
Holly Sklar: 12 years without a minimum wage raise
We’ve hit a terrible milestone for the federal minimum wage – 12 years without a raise. The last increase was to $7.25 an hour on July 24, 2009.

We’ve hit a terrible milestone for the federal minimum wage – 12 years without a raise. The last increase was to $7.25 an hour on July 24, 2009.

American Shakespeare Center will stage the world premiere of Keene, a new play by Anchuli Felicia King, opening Oct. 7 at the Blackfriars Playhouse in Staunton.

The anarchy that is college football realignment seems to be back at our door with the news that Texas and Oklahoma have reached out to the SEC about joining the conference, which in turn would form the first super conference of what will likely be three or four super conferences in the future.

New Dominion Bookshop will host an in-person book talk and reading with author and UVA professor Andrew D. Kaufman on Saturday, Nov. 13, from 4-5 p.m.

A former Richmond attorney pleaded guilty this week to obstructing an official proceeding in connection with his attempts to thwart a 2019 investigation into his own fraudulent conduct as a bankruptcy trustee.

The facts, figures, faces and technology may change from era to era, but the dangers remain the same.

Sixteen communities across the Commonwealth will receive more than $200,000 in Virginia Main Street grants to support projects aimed at revitalizing historic commercial districts, expanding small businesses, and growing local economies.

Virginia public officials and environmental health advocates are urging the state’s elected leaders in Washington to support federal investments in clean transportation infrastructure.

SimpliSafe, a leading producer of self-installed home security systems, will invest more than $3 million to expand operations in Henrico County.

First edition of a new Climate Action Alliance of the Valley Roundup of environmental and energy news!
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