
Rasoul introduces plan to support older Virginians, lower drug prices
Roanoke Democratic Del. Sam Rasoul is touting a plan to rein in the outrageous costs of prescription drugs and help older Virginians live healthily and independently.

Roanoke Democratic Del. Sam Rasoul is touting a plan to rein in the outrageous costs of prescription drugs and help older Virginians live healthily and independently.

The National Air Traffic Controllers Association has endorsed Terry McAuliffe for governor.

Former governor Terry McAuliffe today released a plan to invest in Virginia workers and a more equitable post-COVID economy.

We have learned so much about the powerful brain burst moments in the early years of life and the impact toxic stress, trauma, and poverty have during this critical period for babies.

Leading public health experts are calling for what they describe as an “essential” tool for reducing infections while the vaccine gains wide distribution: better masks.

AARP Virginia will ask Virginia lawmakers for legislation to help workers save for retirement, require prescription drug price transparency, and overhaul oversight of the state’s long-term care facilities.

Home Instead in Charlottesville is looking to fill 50 permanent CAREGiver positions in the area.

Approximately 300 COVID-19 vaccine doses were administered at the James R. Wilkins Jr. Athletics & Events Center at Shenandoah University on Tuesday during a pilot launch of a regional mass-vaccination campaign.

Shenandoah University’s James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics & Events Center will serve as the COVID-19 mass-vaccination site in the Winchester/Frederick County area in collaboration with Valley Health and the Lord Fairfax Health District.

If your organization’s passion is making a difference in your community and you want to save lives, consider applying for a highway safety grant from the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles.
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