Lawmakers hold press conference on bill to protect retirement for public servants
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The Social Security Fairness Act has 290 cosponsors in the U.S House, and seeks to eliminate the WEP and the GPO for public servants.
Search Results for national security
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‘We can change this raging red tide to calm blue waters’: Dem candidates speak out
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The Staunton Democratic Committee’s candidates forum Tuesday evening allowed audience members to ask questions in a town-hall-style platform.
Jennifer Wexton pushes back against ‘extremist agenda’ of House Republicans
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If Congress does not approve a budget by September 30, legislators risk a temporary U.S. government shutdown.
Boulder Crest Foundation retreat facility receives 2023 Spirit of Virginia Award
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A 2023 Spirit of Virginia Award was given to the Boulder Crest Foundation on Friday, and presented by Gov. and First Lady Youngkin.
Digital connection: Eligible Virginians qualify for monthly broadband services discount
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This week the State Corporation Commission (SCC) brings attention to an important communications resource for low-income Virginians.
Got milk?: Legislation would allow more milk choices for WIC recipients
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U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger introduced legislation to make it easier for expectant mothers and mothers of young children to access milk.
Analysis: Evaluating three ideas out there for peace plans for ending the war in Ukraine
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Ideas about how to end the Ukraine war abound. None come from Ukraine. None have gained traction.
U.S. policy toward Saudi Arabia serves to normalize the killing fields
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There’s a refugee trail from the Sahel drought region in Africa, into war-ravaged Yemen, and up through Saudi Arabia towards Iraq and Turkey. It’s known as “the Eastern route,” or sometimes “the Yemeni route.”
Warner and Kaine secure federal funding in 2024 for Virginia priorities
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The U.S. Senate’s Fiscal Year 2024 draft funding bills contains 12 bills with key Virginia priorities, including Long COVID and addiction.
Climate and Energy News Roundup: September 2023
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If we open our hearts, the seeds of transformative action will flourish. We can take a Giant Leap from the interconnected crisis we face now into a future with a stable climate, clean air, clean water, and food security for all.
