Inside the Numbers: Local economy outpacing neighbors, state
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The local economy in Augusta County, Staunton and Waynesboro is beginning to get back toward pre-shutdown levels in terms of the local job situation.
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Warner, Kaine comment on the GOP HEALS Act
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Senate Republicans today introduced the HEALS Act as a starting point for bipartisan, bicameral negotiations on another COVID-19 relief package.
Virginia Tech expert: Housing evictions could lead to a second-wave public health crisis
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Millions of Americans are behind on their rent and mortgage payments, and unless Congress acts quickly, as many as 28 million people could be evicted from their homes in the coming months.
Payroll tax cut offers limited benefit, limited impact, according to Virginia Tech expert
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As details begin to emerge on plans for a new COVID-19 relief bill, Virginia Tech expert Derek Klock questions whether a payroll tax would cause much impact right now.
Warner, Daines introduce legislation to establish emergency portable benefits fund
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA) and Steve Daines (R-MT) have introduced bipartisan legislation to establish a $500 million emergency portable benefits fund for states.
How COVID-19 has affected companies in Virginia and the rest of the U.S.
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The coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has had a profound impact on the global economy, which can be observed everywhere from the crashes of the world’s major stock indices to the fortunes of companies based in Virginia.
New Virginia laws improve expedited licensure process for military spouses
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Gov. Ralph Northam ceremonially signed legislation Thursday that will expedite the occupational and professional licensure process for military spouses.
Herring urges Virginians to explore coverage options on HealthCare.Gov
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Attorney General Mark Herring is urging Virginians who have lost or could lose their jobs due to the COVD-19 pandemic to evaluate their insurance options to make sure that they remain covered.
COVID is going to COVID: ‘Flatten the curve’ was never meant to be ‘stop the spread’
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Gotta correct the person in charge of Gov. Ralph Northam’s Facebook page, who seems to think we can “stop the spread” of COVID-19. “Flatten the curve” was never “stop the spread.” You can’t “stop the spread” of a virus. A virus is gonna virus.
Tyranny without a tyrant: The Deep State’s divide-and-conquer strategy is working
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What exactly is going on? Is this revolution? Is this anarchy? Is this a spectacle engineered to distract us from the machinations of the police state?
