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Northwest Federal Receives Virginia’s 2020 Governor’s Volunteerism and Community Service Award

November 9th, 2020

Herndon, Va. (November 9, 2020) – Northwest Federal Credit Union has been named Outstanding Corporation in this year’s Virginia Governor’s Volunteerism and Community Service Awards. The ten winners, which include organizations, businesses and individual volunteers, are recognized for significantly contributing to the life and welfare of the Commonwealth and its citizens. “We are honored to […]

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Virginia Chamber Releases Statement on the Approval of Constitutional Amendments 1 & 2

November 4th, 2020

RICHMOND, VA – Today, the unofficial election results, provided by the Virginia Department of Elections, have reported that millions of citizens around the Commonwealth have voted to approve the proposed Constitutional Amendments included on the Virginia 2020 General Election Ballot. Following this announcement, Barry DuVal, President & CEO of the Virginia Chamber of Commerce released the […]

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Fastest 5G Network in the World Just Launched in Richmond

October 29th, 2020

Fastest 5G Network in the World Just Launched in Richmond Verizon customers in VA get access to the unprecedented performance of 5G Ultra Wideband with game-changing speeds and access to 5G Nationwide What You Need to Know: Verizon announced a huge leap forward in this new era of technology-led disruption that will specifically benefit customers […]

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Virginia Chamber Welcomes New CEO and Executive Director of the Virginia Port Authority, Stephen Edwards

October 28th, 2020

 RICHMOND, VA – Following today’s announcement that Stephen Edwards has been selected to serve as the next CEO and Executive Director of the Virginia Port Authority, Virginia Chamber President and CEO Barry DuVal issued the following statement: “I look forward to working collaboratively with Stephen Edwards, in his role as CEO and Executive Director, and […]

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Virtual Leadership Colloquium Aims to Help Women ‘Level-Up’

October 28th, 2020

The Women’s Leadership Colloquium @UMW is changing things up. The 27th annual event, held virtually this year, includes a new special session for senior leaders and puts a techy spin on tried-and-true offerings, with Zoom-room breakouts and an abbreviated agenda to accommodate the busy multi-taskers who typically attend. “We’ve challenged ourselves to offer the same quality […]

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Leaders Gather Virtually to Discuss Supporting Virginia’s Talent Pipeline Through Greater Access and Equity in Education

October 27th, 2020

PRESS RELEASE: Leaders Gather Virtually to Discuss Supporting Virginia’s Talent Pipeline Through Greater Access and Equity in Education  RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – Moments ago, the 2020 Virginia Education & Workforce Conference concluded, with participation of elected and appointed officials, leaders in education and workforce development, and members of the business community from across the Commonwealth. Highlights […]

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Virginia Talent and Opportunity Partnership Launched at 2020 Virginia Education and Workforce Conference

October 27th, 2020

PRESS RELEASE: Virginia Talent and Opportunity Partnership Launched at 2020 Virginia Education and Workforce Conference RICHMOND, VIRGINIA – Moments ago, the Virginia Talent and Opportunity Partnership (Virginia TOP), a public-private partnership formed between the Virginia Chamber Foundation and the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV), was unveiled as part of the 2020 Virginia […]

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Gaela R. Normile Joins Vandeventer Black Litigation Practice Group

October 22nd, 2020

Norfolk, VA (October 22, 2020) – Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Gaela R. Normile as an associate for the firm. Normile will be a member of the firm’s litigation practice group. “We are happy to welcome Gaela to our legal team,” said Michael L. Sterling, Managing Partner. “She is returning […]

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Vandeventer Black’s Hague Selected as Chair of VADA’s Professional Liability Section

October 20th, 2020

Richmond, VA (October 19, 2020) – Tracy Taylor Hague, an Of Counsel with Vandeventer Black LLP’s Richmond office, was selected as Chair of the Professional Liability Section for the Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys (VADA) for 2020-21. Ms. Hague has been a member of the VADA since 2002 and is actively involved in their Medical […]

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Virginia Voter Registration Deadline EXTENDED

October 14th, 2020

The Voter Registration Deadline for the 2020 General Election has been EXTENDED until Thursday, October 15 at 11:59pm. Check your voter registration status here. Register to vote here. More information, including voting location and ballot information, can be found by visiting www.elections.virginia.gov/.   In three weeks, we will have the opportunity to vote for the men […]

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