State Governor Glenn Youngkin (VA)
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Recent News About State Governor Glenn Youngkin (VA)
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Sets Special Election for Virginia’s 6th House District
Governor Glenn Youngkin today issued a writ of election declaring a special election in Virginia’s 6th House District for August 29, 2023.
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Praises Unanimous Vote to Establish First Lab School in Virginia
The Virginia Board of Education today approved the Commonwealth’s first lab school. Since announcing his run for office, Governor Youngkin has made lab schools a top priority in his legislative agenda and called on the General Assembly to allocate funding for new lab schools.
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Thermal Measurement Virginia Startup Company to Expand
Laser Thermal to invest $2.9 million to increase R&D capacity in the City of Charlottesville, creating 28 new jobs
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Additional Administration and Board Appointments
On July 15,2023, Governor Glenn Youngkin has announced additional key administration and board appointments.
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Cybersecurity Firm to Establish Headquarters in Virginia
On July 14,2023, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that Fortreum, LLC, a Virginia-founded cloud computing and cybersecurity advisory company, will invest $125,000 to establish its headquarters in Loudoun County.
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces New Virginia Offshore Wind Supplier Development Grant
On July 11, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced the establishment of the Virginia Offshore Wind Supplier Development Grant, a new program designed to incentivize smaller existing Virginia manufacturers to enter into the production of goods to support the offshore wind industry in Virginia, as well as the broader U.S. offshore wind market.
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Commonwealth of Virginia Announces New Sentinel Landscape Designations
On July 11, Governor Glenn Youngkin announced establishment of the Virginia Security Corridor partnership and award of two federal Sentinel Landscape designations in eastern Virginia.
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Additional Administration and Board Appointments
Governor Glenn Youngkin on July 7 has announced additional key administration and board appointments.
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Military Tribute Beer Company to Establish Headquarters and First Brewing Facility in Virginia
Armed Forces Brewing Company to locate in former O’Connor Brewing facility in the City of Norfolk, creating 47 new jobs
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Governor Glenn Youngkin and First Lady Suzanne S. Youngkin Donate 2023 Second Quarter Salary to Anti-Human Trafficking Efforts in the Commonwealth
Governor Youngkin also signed eight bipartisan bills that build on the collective effort to combat human trafficking and empower survivors
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Additional Board Appointments
Governor Glenn Youngkin on June 28 has announced additional board appointments.
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Governor Youngkin Announces Expansion of Forest Products Company in Wythe County
Musser Biomass and Wood Products to create new jobs in Southwest Virginia and double production to meet surging customer demand
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Governor Youngkin Announces Over $2.9 Million in Growth and Opportunity Virginia Grants
Funding will support expansion of key industry sectors, improve industrial sites and cultivate a skilled workforce
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Virginia Ranked No. 1 in Nation for Customized Workforce Training
Commonwealth secures top spot in Business Facilities 2023 State Rankings Report for Virginia Talent Accelerator Program
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Leading Geo-Data Company to Increase Offshore Wind Research in Virginia
Fugro to expand its Americas Center of Expertise for Offshore Wind in the City of Norfolk, creating 15 new jobs
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Concludes Successful Visit to the Paris Air Show
Governor Glenn Youngkin meets Virginia Military Institute graduate at the 2023 Paris Air Show in Le Bourget Airport, June 19, 2023. Official Photo by Christian Martinez, Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin.
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Global Container Shipping Company to Expand Headquarters in Virginia
ZIM American Integrated Shipping Services Co., LLC to invest approximately $30 million in the City of Virginia Beach, cementing its commitment to the region
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Visits the American Cemetery in Normandy and Lays a Wreath for Fallen Heroes
Governor Glenn Youngkin visits the American Cemetery in Normandy, June 17, 2023. Official Photo by Christian Martinez, Office of Governor Glenn Youngkin.
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Visits the Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial
Governor Glenn Youngkin places flag at grave of a Virginian at the Suresnes American Cemetery and Memorial, June 18, 2023.
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Governor Glenn Youngkin Announces Virginia’s May Labor Force Participation Rate Rises To 66.5%, Highest Rate Since July 2013
Governor Glenn Youngkin on June 16 announced the labor force participation rate increased by 0.3 percentage points to 66.5 percent in May, the highest rate since July 2013.