
Luria pushes for quick action to support Virginia fishery, aquaculture industries
Congresswoman Elaine Luria has joined two bipartisan efforts urging the Department of Commerce to quickly implement relief for the fishery and aquaculture industries.

Congresswoman Elaine Luria has joined two bipartisan efforts urging the Department of Commerce to quickly implement relief for the fishery and aquaculture industries.

Just as households are bracing for a financial fallout from the widespread effects of COVID-19, many local governments across the Commonwealth of Virginia are doing the same.

The unique and unprecedented challenge posed by the coronavirus pandemic required a fast-moving effort to support the economy as companies had to close or reduce services.

Cash may well become a casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Virginia weigh stations are serving as additional rest areas to accommodate the increased number of commercial drivers working to deliver food and supplies in this critical time.

As COVID-19 continues to affect many U.S. industries, Virginia farmers are taking extra precautions to protect the health and safety of their employees.

Pinnacle Bankshares Corp. and Virginia Bank Bankshares today jointly announced that consummation of the previously announced strategic merger of Virginia Bank with and into Pinnacle will be delayed.

Congresswoman Elaine Luria today issued a call for increased production of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline health care workers.

What would Jesus do in the midst of a coronavirus pandemic?

States are struggling to implement provisions of the CARES Act and swiftly provide financial aid to Americans who are part of the “gig economy.”
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