Farm Bureau applauds Senate passage of GMO labeling bill
The U.S. Senate passage of legislation S. 764 is being called a victory for farmers, ranchers and sound science.
The U.S. Senate passage of legislation S. 764 is being called a victory for farmers, ranchers and sound science.
The American Farm Bureau Federation is supporting a Senate bill that establishes federal pre-emption of state laws that mandate labeling foods with genetically modified ingredients.
The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute will take part in the testing and use of new driving technologies that promote advanced safety standards.
Contractors have nearly finished phase one in the reconstruction of the exit 310 interchange along Interstate 81 in Frederick County.
VDACS has announced the availability of up to $260 million for partner proposals to improve the nation’s water quality.
Governor Terry McAuliffe announced that the Shenandoah Valley Travel Association (SVTA) has been awarded $9,200 from the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s Marketing Leverage Program.
The return of cold air into this weekend will deliver one to two rounds of snow and slippery conditions along the Interstate 81 and 95 corridors in the Mid-Atlantic.
The proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline that would carry natural gas fracked in northern West Virginia 301 miles through West Virginia and Virginia is not needed, would cause irreparable harm to the environment and private property, and should be denied.
The Virginia Department of Transportation will install flashing yellow arrow traffic signals at five intersections in the Staunton District beginning Dec. 1. The flashing yellow arrow is intended only for left-turning traffic, and indicates that drivers may turn left after they yield to oncoming traffic.
The Virginia Department of Transportation is providing motorists with extra services in the Shenandoah Valley and Charlottesville areas for the Thanksgiving holiday period. Travel times will be shown on portions of Interstate 81 and I-64. Additionally, Safety Service Patrols will be expanded on Sunday, November 29.