North Tidewater News

Committee Leaders Ask Republicans To Put Actions Behind Their Words and Hold Hearing on Child Labor Violations

By North Tidewater News Report | Jun 9, 2023

Despite raising concerns about rising child labor violations, Committee Republicans have yet to hold a hearing. As originally released by the Committee on Education and the Workforce, Democrats

USDA Summer Food Service Program

By North Tidewater News Report | Jun 9, 2023

The Portsmouth Department of Parks & Recreation is once again sponsoring the USDA Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). is participating in the Summer Food Service Program.

Newport News-based Huntington Ingalls Industries earned ‘Corporate Equality Index’ score of 90

By North Tidewater News | Jun 8, 2023

Huntington Ingalls Industries, which is based in Newport News, earned a score of 90 in a ranking that evaluates the corporate non-discrimination policies based on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity.”

Scott Statement on May Jobs Report

By North Tidewater News Report | Jun 7, 2023

As originally released by the Committee on Education and the Workforce, Democrats

Juneteenth Celebrations

By North Tidewater News Report | Jun 6, 2023

Mark your calendars as the City of Newport News commemorates history and celebrates freedom with two Juneteenth events.

Scott Votes Against Debt Ceiling Agreement

By North Tidewater News Report | Jun 6, 2023

Congressman Bobby Scott issued the following statement after voting against H.R. 3746, the budget agreement between President Biden and Speaker McCarthy:

Prepare for Hurricane Season

By North Tidewater News Report | Jun 5, 2023

Hurricane season has begun!

Sarbanes, Scott Statement on Supreme Court’s Decision To Roll Back Critical Water Protections

By North Tidewater News Report | Jun 5, 2023

Representatives John Sarbanes (D-Md.) and Bobby Scott (D-Va.), co-chairs of the bipartisan Chesapeake Bay Watershed Task Force, on May 26 issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s decision in Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency, which severely weakens the landmark Clean Water Act and exposes wetlands across the country to pollution without penalty.