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Connect with Employers During the One City Celebrations North District Job Fair!

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 K. Alston Job fair, Newport News, Roadworkforce, Virginia, Virginia Employment Commission

Businesses are still invited to register It is the 20th anniversary of Newport News City Councilwoman Sharon P. Scott’s One

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Winter Storms Impacting Virginia

November 30, 2021November 30, 2021 K. Alston Blizzard Conditions, Virginia, Winter Storms

The most dangerous winter weather systems for Virginia are strong coastal low pressure systems known as nor’easters.  These types of storms

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Virginia Celebrates Major Advances to Clean Chesapeake Bay

November 30, 2021November 30, 2021 K. Alston Chesapeake Bay, Governor Ralph Northam, Oysters, Piankatank, the Great Wicomico, Virginia

~ Country’s largest project restores more than 150 acres of oyster habitat in the Piankatank and the Great Wicomico rivers, preserving

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It’s Winter Weather Awareness Week – Stay Informed and Prepared!

November 29, 2021November 30, 2021 K. Alston Hurricane Season, National Weather Service, Virginia, Winter Weather

Hurricane Season is behind us, but that doesn’t mean storm preparedness ends.  The best time to prepare for severe winter weather

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Warner & Kaine Announce $400 Million for Virginia Airports

November 24, 2021November 24, 2021 K. Alston Air travel, Bipartisan, Senate Mark R. Warner, Senator Tim Kaine, Virginia, washington dc

WASHINGTON – On the busiest air travel day of the year, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both

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WARNER & KAINE APPLAUD MORE THAN $5.4 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR COMMUNITY FACILITIES & EQUIPMENT TO BETTER SERVE RURAL VIRGINIA

November 24, 2021November 24, 2021 K. Alston Department of Agriculture, Senate Mark R. Warner, Senate tim kaine, Virginia

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine applauded $5,493,100 in federal funding from the U.S.

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Governor Northam Announces Virginia’s Unemployment Rate Falls for 17 Months Straight, Lowest in Mid-Atlantic

November 19, 2021November 19, 2021 K. Alston COVID-19, Governor Ralph Northam, Virginia, Virginia Umemployment rate

~ Unemployment rate drops to 3.6% in October, with employment increases across ten out of eleven major industries ~ RICHMOND—Governor Ralph

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Legal Aid Society @Main Library

November 18, 2021November 18, 2021 K. Alston The Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia, Virginia

Legal Aid Society at Main Library Tomorrow The Legal Aid Society of Eastern Virginia is offering free legal advice at

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October Revenue Collections Increased 15.6 Percent in Virginia

November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 K. Alston Virginia

RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced general fund revenues grew 15.6 percent in October, driven by an impressive growth in payroll

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Virginia Announces 83 Percent of Adults Have Been Vaccinated, 75 Percent Are Fully Vaccinated

November 12, 2021November 12, 2021 K. Alston Covid-19 vaccine, Vaccination, Virginia

~ 12 million doses have been administered ~ RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced more than 83 percent of adults in Virginia

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