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Governor Northam Announces $111 Million Investment to Make College More Affordable for Virginians

July 29, 2021July 30, 2021 K. Alston American Rescue Plan, Blacksburg VA, College, Governor Ralph Northam, Virginians

~ New funding commitment supplements $833 million going directly to Virginia higher education institutions through American Rescue Plan ~ BLACKSBURG—Governor

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Governor Northam Announces Plans to Replace 1887 Time Capsule on Monument Avenue

June 22, 2021 K. Alston 1887 Time Capsule, Governor Northam, Governor Ralph Northam, Robert E. Lee, Virginians

Virginians are invited to submit artifacts for a new capsule that will be installed when the statue is removed ~

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70% of Adult Virginians Have Received at Least One COVID-19 Vaccine Dose

June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 K. Alston COVID Vaccine, Governor Ralph Northam, Pfizer Vaccine, Virginians

Public invited to vaccine event at Four Oaks; federal campaign expands vaccine availability hours and offers childcare incentives Yesterday, Governor

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Virginia Governor: Prepare for hurricane season now

June 4, 2021June 5, 2021 K. Alston Atlantic Hurricane Season, Governor Ralph Northam, Hurricane Season, Virginians

~ Early predictions indicate active, above-normal Atlantic hurricane season ~ RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam is calling on all Virginians to prepare now

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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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All Virginians 16 and Over Now Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine City hosting vaccine clinic this Wednesday at CNU

April 20, 2021April 20, 2021 K. Alston COVID-19, Pfizer Vaccine, Vaccinate, Vaccine city, Virginians

All Virginians age 16 and older are now eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine. This expansion of eligibility comes as

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Governor Northam Signs Legislation Creating Tuition-Free Community College Program for Low- and Middle-Income Students

March 29, 2021March 29, 2021 K. Alston Community College, Governor Ralph Northam, Virginians

~ ‘Get Skilled, Get a Job, Give Back’ initiative will enable an estimated 36,000 Virginians to earn degrees in high-demand

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Governor Northam Signs Additional Bills into Law

March 26, 2021March 26, 2021 K. Alston Governor Ralph Northam, Virginians

Newly-approved measures address food insecurity, passenger rail in Southwest Virginia ~ RICHMOND—Governor Ralph Northam today announced he has signed several