Black Virginia Lawmakers Walk Out On Senate Vote Honoring Segregationist Harry F. Byrd
A group of black Virginia senators and delegates walked out of the state Capitol in protest against a resolution honoring an ardent segregationist.
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A group of black Virginia senators and delegates walked out of the state Capitol in protest against a resolution honoring an ardent segregationist.
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Technomics, Inc., an employee-owned decision analysis company that specializes in cost analysis, data management, and data analytics, has invested $1.7 million to expand in Arlington County. The company is leasing an additional 10,000 square feet of space at 1225 South Clark Street to increase capacity. Virginia successfully competed with
Court settlement orders Virginia to resolve most unemployment claims in massive backlog by Labor Day Teo Armus © Steve Helber/AP Five women sued Virginia Employment Commissioner Ellen Marie Hess, alleging “gross failures” to provide needed help as required by law amid the coronavirus pandemic. The VEC headquarters in Richmond is shown in this April 15 photo. Just six months after she lost her job last year at a Tysons restaurant, Amber Dimmerling’s unemployment benefits vanished. Even as the 40-year-old single mother continued to file weekly claims, she said in a...
McAuliffe releases plan to advance LGBTQ+ rights Published Wednesday, Apr. 28, 2021, 1:20 pm Join AFP's 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com Terry McAuliffe Terry McAuliffe today released his plan to further protect LGBTQ+ rights and break down the disparities with LGBTQ+ communities, particularly communities of color, and their experience in public safety, health care, education, the economy and the workplace. McAuliffe, a former governor runni...
Lawmakers amend bill banning guns in state buildings, Capitol Square (FILE) By Christina Amano Dolan | April 15, 2021 at 4:04 PM EDT - Updated April 15 at 7:57 PM RICHMOND, Va. - Virginia legislators recently accepted the governorâs substitute to a bill banning firearms on and near Capitol Square, as well as in state buildings. Lawmakers voted last year to ban firearms from the state Capitol. Senate Bill 1381, introduced by Sen. Adam P. Ebbin, D-Alexandria, will make it a Class 1 misdemeanor for a person to possess or transport a firearm or explosive material within Capitol Square ...