10/13/21 / Breaking News / Federal Government / Money & Taxes /
The 5.9 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) will begin with benefits payable to more than 64 million Social Security beneficiaries in January 2022.
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FROM National Park Service 10/05/21 / Environment / Federal Government / Nature and the Outdoors /
To protect and restore native plants and promote healthy and diverse forests, the National Park Service (NPS) proposes to reduce overabundant deer populations in several national parks in DC and Maryland.
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FROM the Office of Rep. Gerald Connolly (D-VA) 10/03/21 / Breaking News / Federal Government / Health & Safety / History / People & Places / Transportation / Parks & Recreation /
The U.S. Senate has passed H.R. 2278, bipartisan legislation to designate the “September 11th National Memorial Trail”, a trail route linking the National September 11th Memorial and Museum in New York City, the Pentagon Memorial in Arlington, Virginia, and the Flight 93 National Memorial in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.
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FROM the Office of U.S. Senator Mark Warner 09/22/21 / Breaking News / Federal Government / Money & Taxes /
Sen. Mark Warner said, “The LIFT Act will help close the racial wealth gap by allowing qualified home buyers to build equity – and wealth – at twice the rate of a conventional 30-year mortgage.”
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FROM Va. Dept. of Education 09/22/21 / Breaking News / Education / Federal Government / State Government /
Mary G. Porter Traditional School in Prince William County. is one just seven Virginia public schools among the 325 schools nationwide that U.S. Department of Education has named a 2021 National Blue Ribbon School.The Blue Ribbon Schools Program honors high performing schools and schools making exemplary progress toward closing achievement gaps.
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FROM the Offices of US Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine 09/17/21 / Federal Government / Military /
U.S. Senator Mark R. Warner and Senator Tim Kaine are cosponsoring a bipartisan bill to award a posthumous Congressional Gold Medal to the 13 American servicemembers who lost their lives during the terrorist attack in Kabul, Afghanistan on August 26th .
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09/04/21 / Federal Government / Health & Safety / Local Government / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat / State Government /
This annual event – which is free and open to the public and is sponsored by the Prince William County Citizen Police Academy Alumni Association – will honor the lives and service of 18 men and women who lived, or served, in Prince William County and died in the line of duty.
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FROM Social Security Administration 08/31/21 / Breaking News / Federal Government / Health & Safety / Money & Taxes /
The combined asset reserves of the Old-Age and Survivors Insurance and Disability Insurance (OASI and DI) Trust Funds are projected to become depleted in 2034, one year earlier than projected last year.
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