
New Capital Region native plant guide now available
The Virginia Coastal Zone Management Program, led by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, recently published Native Plants for Virginia’s Capital Region.

The Virginia Coastal Zone Management Program, led by the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality, recently published Native Plants for Virginia’s Capital Region.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) is reintroducing bipartisan legislation to increase access to grocery stores in areas designated as “food deserts” by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

Gov. Ralphr Northam this week announced more than $6.7 million in Growth and Opportunity for Virginia (GO Virginia) funding for seven regional projects.

Five years ago, the U.S. Census of Agriculture estimated that the number of Virginia cut flower producers had jumped from 117 in 2007 to 227 in 2012.

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA), Rob Portman (R-OH), Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Angus King (I-ME) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to address the $12 billion National Parks Service maintenance backlog.

The Virginia Association of Museums awarded four conservation awards at a legislative reception at the Virginia Museum of History and Culture in Richmond.

Dominion Energy and the Library of Virginia celebrated the achievements of seven African-American leaders during the Strong Men & Women in Virginia History awards program.

VMI football coach Scott Wachenheim today announced the addition of seven signees to the 2019 recruiting class, bringing the total number of recruits to 10.

The Commonwealth of Virginia has announced more than $8.9 million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing loans for 14 projects throughout the Commonwealth.

Gov. Ralph Northam today announced that the Commonwealth of Virginia has signed agreements with private partner Transurban to deliver critical transportation solutions along Interstate 495 and Interstate 95.
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