Feb 24, 2025
Virginia Works has announced the HIRED Apprenticeship Fund, a new grant opportunity designed to support employers in establishing or expanding Registered Apprenticeship (RA) Programs in Virginia. This funding can help businesses invest in workforce development by...
Feb 14, 2025
With the finish line rapidly approaching, legislation has been moving quickly through committees and the Senate and House of Delegates’ chambers. Wednesday was the last day for each house to complete work on the Budget Bill and revenue bills of the other house and...
Feb 6, 2025
Tuesday, February 4, was the final day each chamber could work on its own bills other than the budget. Also known as Crossover, all legislative bills of each chamber that survived committee and floor scrutiny pass to the other chamber to repeat the process. In the...
Feb 3, 2025
The National Retail Federation (NRF) has issued the following statement in response to the Trump administration’s announcement regarding tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, NRF has issued the following statement: “We support the Trump administration’s goal of...
Jan 31, 2025
The General Assembly worked tirelessly this week, gearing up for “Budget Sunday” on February 2, when each house will present its version of the budget to the public. While action on bills without financial components has slowed down temporarily in order to finalize...
