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Warner, Kaine Raise Concerns Over Military Spouse Employee Retention

June 9, 2026June 9, 2026 HRMessenger Staff federal workforce, Military Families, Senator Mark Warner, Senator Tim Kaine, Washington D.C, Workforce Retention

Last week, Sen. Warner sat down with military spouses and heard about their struggles with limited workplace flexibilities WASHINGTON —

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MacArthur Memorial Hosts Free Military Family Event on July 4

June 24, 2025June 24, 2025 HRMessenger Staff family event, Free Event, July 4th, Military Families, Norfolk va

NORFOLK, Va. – The MacArthur Memorial will host a Military Family Appreciation Day on July 4 at 10 a.m. Military

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DOD and ED Announce New Actions to Support Military Children

January 16, 2025January 16, 2025 HRMessenger Staff military, Military Families, Military Support

Today, Joining Forces, along with the Department of Defense and Department of Education (ED), announced new actions to support military children

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CFPB Shuts Down Mortgage Loan Business of RMK Financial for Repeat Offenses Against Military Families

February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 HRM Staff CFPB, Enforcement action, Home loans, Lending Industry, Military Families, Mortgage Loans Business, Repeat Offenses, RMK Financial, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

By: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Mortgage lender violated 2015 CFPB order by continuing to advertise with unauthorized VA seals and

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CFPB and Justice Department Caution Auto Finance Companies about Servicemember Protections

July 29, 2022July 29, 2022 HRM Staff Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Military Families, non military, Servicemembers Civil Rights act, vechicles

By: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Department of Justice and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued

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Governor Glenn Youngkin Joins Boeing and Virginia Tech in Announcing HQ Relocation, Research and Technology Hub, and the Boeing Center for Veteran Transition and Military Families

June 13, 2022June 13, 2022 HRM Staff aerospace, Boeing, Dave Calhoun, development, Governor Glenn Youngkin, Military Families, Partnership, Tim Sands, Veteran transition, Virginia Tech

By: Office of the Governor of Virginia RICHMOND, VA – Today, Governor Glenn Youngkin was joined by Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun

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Warner, Colleagues Press Defense Department to Protect Service Members and Military Families From Inadequate Private Base Housing

January 26, 2022January 27, 2022 K. Alston Balfour Beatty Communities, Inadequate Private Base Housing, Military Families, U.S. Senator Mark R.Warner, Virginia

By: Senate ~ Balfour Beatty Communities LLC manages privatized housing at 55 military installations across the country, including Fort Eustis

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Governor-Elect Message on Christmas

December 25, 2021December 29, 2021 K. Alston Christmas, Governor-Elect Youngkin, Military Families, New Years Day

Suzanne and I send our heartfelt Christmas wishes to everyone in our beautiful Commonwealth. During this joyous season where we celebrate the birth of our

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WARNER & DUCKWORTH URGE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION TO ADDRESS PERVASIVE FOOD INSECURITY AMONG MILITARY FAMILIES

March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 K. Alston Military Families, President Biden, Senate Mark R. Warner, Tammy Duckworth

According to a recent survey, one in six Virginia military families struggle to afford food ~ WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R.

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Virginia Signs Legislation to Ease Transitions for Military Families

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020 HRM Staff Military Families, virginia governor, Virginia Military Advisory Council

~ New laws improve expedited licensure process for military spouses ~ RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today signed legislation to expedite the occupational and