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- Valley North Transmission Line Project Moves to Route Selection Phase
The Valley North Project involves the construction of approximately 260 miles of new 765-kilovolt transmission lines connecting Putnam County, West Virginia, to Frederick County, Maryland.
- Parent Details DD Waiver Investigation Shortfalls Before Virginia Panel
A mother testified that abuse and neglect reports for her son in a DD waiver group home were repeatedly self-investigated by providers and ruled unsubstantiated, leading her to support HB1423 for independent review.
- Arlington County Adopts $1.7 Billion Budget Amid Calls for Improved Fiscal Timelines
The Arlington County Board officially adopted a $1.7 billion budget for fiscal year 2027 on April 22, 2026, marking a modest 0.7 percent increase over the previous year.
- James Morefield House Bill 62 Eases Tazewell Town Manager Residency Rule
RICHMOND — In a move underscoring the value of local decision-making and practical governance, the Virginia General Assembly has sent House Bill 62 to the governor’s desk, amending the charter of the Town of Tazewell to ease residency requirements for its town manager.