Governor Signs Executive Directive 14
Governor Glenn Youngkin issued Executive Directive 14, Directing the Promulgation of Regulations to Secure the Health, Safety, Privacy, Dignity and Respect for All Virginians in […]
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Making America Safer!
A core tenet of making America safe is securing our land and maritime borders. That means reversing the Biden-Harris open border policies that unleashed an […]
$500,000 Grant for Regional Workforce Development
The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded the New River/Mount Rogers Workforce Development Foundation, whose board is based in Radford, Virginia, a $500,000 grant for […]
Trump announces Pfizer agreement for drug pricing
ADVANCING MOST-FAVORED-NATION PRICING: Today, President Donald J. Trump announced the first agreement with a major pharmaceutical company, Pfizer, to bring American drug prices in line with […]
Griffith Presides over Pro Forma Session of House
Tuesday, September 30, 2025 – U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) took to the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives to preside over a Pro […]
Virginia’s Talent Accelerator Program ranked #1 in the US
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that Virginia’s workforce training program is ranked No. 1 in the United States in Area Development’s Top States for Doing Business […]
Nuclear Licensing Reform Bill Introduced
U.S. Representatives Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Kim Schrier (D-WA) and Marc Veasey (D-TX), members of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, introduced H.R. 5549, the […]
$2.8M Growth & Opportunity Grants
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced $2.8 million in Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) grants to advance 10 projects that strengthen regional economies, expand […]
Charity Fundraising Scheme Shut Down
Attorney General Jason Miyares today announced that his office, along with the Federal Trade Commission and 18 other states, has shut down a deceptive charity […]
Schumer Shutdown Gives Trump Dozer
Threats of a government shutdown from Congressional Democrats, led by Senator Chuck Schumer, have grown as the Congress approaches the end of the fiscal year […]
Tax Rebates Likely This Fall
RICHMOND, VA – Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that eligible taxpayers will receive tax rebates of up to $200 this fall if they filed individually, and […]
Treasury/IRS Propose Regulations About Taxes on Tips
The Treasury Department and IRS issued proposed regulations identifying the occupations that customarily and regularly received tips before 2025, and therefore may be eligible for […]