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Va. AG Jason Miyares leads 16 states asking Supreme Court to hear parental rights case
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares is spearheading an amicus brief requesting the U.S. Supreme Court hear a case centered on protecting parental rights to “make decisions concerning the care, custody, and control of their children.” A coalition of 15 other states has joined Miyares on the brief including Alaska, Florida and Texas. If successful, the […] The post Va. AG Jason Miyares leads 16 states asking Supreme Court to hear parental rights case appeared first on Virginia Mercury.
Fourteen projects in Virginia get millions in loans for affordable, special needs housing
Fourteen projects in Virginia have received more than $22 million in loans for affordable and special needs housing throughout the state. The projects will create and preserve 877 total units for low-income and extremely low-income households. Despite the need, no projects were selected in Staunton, Augusta County or Waynesboro. Three...
Governor Glenn Youngkin (R) vetoed most election bills of any governor in the first half of 2024
Thirty-eight bills related to elections passed both chambers of the Virginia General Assembly in the first half of 2024. Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) vetoed 13 of these, the most vetoes of election-related legislation by any governor during the period. Despite the vetoes, the 25 new laws related to elections adopted this year are the most of any state with a divided government.
Dinwiddie: Queen's Library Tea Room, Regency-era style afternoon tea at picturesque venue
DINWIDDIE — Queen's Library Tea Room, known for its British-style afternoon tea experiences and one of Dinwiddie's newest event venues collaborate to offer Afternoon Tea at White Oak Manor for families, friends, co-workers and neighbors to enjoy. White Oak Manor is a charming farmhouse venue nestled on 52 acres of Virginia countryside. Recently...
One more day before dangerous heat breaks
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – Looking at a 5th straight day of dangerous heat, then it finally breaks Thursday… though we’ll pay the price with strong storms. For the heat advisory, drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside.
UVA Health opens a comprehensive Parkinson’s clinic in the Medical Center
CHARLOTTSVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW) – UVA Health is opening a comprehensive Parkinson’s clinic in the Medical Center’s Primary Care Center. The full UVA Health release is below:. “UVA Health is opening a comprehensive Parkinson’s disease clinic that brings together a multidisciplinary team to offer the full...
Lomax participates in University of Virginia leadership program
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — State Rep. James Lomax participated in the Emerging Legislative Leaders Program, sponsored by the State Legislative Leaders Foundation. The program was July 8-11 at the Darden School of Business at the University of Virginia. The annual program is for legislators who have been nominated by the...
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