Sens. Warner and Kaine announced tthat Mecklenburg-Brunswick Regional Airport will receive $3,337,172 to fund the rehabilitation of the airport’s existing runway.
Sens. Warner and Kaine announced that the Economic Development Administration has awarded a $70,000 grant to the Southside Planning District Commission for economic development efforts
"This bipartisan, bicameral legislation will address regulatory problems that have impeded prospective economic development sites like Berry Hill Mega Park in the Danville-Pittsylvania County area."
The key to economic development in Southside Virginia is a continuing focus on education and workforce training, according to U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine and state Sen. Bill Stanley.
U.S. Senators Warner and Kaine along with U.S. Representatives Hurt and Mrgan Griffith applauded today’s announcement that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has issued a permit to the Henry County Industrial Development Authority to proceed with development of the Commonwealth Crossing Business Centre.
Senator Warner spent most of Thursday traveling in Southside Virginia. Senator Warner stopped in South Boston and Richmond later on Thursday before heading to Hampton Roads for Friday.
U.S. Senators Mark Warner (D-VA) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) today applauded passage of the Fiscal Year 2014 Omnibus Appropriations bill, which provides discretionary funding for the federal government through the end of the fiscal year.
Sen. Warner applauded today’s decision by the USDA to exempt the final Tobacco Transition Payment Program payment from across-the-board sequestration spending cuts.
Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine announced today that the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded the Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development and the New College Foundation a $500,000 grant to expand the New College Institute (NCI) in Martinsville.
