The civil penalty was levied over a “whites only” job posting. This week, the Departments of Justice and Labor fined a Virginia-based tech company that is a federal…
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Legislators Attend Lab Launch For Government AI Testing
The lab will assess the risks and possibilities of artificial intelligence models. Senator Mark Warner and Representatives Don Beyer and Gerry Connolly, all from Virginia, attended the opening…
Read MoreSupreme Court Declines Admissions Diversity Case in Virginia
Lower court decision stands, allowing a high school to continue the practice. The Supreme Court refused to take up a case that would have restricted a Virginia high…
Read MoreTruck Convoy Heads to Protest in Border States
The “Take Our Border Back” convoy left Virginia bound for Arizona, California, and Texas. A truck convoy is on its way to protest the open border policies of…
Read MoreSenator Wants Probe into FBI HQ Selection
FBI director also has concerns about the selection process. Senator Mark Warren of Virginia has called for an investigation by the Inspector General of the General Services Administration…
Read MoreU.S. Deploying Second Carrier Group to Israel
Set to leave Norfolk Friday. The aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower with its associated warships and fighter jets is leaving Norfolk, Virginia, for the Eastern Mediterranean on…
Read MoreHealthcare Workers Union Coalition Strike Begins
Union negotiators say compensation proposals do not reflect the cost of living. A strike of more than 75,000 healthcare workers with the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions began…
Read MoreLabor Department Recovers Wages and Benefits for Federal Contractors
IT company contracted with the U.S. Marine Corps owes more than $77K to workers. Investigators in the Labor Department’s Wage and Hour Division determined that a Virginia-based information…
Read MoreU.S. Navy and Marine Corps to Launch 2nd Large-Scale Exercise
Over 25,000 personnel will be involved in the live and virtual warfare training. The U.S. Navy and Marine Corps are preparing to launch the second iteration of Large…
Read MoreSupreme Court Allows WV Pipeline Project to Proceed
Order vacates prior construction stays. The Supreme Court vacated judicial stays this week that were issued earlier this month by the Fourth Circuit Court against the construction of…
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