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“Omicron,” mused a student in Assistant Professor of political science Mauro Caraccioli’s fall 2021 Plagues, Pandemics, and Politics class. “Doesn’t that sound like a Transformer?”
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When Sharon Anderson decided to check the winning numbers in Virginia’s New Year’s Millionaire Raffle, she had some pretty low expectations.
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The Virginia Death with Dignity Act would give mentally capable, terminally ill adults with six months or less to live the legal right to obtain a doctor’s prescription for medication they may decide to take to peacefully end unbearable suffering.
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A Senate committee voted 12-3 Monday to kill a bill that would have repealed a law empowering localities to give employees the freedom to collectively bargain for a contract.
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In a world that is need of positive, feel-good stories right now, it’s time to shine a spotlight on West Virginia Tech’s Joe Goddard.
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Advocating for Virginia’s farming future is the core mission of Virginia Farm Bureau Federation, and vocal support from the state’s farmers is key in accomplishing that objective.
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A coalition of labor unions is fighting back against Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s goal of repealing a 2020 law that to date has resulted in a number of public service workers gaining the freedom to collectively bargain.
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Gov. Ralph Northam has announced the launch of the new Virginia Small Business Resiliency Fund program and more than $9.7 million in grants has been awarded for 12 projects throughout the Commonwealth.
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The Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission has been awarded $250,000 for a project with the Piedmont Housing Alliance to serve the City of Charlottesville and Albemarle County through rent assistance, stabilization services and court navigation.
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Virginia has finalized an agreement with Norfolk Southern Corporation to expand passenger rail service to the New River Valley for the first time since 1979.
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