
Beyer, Spanberger, Warner hosting COVID-19 virtual town halls
Sen. Mark Warner and Reps. Don Beyer and Abigail Spanberger will be hosting separate virtual town halls to discuss COVID-19 pandemic response.

Sen. Mark Warner and Reps. Don Beyer and Abigail Spanberger will be hosting separate virtual town halls to discuss COVID-19 pandemic response.

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Congressman Don Beyer, D-Va., issued the following statement to mark Equal Pay Day, a date that symbolizes the large disparity between the annual wages earned by a typical man and typical woman.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va. joined a bipartisan effort urging the FDA to cut red tape and allow producers of distilled spirits to continue manufacturing hand sanitizer with current supplies in response to shortages caused by the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.

When it comes to mitigating the effects of COVID-19 in America, President Trump has made his opinion clear: states need to do more.

Two Heifetz International Music Institute alums – Rachell Ellen Wong and Zlatomir Fung – have been awarded 2020 Avery Fisher Career Grants, administered by New York’s Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.

With food and beverage businesses being ordered to stop normal operations amid the COVID-19 outbreak, farmers and other agricultural producers along the supply chain are now faced with a lack of open markets to sell their product.

Though our online activity uses no paper, it still consumes quite a lot of energy. Data centers account for much of this energy use.

The Climate Action Alliance of the Valley (CAAV) is a non-profit, grassroots group of volunteers in the Central Shenandoah Valley.

Gov. Ralph Northam today encouraged Virginians to complete the 2020 Census online as the country works to stop the spread of the COVID-19.
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