
SCC Bureau of Insurance advises Virginians regarding insurance coverage for floods
Although the Atlantic Hurricane season ends Nov. 30, the SCC Bureau of Insurance reminds Virginians that it doesn’t take a hurricane to cause flooding.

Although the Atlantic Hurricane season ends Nov. 30, the SCC Bureau of Insurance reminds Virginians that it doesn’t take a hurricane to cause flooding.

Donald McEachin announced funding from FEMA of $1,602,499,30, which is 75% of the total cost for road repairs as a result of damage caused by Hurricane Michael in October 2018.

Virginia is taking new steps to address climate change, launching the country’s strongest flood protections for state-owned property, under Executive Order Forty-Five that Gov. Ralph Northam signed Thursday.

Elaine Luria (VA-02) and other members of the New Democrat Coalition Climate Change Task Force this week condemned President Trump’s announcement that the U.S. would begin the withdrawal process from the Paris Climate Accord.

The Virginia Environmental Endowment is providing more than $3.7 million in grants advancing water quality and Chesapeake Bay improvements, land conservation practices, environmental literacy, climate resiliency, and invasive species control.

After three years, a manmade haven for both wildlife and the community is thriving at Waynesboro’s Mulberry Run Wetlands.

It does not matter how large or small it is or what the state of your property is if it is hit by a disaster such as flooding, storms, fire, mold or the sewers backing up into your home.

Plastic’s versatile nature has made it the most popular material for producing a range of different products from heavy-duty machinery to products that we use daily.

Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring is stepping in to defend the EPA’s authority to protect clean air and limit greenhouse gas emissions.

Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr (R-NC) and Vice Chairman Mark Warner (D-VA) today released a new report titled, “Russia’s Use of Social Media.”
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