How are you holding up?
Dear friends, It’s Friday afternoon, the sun is shining, and we have made it through Week Two of remote living....
A big day in DC
When I got in the car on Sunday afternoon to make the trek to our nation’s capital to hear the...
Support conservation for water quality and rural economies
A committee of state legislators is meeting right now to finalize the budget. Please ask the members of this committee to support sufficient funding for land conservation and agricultural best management practices, like stream livestock exclusion and native tree planting. In order to meet the state’s 2025 water quality goals, there must be funding in place to get this work done.
A bad month for Dominion
The last few weeks have brought a TON of BIG pipeline news.
Alliance Board Chair Joan Comanor named Citizen of the Year!
Our board chair Joan Comanor was named 2019 Citizen of the Year at the Shenandoah County Chamber of Commerce awards...
A success in Augusta County
We’re pretty new to fundraising events here at the Alliance so we weren’t sure what to expect when we announced...
Fish Live on Trees
Retired soil scientist, farmer, and author Bobby Whitescarver sums up his take on the value of streamside buffers quite simply: “Fish live on trees.”
I-81 Committee Meeting 2
Alliance Transportation Lead Kim Sandum attended the second meeting of the I-81 Committee and had some good progress to report...
Augusta County Plans for Solar
Solar, particularly large utility scale projects intended to send power back into the grid, can sometimes become controversial as is...
When VDOT gets it right
Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) is considering changing how it prioritizes highway safety spending and is asking for your input...