‘No other project like it exists in the United States:’ Energy lab coming to Southwest Virginia
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Southwest Virginia will be testing ground for the first-of-its-kind energy technology testbed.
Search Results for tim Kaine
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Senators introduce bill to honor contributions of African immigrants
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A bill was introduced in the U.S. Senate on Thursday to recognize and reaffirm the significant contributions of the African diaspora to the growth and prosperity of the United States.
Legislation will prevent taxing of grants for broadband internet deployment
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The Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act (BGTTA) is intended to amend the Internal Revenue Code and ensure funding for implementation of broadband is not considered taxable income.
Legislation passes House of Representatives to protect American civil service
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The Preventing a Patronage System Act passed the House of Representatives on Sept. 15 with all Democrats and six Republicans in favor.
Bills would require states to offer same-day registration, make it harder to purge voter rolls
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Two pieces of legislation in the U.S. Senate are aimed at making it easier for Americans to register to vote and to know their registration status.
DISCLOSE Act would prevent foreign spending in federal elections
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This week the U.S. Senate will vote on legislation to ensure transparency in elections.
$46 million will go toward replacement of lead water lines in Virginia
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Replacing lead service lines throughout the Commonwealth will protect the public by reducing the amount of lead in drinking water.
2022 Democracy Scorecard: 70% more of Congress receives perfect scores compared to 2020
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Support for democracy is growing in U.S. Congress as Common Cause’s 2022 Democracy Scorecard reveals that 101 members received a perfect score.
Medicaid expansion provides crucial resources for Virginia health centers
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The Inflation Reduction Act will reduce prescription costs for Americans, but expansion of Medicaid in Virginia has reduced healthcare costs for Virginians.
Buchanan County residents waiting for help to begin flood recovery: Good news may not be on the way
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Six weeks have passed since dozens of homes in Buchanan County were damaged or destroyed after a summer storm dumped six inches of rain.
