By Jonathan Spiers (RBiz) – With a funding assist from the state that helped it…
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GRTC awarded $11m for cleaner bus fleet
More environmentally friendly public transit is coming to the streets of Richmond thanks to an…
Virginia’s teacher shortage is fueling big spending on recruitment and retention
Thousands of demonstrators rallied for better teacher pay and more public school funding during a…
Virginia is seeing a spike in THC-related poison control calls among toddlers and teens
By Kate Masters (VM) – The director of the University of Virginia’s Blue Ridge Poison…
Va. police conduct standards will soon be enforceable – two years after law passed
RAHUL CHOWDHRY SHARMA (VM) – From 1999 to Feb. 2021, just 81 law enforcement officers…
Region’s lodging tax revenues rebound, exceed pre-pandemic levels
By Jonathan Spiers (RBIZ) – Reflecting a rebound in regional tourism and lodging since COVID’s…
U.S. economy fell in second quarter, heightening recession fears
By Tim Smart (UNWR) – The U.S. economy slumped 0.9% in the second quarter, the…
Virginia’s program to reduce police mental health transports isn’t working
By Kate Masters (VM) – Since 2019, Virginia has spent millions of dollars rolling out…
Virginia’s Black hospital for TB patients finally gets a historical marker
The Piedmont Tuberculosis Sanatorium , about 1918. Courtesy of the University of Virginia. By Emily…
Same-day voter registration is coming to Virginia. Here’s how it’ll work.
BY GRAHAM MOOMAW (VM) – The big change to Virginia’s voting laws in the last…
