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VDH responds to CBS 6 report revealing unused nursing home oversight funds: 'Shouldn’t be an issue anymore’
Officials with the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) said it "should not be an issue anymore" to utilize all available funding meant for nursing home oversight initiatives after the agency did not use millions of federal dollars that could've been spent on those efforts in recent
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Officials: Henrico SNAP recipients will get 90% of usual benefits in November
With the government shutdown now over, Henrico residents who rely on federal food assistance will likely see 90% of their usual benefits this month, county officials said Nov. 12. Last week, the newly-created Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance program used state funds to distribute benefits to Virginia’s 850,000 recipients
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Across Henrico, SNAP cuts create uncertainty, increase hunger
Last Wednesday, a steady line of at least 25 people – Black, white, Afghan, Hispanic, Asian, young and old – stood in the parking lot outside ICNA Relief Food Pantry at 3009 Lafayette Avenue in Henrico's Lakeside community, shielded from the sun under the green tents, each waiting to pick
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Bon Secours opens new urgent care center in Eastern Henrico
Bon Secours last month opened a new urgent care center in Eastern Henrico – its 11th such center in Metro Richmond. The new location at 4835 South Laburnum Avenue began accepting patients in mid-October. It is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The clinic is
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