Lawmakers were split over a House bill to guarantee a state minimum wage for thousands of Virginia migrant workers, with debate around the housing costs often included in the wage.
RICHMOND — As federal relief funds dry up, Virginia policymakers are increasingly looking for solutions to residents’ problems in securing affordable child care.
As federal relief funds dry up, Virginia policymakers are increasingly looking for solutions to residents’ problems in securing affordable child care. Jess Mullins Fullen, a mother of two children in Southwest Virginia, said she and her husband work full-time to pay for their most expensive cost: child care. “There are bigger issues in the world, […]