
Effective Oct. 1, 2020, the Virginia State Police launched a new website strictly designed to aid the public with submitting and tracking Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests related to the Department.
Jan 1, 2020 | woay.comThe Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles employs a demerit points system to penalize unsafe drivers who are caught violating traffic laws.
Jan 1, 2022 | hamptonroadslawteam.comMargaret Hancock has been appointed executive director of the Virginia Commission for the Arts.
Jan 1, 2022 | nasaa-arts.orgThe Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC) has launched the Virginia Smart Community Testbed (Testbed) in Stafford County, the first Smart Community testbed deploying innovative infrastructure to support an IoT platform fully integrated with 5G, Wi-Fi 6, and other new and emerging technology solutions.
Jan 1, 2022 | nffinc.comGeographic Solutions, in collaboration with the Virginia Employment Commission, is pleased to announce the launch of the new VAWorks mobile app, which is now available for download for both iPhone and Android users.
Jan 1, 2021 | geographicsolutions.comGeographic Solutions, in collaboration with the Virginia Employment Commission, is pleased to announce the launch of the new VAWorks mobile app, which is now available for download for both iPhone and Android users.
Jan 1, 2021 | geographicsolutions.comVirginia Department of Health (VDH) recently announced updated guidance regarding quarantine procedures following exposure to COVID-19 in K-12 schools, childcare, and youth camp settings.
Jan 1, 2022 | nrvroadtowellness.comVirginia launched its Office of Trauma and Resilience Policy this year to coordinate efforts on trauma following the success of the Virginia HEALS program, which is an initiative to prevent and mitigate childhood trauma and victimization through a trauma-informed model of service delivery.
Jan 1, 2022 | nga.org(Shutterstock) FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA — The Virginia Department of Education released Standards of Learning standardized test results for 2022 Thursday showing some improvements from last year's scores but lower numbers than pre-pandemic testing.
Aug 19, 2022 | patch.comIn recognition of the positive impact telemedicine had on the ability of health care providers to continue to serve clients and patients during the pandemic, the Virginia Board of Medicine recently published a new Guidance Document, effective August 19, 2021, concerning providing health care services to patients via telemedicine.
Jul 25, 2021 | mellettepc.comThe Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) is launching the new Virginia Produce Safety Grower Portal, a free online portal to assist fruit and vegetable growers operating in the Commonwealth to meet the requirements of the federal Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA): Produce Safety Rule (21 CFR 112).
Jun 8, 2022 | vafma.orgThe Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) has partnered with the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) to raise awareness during Suicide Prevention Month.
Sep 12, 2022 | cpschools.com(Courtesy of Wanchese Fish Company) The U.S. Department of Agriculture granted $1.9 million to the Virginia Marine Resources Commission to help seafood processors cover costs incurred to prevent exposure to COVID-19.
Feb 16, 2022 | dailypress.comThe Virginia DMV launched its “ Moving VA Towards Zero Deaths ” program earlier this summer as a comprehensive strategy to reduce and eventually eliminate all driving related deaths.
Sep 1, 2022 | rodwillett.comVirginia Housing approved a grant of up to $500,000 from its internally generated REACH Virginia funds, with the award amount based upon the number of jobs created.
May 18, 2021 | virginia.govThe Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services launched the AgriStress Helpline for Virginia this week.
Sep 21, 2022 | wric.comThe Virginia Economic Development Partnership worked with Manassas to secure the project for Virginia and will support RapidFlight’s job creation through the Virginia Jobs Investment Program, which provides consultative services and funding to companies creating new jobs.
Sep 26, 2022 | fredericksburg.comIn response, Virginia Highway Safety Office launched a safety campaign called “Safe Driving is Something Phelan Petty Can All Live With.”
Sep 27, 2022 | phelanpetty.comVirginia State Police this past summer launched coldcase.vsp.virginia.gov to revive interest and hopefully generate new clues in unsolved homicides, unidentified and missing persons cases.
Oct 13, 2022 | fredericksburg.comThe Center for Conservation Biology has recently started a joint project with the Virginia Institute of Marine Science to better understand which species are breeding in these marshes.
Oct 5, 2022 | ccbbirds.orgThe Virginia Department of Health (VDH) and the Virginia Hospital & Healthcare Association (VHHA) have launched a new portal that will dramatically improve access to health data for public health, health care providers, and community partners.
Oct 17, 2022 | virginia.govThe Virginia Department of Education launched a one-year social media campaign called “Become a Teacher,” which includes targeted ads on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn.
Oct 17, 2022 | fauquiernow.comRICHMOND, Va. - The Virginia Department of Education this month launched a one-year social media campaign to promote the teaching profession and steer potential classroom educators to information about the state's multiple pathways to becoming a licensed teacher.
Oct 12, 2022 | wboc.comThe University of Mary Washington received a $14,200 planning grant from the Virginia Department of Education to work with local school divisions to develop a teacher apprenticeship program.
Nov 29, 2022 | fredericksburg.comEdwards resigned from the Virginia State Police on Oct. 28 and started with the sheriff’s office about three weeks later.
Nov 29, 2022 | latimes.comThe Virginia Economic Development Partnership ( VEDP ) worked with the Lynchburg Regional Business Alliance and the Town of Appomattox to secure the project and will support Virginia MetalFab’s job creation through the Virginia Jobs Investment Program (VJIP), which provides consultative services and funding to companies creating new jobs in order to support employee recruitment and training activities.
Dec 15, 2022 | areadevelopment.com“It is exciting news to hear that Virginia MetalFab will invest $9 million to expand a plant in the Town of Appomattox, creating 130 new jobs,” said Senator Mark J. Peake.
Dec 9, 2022 | virginia.govOn December 1, the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) launched its long-awaited Permitting Enhancement and Evaluation Platform (PEEP), an online service to streamline the permitting process and enable applicants and the public to track pending applications.
Dec 23, 2022 | ecos.org