
Northam announces $4.2M to stimulate economic recovery in Appalachia
Gov. Ralph Northam today announced he is recommending more than $4.2 million in Appalachian Regional Commission grants for 17 projects in the Appalachian region of Virginia.

Gov. Ralph Northam today announced he is recommending more than $4.2 million in Appalachian Regional Commission grants for 17 projects in the Appalachian region of Virginia.

No one can live in a home forever, which means that homeowners must prepare for eventually selling their primary residence. People naturally want the maximum return on investment for the expense and hard work they put into home improvement projects.

The Virginia Rent and Mortgage Relief Program will provide $50 million in federal CARES Act funding for households facing eviction or foreclosure due to COVID-19.

A Marion man, James Brown, was arrested last week on a charge that he lied to federal agents about his involvement in the burning of a cross on the front lawn of an African-American woman’s home.

A new law making Virginia the first state in the South to enact comprehensive protections for the LGBTQ+ community against discrimination in housing, employment, public spaces, and credit applications takes effect on July 1.

U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) introduced an amendment to the FY21 National Defense Authorization Act to mandate reporting on whether servicemembers have faced “racist, anti-Semitic, or supremacist activity” while on duty.

Congresswoman Elaine Luria joined members from the Hampton Roads REALTORS Association, the Williamsburg Area Association of REALTORS and the Virginia Peninsula Association of REALTORS for a virtual town hall.

Metalworx will invest $7.6 million to relocate its headquarters and manufacturing functions from South Carolina to the former Core Fitness Complex in Grayson County.

The overall number of home sales in Virginia dropped sharply in May, but there may be a silver lining inside the numbers.

Congresswoman Elaine Luria highlighted her priorities on behalf of Virginia’s Second Congressional District as well as our military at large.
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