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Northam s budget covers water projects, unemployment fund
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Gov. Northam s budget covers water projects, unemployment fund
By: The Associated Press
and last updated 2021-07-27 17:16:49-04
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam introduced two more spending proposals Tuesday for the state s $4.3 billion share of federal coronavirus relief money, calling for investments in clean water projects and over $860 million to replenish the fund that pays unemployment benefits.
The Democratic governor has been incrementally rolling out his spending plans ahead of the special legislative session that begins next week, when lawmakers will vote on how to allocate the money from the American Rescue Plan.
While the governor s budget proposals are typically a starting point for lawmakers who then make extensive changes, these spending plans have been crafted in collaboration with legislators and budget committee staff, according to Northam s chief of staff, Clark Mercer. Each announcement has been accompanied by statements of su
Northam s budget covers water projects, unemployment fund
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Clark Mercer
When Gov. Ralph Northam considered taking on the position of the state co-chair of the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) for 2021, he had one question: how would this role help him better serve and deliver results to the people of the Commonwealth of Virginia?
He was not interested in adding to his resume or preparing for the next elected office, as he plans to return to his medical practice when his term as governor ends next year.
Instead, he was interested in new ways to support rural regions. As a native of the Eastern Shore, Governor Northam recognizes that rural areas have unique challenges that can benefit from tailored solutions.