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Governor Northam Declares April as Highway Safety Month in Virginia

April 23, 2021April 26, 2021 K. Alston Commonwealth of Virginia, Governor Ralph Northam, Pandemic, Virginia Departments of motor vechicles, virginia governor, Virginians

~ Virginians reminded to buckle up for safe travel in every seat, every time ~ RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam has proclaimed April as Highway Safety

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U.S. Transportation Secretary Joins Governor Northam to Announce Major Milestone for Transforming Rail in Virginia, Highlight American Rescue Plan

March 30, 2021March 30, 2021 K. Alston American Rescue Plan, Governor Ralph Northam, virginia governor

~ Agreements reached with Amtrak, CSX, VRE agreements to advance construction of a new Long Bridge and transform passenger, commuter,

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Governor Northam Signs Key Bills into Law

March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 K. Alston Governor Ralph Northam, virginia governor

~ Newly-approved measures include modernizing public health funding, clean vehicle standards, removal of Byrd statue ~ RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today

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Governor Northam Announces Virginia’s January Unemployment Rate Fell to 5.3 Percent

March 15, 2021March 16, 2021 K. Alston Governor Ralph Northam, Unemployment, virginia governor

~ Payroll employment increased by 14,100 jobs ~ RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Virginia’s unemployment rate dropped 0.3 percent

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Governor Northam Announces Administration Appointments

February 12, 2021February 12, 2021 K. Alston Governor Ralph Northam, Virginia, virginia governor

RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam announced additional appointments to his Administration today.Secretariat of the CommonwealthBoard AppointmentsAdvisory Committee on Juvenile Justice and Prevention

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UPDATED: Virginia Governor Ralph Northam to Serve as 2021 Appalachian Regional Commission States’ Co-Chair

February 5, 2021February 5, 2021 K. Alston Ralph Northam, virginia governor

~ ARC’s federal-state partnership model promotes economic growth in Appalachia ~RICHMOND—Today, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) announced that Appalachia’s 13 governors elected

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Governor Northam Announces Support for Legalizing Adult-Use Marijuana in Virginia

November 20, 2020November 20, 2020 K. Alston Governor Ralph Northam, virginia governor

It’s time to legalize marijuana in Virginia,” said Governor Natham. “Our Commonwealth has an opportunity to be the first state in

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Virginia Invites Small Businesses and Nonprofits to Apply for Up to $100,000

October 28, 2020October 30, 2020 K. Alston CARES Act, coronavirus, small business, virginia governor

Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Rebuild VA, a grant program tohelp small businesses and nonprofit organizations affected by the

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Governor Elected Chair of Chesapeake Executive Council

August 18, 2020August 18, 2020 HRM Staff Chesapeake Executive Counicl, Governor Larry Hogan, Governor Ralph Northam, virginia governor

RICHMOND—The Chesapeake Executive Council today elected Governor Ralph Northam to chair the six-state regional watershed partnership responsible for restoring the

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Virginia Takes Historic Steps to Secure a Clean Energy Future

August 18, 2020August 18, 2020 HRM Staff Virginia Clean Economy Act, virginia governor

~ Governor Northam ceremonially signs landmark Virginia Clean Economy Act, legislation to drive new investment in solar, energy storage ~ RICHMOND—Governor Ralph

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