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Gov. Ralph Northam today announced more than $1.7 million in Community Development Block Grants for three COVID-19 relief projects in James City and York counties and the city of Williamsburg.
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Last year at this time, our priorities for local governments were completely different from what they are now. 2020 has been a whirlwind of lifestyle changes and awakenings that have forced each of us far out of our comfort zones.
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A new partnership with Virginia-based Medical Facilities of America will allow more students to participate in popular nursing programs at Virginia’s Community Colleges.
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Kosovo became the youngest country in Europe when it declared independence in 2008.
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) participated in a virtual Senate Banking Committee hearing on Thursday on the COVID-19 economic response with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.
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Albemarle County residents experiencing lost wages or earning ability as a result of reduced hours or loss of employment due to the government response to COVID-19 can apply for assistance.
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The Staunton-Waynesboro-Augusta area is the only one among Virginia’s 10 metropolitan statistical areas to experience job growth over the past six months.
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A consortium of 17 cancer centers in the United States, including UVA Cancer Center, have come together to better understand the consequences of the public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic in delaying cancer detection, care and prevention.
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Civil rights are a set of rights afforded to the citizens of a society that protect them from discrimination and repression.
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Gov. Ralph Northam celebrated the launch of Virginia’s first zero-emission electric buses on Friday as he ceremonially signed a new law that provides dedicated funding for the first time in Hampton Roads Transit’s history.
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