Governor McDonnell Announces Plan To Save $1.4 Million In Department Of Taxation
Today Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell announced that he will call for the elimination of certain contracts for information technology consultants in the Department of Taxation, saving the Commonwealth...
View ArticleGovernor McDonnell Receives Results Of Fourth Transportation Audit
Governor Bob McDonnell today received the results of the recently completed Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission (JLARC) audit of Virginia’s transportation planning and programming. The audit...
View ArticleMcDonnell Announces Budget Amendment To Provide Additional Funding For...
Today Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell announced that he will propose an amendment to the current biennial budget to provide an additional $500,000 in state funding for the Federation of Virginia Food...
View ArticleMcDonnell Announces Cuts And Savings In Upcoming Budget Amendments
Today, Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell announced a number of cuts, savings and re-prioritizations that will be part of his formal budget amendments on Friday. Cumulatively, the proposed cuts will save...
View ArticleDecker Announces Vision For Public Safety
Today, Virginia Secretary of Public Safety Marla Graff Decker announced Governor Bob McDonnell’s vision for public safety in Virginia during a press briefing held in Richmond.
View ArticleGovernor McDonnell Announces Long-Term Reforms To Virginia’s Retirement...
In the face of an unfunded liability of $17.6 billion, combined with a growing number of state employees approaching retirement age, Governor Bob McDonnell announced today broad reforms to ensure the...
View ArticleMcDonnell Announces Biennial Budget Amendments
In a speech to the members of the Senate Finance, House Appropriations and House Finance Committees this morning, Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell presented his package of amendments to the biennial...
View ArticleVirginia And Norfolk Southern Sign Landmark Agreement For Passenger Rail Service
Governor Bob McDonnell announced today that the Commonwealth of Virginia and Norfolk Southern Railway Company have signed a landmark agreement that is an important step toward bringing daily intercity...
View ArticleGovernor McDonnell Receives Report From Virginia Health Reform Initiative...
Yesterday, Governor Bob McDonnell received the final report and recommendations of the Virginia Health Reform Initiative Advisory Council from Secretary of Health and Human Resources Dr. Bill Hazel. In...
View ArticleEPA Accepts Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Plan
Today, Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell received word that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved Virginia’s Chesapeake Bay Watershed Implementation Plan submitted by the Administration...
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