State Governor Glenn Youngkin (VA)
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Recent News About State Governor Glenn Youngkin (VA)
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Governor Youngkin Reminds Virginians to Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over this Holiday Season
Virginia’s Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over DUI enforcement and public education campaign is on a mission to keep Virginia’s roads safe from drunk drivers this holiday season.
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Governor Youngkin Announces Over $1.9 Million in Growth and Opportunity Virginia Grants
Funding will support talent pipelines and workforce training
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Sets Special Election for 9th Senate District
Governor Glenn Youngkin today issued a writ of election, calling a special election in the 9th Senate District for January 9, 2024.
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Additional $500M Investment in Conservation
Investments include funding for Critical Flooding Infrastructure in the City of Norfolk and the City of Richmond Combined Sewer Overflow Project
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International Nuclear Energy Leader to Expand Facility in Virginia
Framatome to invest $49.4 million in City of Lynchburg facility, creating 515 new jobs
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Unveils Youth Mental Health Strategy on the One Year Anniversary of Right Help, Right Now Initiative
Announcing $500 million in additional Right Help, Right Now funding
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Governor Youngkin Announces $2 Billion World-Class Entertainment District in Virginia
Public-private partnership will feature global corporate headquarters for Monumental Sports & Entertainment, an industry-leading Arena for both the Washington Capitals and Washington Wizards, a state-of-the-art Monumental Sports Network media studio, the Wizards practice facility, a performing arts venue, an expanded esports facility, and mixed-use development in the City of Alexandria, supporting approximately 30,000 jobs over the next several decades
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Sets Special Election for 48th House District
Governor Glenn Youngkin today issued a writ of election, calling a special election in the 48th House District for January 9, 2024.
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Introduces New Effort to Combat Antisemitism in Upcoming Budget
Enhances Security Funding Program in the Wake of Increased Antisemitic and Islamophobic Threats Across Commonwealth
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces $90 Million Investment to Launch “Virginia’s Research Triangle” Network Among Research Institutions at UVA, Virginia Tech and VCU
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Virginia will make a significant investment to launch a biotechnology, life sciences, and pharmaceutical manufacturing network to foster collaboration among three of the Commonwealth’s major existing university research institutions.
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Key Right Help, Right Now Investments into Virginia’s Emergency Room Alternatives
Eight Crisis Receiving Centers and Stabilization Units projects across seven localities will help to connect Virginians to the behavioral health services they need
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Launches Building Blocks for Virginia Families
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Virginia will make a significant investment in early learning and childcare.
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Bath County Awarded $2 Million DHS Grant to Support Regional Rural Emergency Communications
Funding to support improved interoperability and rural EMS communications
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Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin Donate Salary to Canine Companions to Support the Placement of Facility Dogs
Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin donate salary to Canine Companions at the Petersburg YMCA on Friday, December 1, 2023. Official Photo by Lori Massengill, Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin.
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Governor Glenn Youngkin’s Statement on the Passage of Virginia’s 2023 Budget Bill
Following the General Assembly’s passage of HB6001 during special session, Governor Youngkin issued the following statement:
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Governor Youngkin Celebrates Virginia’s Release of Broadband Plans
Virginia is first in nation to release plans to access federal broadband funding allocation
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Virginia Launches Annual DUI Enforcement and Public Education Campaign: Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over
On August 28, Virginia launches its 2023 Drive Sober Or Get Pulled Over DUI enforcement and public education campaign.
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Significant Gains in Employment and Labor Force
Virginia Sees Highest Labor Force Participation Rate in More Than a Decade, Largest Year-Over-Year Growth in Nearly 45 Years
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Governor Youngkin Announces Over $52 Million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing Loans
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today $52,224,544 in Affordable and Special Needs Housing (ASNH) loans for 49 projects across the Commonwealth.
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Gov. Youngkin: 'What we’re starting to hear from economists is soft landing'
Gov. Glenn Youngkin said in his opening comments at the Governor's Advisory Council on Revenue Estimates that the state's economic outlook has transitioned from recession concerns to a more positive "soft landing" perspective in contrast to last year's projections, potentially influencing proposed tax relief and investments, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported.