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Virginia’s forest custodians and timber growers gathered for a day of dialogue, policy discussion and a walk in the woods Sept. 1 as part of Virginia Farm Bureau Federation’s Forestry Advisory Committee meeting in Grayson County.
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The University of Virginia and Mary Baldwin University are set to lead a collaborative effort to expand healthcare options for children living with autism and other developmental disabilities in a region where such services are scarce.
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A majority of Virginians indicated that they would be willing to pay more in taxes to support several public services, according to a new statewide poll conducted by the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at VCU.
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Gov. Ralph Northam and the Virginia Department of Health joined Children’s Hospital of Richmond at Virginia Commonwealth University to celebrate the CDC’s National Immunization Awareness Month.
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Terry McAuliffe and Glenn Youngkin are neck and neck in the race for governor, as Democrats Haya Ayala and Mark Herring have significant leads down ticket.
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The economic impacts of COVID-19 vary significantly based on race and ethnicity, according to a new statewide vaccine poll conducted for the Virginia Department of Emergency Management by the Research Institute for Social Equity at VCU.
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While Virginia has now surpassed the 70 percent mark for vaccinations among adults, there are significant differences among racial and ethnic groups regarding willingness to get the vaccine.
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U.S. life expectancy decreased by 1.87 years between 2018 and 2020, a drop not seen since World War II, according to new research from Virginia Commonwealth University, the University of Colorado Boulder and the Urban Institute.
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That internal nagging feeling that drives you to seek sleep at night and wake in the morning to eat, work, and play, is, it turns out, genetic, and it’s not just in people.
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President Biden’s budget for fiscal year 2022 calls for a 16 percent increase in funding for domestic programs, including a total of $27.9 billion for USDA programs.
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