NOTE: The video above is the full press conference RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — Governor Glenn Youngkin announced a new stopgap state food assistance program Tuesday during a press conference alongside Secretary of Health and Human Resources Janet Kelly to discuss the delivery of emergency food benefits to Virginia’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program beneficiaries once the

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin attacked Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger's transgender policy stance ahead of the commonwealth's election.

The Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance program, or VENA, would begin if the government shutdown is not resolved before Saturday, Nov. 1.

During Tuesday’s press conference Governor Glenn Youngkin announced the state will be using more than 37 million dollars each week from the Commonwealth’s surplus funds to make sure families are fed.

Governor Glenn Youngkin is creating a state-based system to fill the gap for people who are in need of food assistance.

Governor Glenn Youngkin outlined the parameters of the Virginia Emergency Nutrition Assistance (VENA) initiative, a Commonwealth-supported food assistance effort established by Executive Order 54 under the State of Emergency declared by the Governor due to the Democrat Shutdown in Washington,

Glenn Youngkin, trying to cover for the Trump administration cutting SNAP benefits, is committing the state to provide emergency nutrition assistance.

Governor Youngkin steps in with VENAP to protect SNAP benefits for Virginians if the federal shutdown persists, ensuring vital meal assistance continues.

Governor Glenn Youngkin today declared a state of emergency to provide emergency hunger relief for Virginians in response to the Democrat Shutdown causing Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits to run out starting November 1,

How Virginia’s gubernatorial race shakes out next month could determine the longevity of Glenn Youngkin's efforts — especially the board appointments that were critical to implementing his higher education agenda.