Tag: public_service
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Governor Spanberger Appoints Daniel Young as Virginia's New State Inspector General
Governor Abigail Spanberger appointed Daniel Young as Virginia's State Inspector General. Young, with a strong background in prosecuting fraud and protecting taxpayers, will lead efforts to combat waste and abuse, ensuring government accountability for all Virginians.
Politics and GovernmentLaw EnforcementState GovernmentsGeneral PoliticsLegalEconomy Daniel YoungAbigail SpanbergerVirginiaState Inspector GeneralGovernment AccountabilityFraudPublic Service
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Governor Spanberger Appoints Virginians to Key State Boards
Governor Abigail Spanberger announced extensive board appointments across Virginia, bringing diverse expertise to key sectors like agriculture, commerce, health, and education, aiming to strengthen the Commonwealth for all families.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessHealthEducationState GovernmentsEconomyMedical ScienceSocial Issues Governor Abigail SpanbergerVirginiaBoard AppointmentsGovernmentPublic ServiceEconomic DevelopmentHealthcare
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Virginia Governor Orders Flags to Half-Staff for Delegate Floyd H. Miles Sr.
Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger has ordered flags to half-staff for Delegate Floyd H. Miles Sr. of Charles City County. Miles Sr. was a devoted public servant for over 26 years, championing agriculture, education, natural resources, and infrastructure.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEducationAgricultureSocial Issues Floyd H. Miles Sr.Abigail SpanbergerVirginiaCharles City Countypublic serviceflag orderGeneral Assembly
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Agnes Cholewa Named New Human Resources Director for Arlington County
Agnes Cholewa appointed Arlington County's new HR Director, starting September 2026. She brings extensive experience from DC's HR department, aiming to enhance organizational effectiveness and make Arlington an employer of choice.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsEmployment and LaborEducation Agnes CholewaArlington CountyHuman ResourcesPublic ServiceWorkforce ManagementDistrict of ColumbiaLeadershipArlington County Government
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Arlington County Ranks Second in 2026 Digital Counties Survey
Arlington County secures the No. 2 spot in the 2026 Digital Counties Survey, marking its 15th top-three recognition. The county is lauded for its strategic technology use, innovation, and commitment to enhancing public services.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyState GovernmentsComputers and InternetEducationSocial Issues Arlington CountyDigital Counties Surveytechnologypublic servicecybersecurityinnovationlocal governmentArlington County Government
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Governor Spanberger Welcomes Ninth Cohort of Virginia Management Fellows
Governor Abigail Spanberger announced the ninth cohort of the Virginia Management Fellows Program, a two-year initiative developing future state government leaders through rotations, mentorship, and skill-building to address the Commonwealth's challenges.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEmployment and LaborEducation Virginia Management Fellows ProgramAbigail SpanbergerVirginiaState GovernmentPublic ServiceLeadership DevelopmentWorkforce Development
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Governor Spanberger Announces Extensive Board Appointments Across Virginia
Governor Abigail Spanberger has announced numerous appointments to various Virginia boards and commissions. These leaders will leverage their diverse expertise to serve residents and advance key initiatives across agriculture, education, public safety, and transportation, aiming to strengthen the Commonwealth.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessScience & TechnologyGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEducationTransportationEconomySocial Issues Abigail SpanbergerVirginiaBoard AppointmentsGovernmentPublic ServiceCommonwealth
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Governor Spanberger Urges Youth to Embrace Civic Engagement and Public Service
Governor Abigail Spanberger addressed students at Virginia Girls State and Boys State, emphasizing civic engagement and public service. She urged them to embrace their role in democracy and find paths to contribute to their communities, highlighting the importance of informed…
Politics and GovernmentEducationState GovernmentsGeneral PoliticsSocial Issues Abigail SpanbergerVirginia Girls StateVirginia Boys StateCivic EngagementPublic ServiceVirginiaDemocracy
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Arlington County's David Herlihy Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award for Digital Service Excellence
Arlington County's David Herlihy receives the Lifetime Achievement for Delivering Services award. Recognized for leading digital innovation, including AI strategy, Cloud migration, and securing top Digital County rankings for Arlington.
Politics and GovernmentScience & TechnologyState GovernmentsComputers and InternetArtificial Intelligence David HerlihyArlington CountyService to the Citizen AwardsDigital InnovationCloud ComputingPublic ServiceArlington County Government
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Governor Spanberger Establishes State Internship Coordinator Role to Expand Student Opportunities
Governor Abigail Spanberger signed bipartisan legislation creating Virginia's first State Internship Coordinator. This new role aims to strengthen state internship programs and expand opportunities for students across the Commonwealth, fostering future public service careers.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessState GovernmentsEmployment and LaborEducationEconomy VirginiaAbigail SpanbergerState Internship CoordinatorInternshipsWorkforce DevelopmentPublic ServiceLegislation