
Affordable housing in Virginia focus of $1.5M Housing Choice Voucher grant
More than $1.5 million in funding through the Housing Choice Voucher Program will go toward providing affordable housing in Virginia.

More than $1.5 million in funding through the Housing Choice Voucher Program will go toward providing affordable housing in Virginia.

The Wildlife Center of Virginia online auction and week-long online Gala celebrates Virginia wildlife and the work of the center – Virginia’s premier wildlife hospital and education center – and helps ensure that the center can continue its lifesaving work.

Marcelle Wilson Davis, DSL, joined VCU Health on Nov. 2 as the academic health system’s first director of diversity, equity and inclusion.

The normalization of relations between Israel and Sudan is another step forward toward the establishment of a comprehensive Arab-Israeli peace.

Online purchase scams were among the top three riskiest scams for the last three years. With the 2020 holiday shopping season being full of uncertainty, online purchase scams are likely to grow.

Global climate change and the aftermath of the fast-fashion boom have left many concerned consumers looking for environmentally friendly alternatives for traditional fabrics, especially leather.

Virginia Commonwealth University’s research continues to grow, posting an institutional record of $335 million in sponsored funding in fiscal year 2020, an 8 percent increase over the previous year.

Nearly 1 in 8 commercially insured patients nationwide who underwent an elective colonoscopy between 2012 and 2017 performed by an in-network provider received “surprise” bills for out-of-network expenses.

One-third of the excess deaths recorded between March 1 and Aug. 1 were the unintended consequences of the public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new data published in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

Attorney General Mark Herring issued an advisory opinion Monday explaining that localities cannot “modify or indefinitely extend the deadlines” for responding to Freedom of Information Act requests.
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