
Virginia unemployment rate lowest in nine years
Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was down 0.1 percentage point in February to 3.9 percent, the lowest rate since June 2008.

Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was down 0.1 percentage point in February to 3.9 percent, the lowest rate since June 2008.

The U.S. Fed has given notice. It anticipates several increases in 2017. That’s a signal that you might want to sell your mortgage.

Bipartisan, bicameral legislation would reduce duplicative filing costs for small businesses looking to offer retirement plans.

In a new letter, 30 former officials from President Barack Obama’s administration and campaigns announced their support for Tom Perriello.

U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine introduced legislation to federally recognize six Virginia Indian tribes.

An an average of three Virginians are dying each day from an opioid overdose.

Washington and Lee University will welcome visitors to its 13th National Symposium of Theater and Performance Arts in Academe.

Attorney General Mark Herring is urging the Trump administration to continue student debt protections.

Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was down 0.1 percentage point in January to 4.0 percent.

Without the EPA, Americans would breathe dirtier air, drink more polluted water and live and grow food on contaminated soils.
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