind Democrat woman candidates for governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia.

The Charlottesville Retirement Commission is divesting from fossil fuels because a study found that it would have made more money had it done so earlier. But the Commission’s studies found that to be true for both fossil fuels and weapons.

U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and a group of Democratic and Republican colleagues announced today a bipartisan framework to provide emergency COVID-19 relief.

The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program and the Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation are set to expire on Dec. 26, forcing nearly 12 million workers to lose coverage once these programs expire over the holidays.

The Trump administration, on its way out the door, could still have significant impact on congressional elections for years to come, through its continued efforts to undermine the 2020 Census.

Besides fresh Christmas trees, few florae exemplify the holiday spirit like poinsettias—and local growers are ready for the season.
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