Tag: Governor Ralph Northam
Northam Announces $77 Billion Secured in Capital Investment, Creating Nearly 100,000 New Jobs
Gov. Northam announced that Virginia has secured capital investment to create nearly 100,000 jobs.
Amtrak Debuts Early Morning Train Route from Richmond to D.C.
RICHMOND -- Virginia Governor Ralph Northam was on board early Monday morning, Sept. 27, as the first Amtrak train on the Northeast Regional Route...
Emancipation Monument Unveiled in Richmond
STATEWIDE -- After the removal of the Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond earlier this month, a new monument to honor the contributions of...
Richmond’s Robert E. Lee Statue To Be Removed Wednesday
STATEWIDE -- The 12-ton statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee in the capital city will come down Wednesday, Sept. 8.
In a unanimous decision...
Virginia Supreme Court Rules the State Can Remove Robert E. Lee Statue
STATEWIDE -- The Supreme Court of Virginia ruled Thursday, Sept. 2 that the statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee can be taken down...
Northam Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Ida’s Arrival to Virginia
STATEWIDE -- Gov. Ralph Northam declared a state of emergency on Tuesday, Aug. 31 in response to Tropical Depression Ida's impending arrival.
Ida is expected...
The Delta Variant: Where Local Municipalities Are and What the VDH is Expecting
UPDATE (Aug. 13, 2021): City of Williamsburg has joined other municipalities in Hampton Roads, requiring that city government employees who are not yet fully...
Here’s a Quick Overview of Virginia’s American Rescue Plan Funding and What it Means For You
STATEWIDE -- On Monday, August 9, Governor Ralph Northam released the following statement on the passage of HB 7001, which distributes $4.3 billion in...