Meet Your Public Policy ’19 Committee Chair: Stacey Metcalfe

by Andrea Winey

Public Policy Committee Sets Its Plan for 2019 In 2019, Inova Loudoun Hospital’s Stacey Metcalfe took them helm as the Chair of the 2019 Public Policy Committee.  This vital Chamber committee is not only responsible for sifting through the hundreds of legislative actions that may affect our business community, but is the tip of the […]

Northern Virginia Chamber Partnership: Legislative Update

by Andrea Winey

Northern Virginia Chamber Partnership Economic Development / Business Growth & Retention Updates made: February 8, 2019. Learn more about the Chamber’s Public Policy Initiative, by clicking here.  Join us at our upcoming PolicyMaker Series event, The State of Loudoun’s Towns, on March 13, 2019. Register Here   The Loudoun Chamber is a founding member of the […]

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3 Questions with Jason Stanford

by Andrea Winey

3 Questions with Jason Stanford, Executive Director of the Northern Virginia Transportation Alliance Post written by Grafton deButts, VP of Membership & Government Affairs. Learn more about the Chamber’s Public Policy initiative by clicking here.  Join us at our upcoming PolicyMaker Series event, The State of Loudoun’s Towns, on March 13, 2019. Register Here At the February […]

3 things to watch for in 2019: Loudoun County Board of Supervisors

by Andrea Winey

This blog post has been written by Grafton deButts, Vice President of Membership & Government Affairs. Learn more about the Public Policy initiative, by clicking here. On January 2nd, after working for the Loudoun Chamber for the past 11 years, it was strange feeling to walk into the same office, the same desk, but be faced […]

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3 Things to Watch for in Richmond This Session

by Andrea Winey

Post written by Grafton deButts, Vice President of Membership & Government Affairs To learn more about the Loudoun Chamber’s 2019 Public Policy Positions, click here. Each year, thousands of bills are reviewed and voted on in the Virginia General Assembly.  Many of these bills will never reach your inbox, nor will they ever affect your […]

EYE ON LOUDOUN: What Is Your Special Interest?

by Andrea Winey

I was going to open this blog post with a joke, but it seems that lobbyists and interest groups are so misunderstood that no one has bothered creating jokes about them. Either that or they are masters at erasing bad press – I will let you decide. I have long been confused as to why […]

EYE ON LOUDOUN: Legislation Time in Richmond!

by Andrea Winey

It is that time of year again, when Senators and Delegates from around the Commonwealth huddle in Richmond to review more than 3,000 pieces of proposed legislation. The makeup of the Virginia General Assembly is different this year, but don’t worry– the Loudoun Chamber is still on the job, reviewing the legislation and communicating with […]

PRESS RELEASE: Chamber Partnership Urges Compromise on Pro-Regional Collaboration GO VA Legislation

by Andrea Winey

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 18, 2016 CONTACTS:Eileen Curtis, Dulles Regional Chamber: 571.323.5301Mark Ingrao, Greater Reston Chamber: 703.707.9045Tony Howard, Loudoun County Chamber: 571.209.9020Holly Hicks Doughtery, Mount Vernon Lee Chamber: 703.360.6925 Northern Virginia – With the Reconvened or “Veto” Session of the Virginia General Assembly less than a week away, the Northern Virginia Chamber Partnership is sending […]

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Nova Chamber Partnership 2016 Focus on Expanding Role as “Voice of Business” in region

by Andrea Winey

Northern Virginia Chamber Partnership collectively represents 2,800 Businesses, 100,000 jobs;Workforce Development, K-12 Investment and Economic Development are Partnership’s Key Priorities for 2016 Legislative Session Northern Virginia’s oldest and most respected Chamber-led Partnership enters its eighth year with a renewed focus on expanding its reach and impact as the region’s most effective voice for business on the […]

Northern VA Chamber Partnership applauds Gov McAuliffe’s plan to fund Community College Initiative

by Andrea Winey

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 17, 2015  CONTACTS:     Eileen Curtis, Dulles Regional Chamber: 571.323.5301 Mark Ingrao, Greater Reston Chamber: 703.707.9045 Tony Howard, Loudoun County Chamber: 571.209.9020 Northern Virginia Chamber Partnership applauds Governor McAuliffe’s plan to fund Virginia Community College’s Workforce Credentials Initiative Northern Virginia – The Northern Virginia Chamber Partnership today expressed its support for Governor Terry […]