Conservation in the 2019 General Assembly
Commonwealth’s Investment in Conservation Protecting our agricultural lands, scenic, historic and natural resources, and helping farmers implement sound farming practices...
Solar in Stuarts Draft
Augusta County coordinator Nancy Sorrells has been following closely the proposed 125 MW project near Stuarts Draft and Lyndhurst. This...
What’s the latest on the Atlantic Coast Pipeline?
Almost five years after Dominion’s announcement of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline project, there has been NO pipeline construction in Virginia....
A Friend of Shenandoah Mountain
The Alliance board is proud to join more than 300 local businesses, faith groups and organizations to officially endorse the...
UPDATE – I-81 in the General Assembly
Yesterday was a big day for I-81 legislation in the General Assembly. As you know, we’ve been following Senate Bill...
Our Take: HB 2718 and SB 1716
As promised, we’ve been following I-81 in the General Assembly. This week, Valley legislators introduced bills implementing the results of...
I-81 in the General Assembly
HB 2718 & SB 1716 – Patrons are Delegates Landes and Austin and Senators Obenshain and Carrico Creates the “Interstate 81 Corridor...
Real Solutions, Not Magical Thinking Needed For I-81
Kim Sandum, the Alliance’s Rockingham Coordinator and Transportation Lead on Interstate 81 – as published in the Daily News-Record. Like its...
Alliance responds to Governor Northam’s I-81 legislative proposal
Alliance for the Shenandoah Valley’s Kim Sandum issued the following statement in response to today’s announcement from Governor Ralph Northam...
From the desk of Nancy Sorrells
Wow – 2018 has drawn to a close and we have much to be thankful for in Augusta County and the Shenandoah Valley. First and foremost, the unnecessary and destructive pipeline that Dominion had said would be in operation in 2018 is still not in the ground!