Virginia’s unemployment rate rises minimally to 3 percent
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Virginia and other states will regain the ability to use $33 million in emergency relief funds, after the federal government last week reversed course on a March decision that prohibited them from using the funds. U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon abruptly accelerated the deadline for schools to spend
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Henrico departments, HCPS earn NACo awards for 48 programs
Henrico County’s general government departments and Henrico County Public Schools earned a combined 48 Achievement Awards from the National Association of Counties for innovative programs and initiatives in 2024. The total was the most of any county in Virginia for the 20th consecutive year and the eighth most in
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New Va. law protecting reproductive health data prompts Walmart’s online data collection pop-ups
Disclosure pop-ups about the “cookies,” or other aggregate bits of data websites collect and store aren’t an uncommon experience while shopping online. What’s less common: when a pop-up indicates that your potential purchase of condoms, birth control medication or menstrual hygiene products is being noted digitally, a message
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Henrico officials looking into reports of low water pressure in West End and Sandston
Henrico County officials are investigating multiple reports of low water or reduced pressure in the area of John Rolfe and Ridgefield parkways in Henrico's West End. The county also is working to fix a water main break that has caused low water pressure near Mechanicsville Turnpike in Sandston,
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