Governor Northam wants to use ARP funds to replenish unemployment insurance trust fund
Governor Ralph Northam announced Tuesday that the Commonwealth will commit $935.6 million in federal American Rescue Plan funding to replenish the Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund and accelerate critical upgrades to…
Interview: Shelly Wood is a Democrat running to be the next Chesapeake Commonwealth Attorney
Wood is trying to be the first Democrat to become the commonwealth attorney for Chesapeake in decades.
Northam announces proposal to invest $411 million in Virginia’s aging water system
In the latest announcement for “Investment Week” ahead of the General Assembly’s special session next week, Governor Ralph Northam announced Tuesday that his latest plan is to allocate $411.5 million…
McAuliffe and Ayala call on their Republican opponents to drop out of election integrity rally
The GOP committee from Virginia’s fifth congressional district recently announced that they are holding an election integrity rally next month.
Democratic leadership says no amendments allowed in money committees during upcoming special session
Del. Luke Torian (D), the Chair of the Appropriations Committee in the House of Delegates, sent a memo to the House members notifying them that the House and Senate finance…
Glenn Youngkin releases two new TV ads for gubernatorial campaign
The Republican nominee for governor Glenn Youngkin is launching two new television advertisements Tuesday.
AARP Virginia encourages Youngkin to participate in The People’s Debate
AARP Virginia released a statement Monday encouraging Republican gubernatorial candidate Glenn Youngkin to participate in their sponsored debate.
‘Investment week’ begins with a $250 million match offer for school ventilation upgrades
Governor Ralph Northam announced Monday that the Commonwealth will use COVID relief money to match localities’ investment into the ventilation system in their school ventilation systems.
Former Governor Bob McDonnell endorsed his former staffer’s congressional bid
Bob McDonnell, the former governor of Virginia is endorsing one of his former administration's staffers in Taylor Keeney as she runs for congress.
While still no official debate, McAuliffe and Youngkin spar on Twitter
While an official debate has not taken place yet, Virginia’s gubernatorial candidates continue to spar on social media over debate participation.