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New grant program focuses on COVID-19’s impact on agriculture and forestry
Virginia’s first and third largest industries, agriculture and forestry, are the focus of a new grant program, overseen by the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer […]
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Virginia Career Works Referral Portal created to help jobseekers
Gov. Northam unveiled a new online tool to help job seekers during the pandemic, the Virginia Career Works Referral Portal. The portal is a website designed […]
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Ban on elective surgeries extended one more week
Gov. Northam has extended the ban on elective surgeries for one more week, now lasting until May 1. This has been done to ensure that frontline […]
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DMV closure extended to at least May 11
As per Gov. Northam’s orders, all 75 DMV customer service centers, DMV 2 Go, DMV Connect and all 13 weigh stations will remain closed to the public […]
ReadGov. Northam assembles team to work on COVID-19 testing
Gov. Northam has assembled a working group on COVID-19 testing to address Virginia’s lack of tests. The group is led by former Health Commissioner Dr. Karen […]
ReadJail population dramatically decreased to hamper spread of COVID-19
Following guidance from Gov. Northam, jails are dramatically decreasing their populations. Jails are often a hotbed for infections such as COVID-19, and to subject low-level offenders […]
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