
Staunton to discuss future of West End at community meeting on Oct. 1
A community meeting has been set for Thursday, Oct. 1, to begin developing a strategy for revitalization of Staunton’s West End.

A community meeting has been set for Thursday, Oct. 1, to begin developing a strategy for revitalization of Staunton’s West End.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced the expansion of the Rent and Mortgage Relief Program, launched at the end of June to assist households facing eviction or foreclosure due to the government response to COVID-19.

The Virginia Department of Corrections is taking steps to manage a COVID-19 outbreak at Deerfield Correctional Center and reduce the spread among a highly vulnerable population of offenders.

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.

A coalition of 23 attorneys general is opposing a new proposed rule from HUD that would weaken protections for transgender and gender nonconforming individuals in HUD-funded shelters.

Rebuild VA, the $70 million economic recovery fund launched in August, is expanding its eligibility criteria to allow more small businesses to apply.

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.

A Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission project will bring broadband access to 492 unserved homes and businesses in Rockbridge County, as well as over 280 additional units.

Civil rights are a set of rights afforded to the citizens of a society that protect them from discrimination and repression.

The House of Delegates is probably half-way through its virtual Special Session.
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