Governor Youngkin announces appointments to multiple Virginia state boards

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Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced a new round of appointments to several state boards in Virginia. The announcement covers positions across various sectors, including agriculture, commerce, education, health, labor, natural resources, public safety, and veterans affairs.

The list of appointed boards includes the State Certified Seed Board under Agriculture and Forestry; the Virginia Nuclear Energy Consortium Authority within Commerce and Trade; the Board of Regents of Gunston Hall and the Board of Visitors of the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind in Education; as well as several entities under Health and Human Resources such as the Advisory Board on Music Therapy, Foundation for Healthy Youth Board of Trustees, State Child Fatality Review Team, Virginia Forensic Nursing Advisory Council, and Virginia Interagency Coordinating Council.

Other appointments involve the Board for Professional and Occupational Regulation (Labor), Board of Historic Resources (Natural and Historic Resources), Criminal Justice Services Board (Public Safety and Homeland Defense), along with both the Board of Veterans Services and Veterans Services Foundation Board of Trustees under Veterans and Defense Affairs.

Governor Youngkin stated: “Today I am announcing additional board appointments.” No further details were provided about specific appointees or their backgrounds.



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