Funding slashes to federal jobs by President Donald Trump and the Department of Government Efficiency are hitting some Virginia veterans hard. Trump established DOGE, an agency first headed by Elon Musk, on the first day of his presidency to “maximize governmental efficiency and productivity.” DOGE has made sweeping cuts to
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GRTC will expand its Sandston LINK microtransit zone beginning June 30, officials announced recently. LINK offers on-demand rides anywhere within the service zone to customers who call (804) 358-GRTC (4782). The change will remove a small eastern portion of the existing Sandston zone and add a new larger western portion,
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After almost two years, Henrico’s “Opportunity Schools” are showing progress, with the majority of schools seeing a decrease in teacher vacancies, according to Henrico Schools officials. HCPS launched its Opportunity Schools initiative in August of 2023, selecting schools with a high number of teacher vacancies to receive extra staff
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Richmond International Airport ranked 37th on the Washington Post’s list of the 50 best airports in the nation, published June 26. The newspaper collected data on more than 450 U.S. airports with at least 1,000 passenger departures in 2024 and analyzed feedback from more than 2,300
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