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Regional commission urges more funding, collaboration for housing and rural transportation
Summary
Jeremy Holmes of the Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission told the Covington City Council the commission is supporting Rivermont redevelopment, advocating changes to state transportation funding to help rural localities, and advancing environmental and opioid response programs that will require more funding and interlocal collaboration.
Jeremy Holmes, Executive Director of the Roanoke Valley-Alleghany Regional Commission, delivered the commission's annual update to the Covington City Council at a March 3 work session, urging increased funding and policy adjustments to support affordable housing and rural transportation.
Holmes outlined the commission's current initiatives, saying the commission assists localities with grant…
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