Legislation would create savings accounts for children at birth, under age 18
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Based on local models, the 401Kids Savings Act would create children’s savings accounts that would be built on state 529 college savings.
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Roanoke: City enhances public safety with five more Automated External Defibrillators at parks
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Roanoke Parks will celebrate a ribbon cutting on Thursday, February 1, 2024, of the installation of five new AEDs in outdoor public areas.
Charlottesville: Working group releases report with goal to decrease gun violence
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A working group in Charlottesville has released a report aiming to increase safety and decrease gun violence in the city and at the University of Virginia.
BLS data shows job layoffs in Virginia decreased 10 percent in 2023
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A decrease in layoffs in the Commonwealth was reported for November 2023 by the Department of Workforce Development and Advancement.
Albemarle County reassessment process complete; taxpayers to receive notices later this month
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Taxpayers in Albemarle County will receive notices later this month related to the annual reassessment process.
Senate legislation introduced to bolster security, detect illicit drugs at Southwest U.S. border
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The Stop Fentanyl at the Border Act would increase staffing capacity and technology to bolster security and detect illicit drugs.
Four Valley organizations awarded funding to provide energy efficiency upgrades
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The CAAV has awarded $35,000 to area non-profit organizations in support of its partnership with CHP Energy Solutions.
Bitter cold temperatures ahead to complicate life for unhoused individuals in the Valley
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For the region’s homeless, the colder temperatures are especially brutal, and even with cold-weather shelters available at night, during the day, staying warm is a challenge.
Senators call on HUD to review gap in mortgage approval rate for Blacks, whites at Navy Federal
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CNN recently reported that Navy Federal Credit Union is more than twice as likely to deny a loan from a Black applicant as a white applicant.
Andrew Moss: A word you should know in 2024
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Since the presidency of Donald Trump, our growing preoccupation with deceptive forms of political communication can be charted.
