CNBC ranks Virginia top state for business
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CNBC today unveiled the results of its 14th list of America’s Top States for Business, with Virginia taking the number one position.
Search Results for climate
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Greener blimps on the horizon
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The blimp, forever besmirched due to the Hindenburg explosion in 1937—when one of the first commercial blimps caught on fire—never really fulfilled its potential as a commuting vehicle.
These are the most desired dog breeds of 2021
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When adopting a new dog, the best practice would be to thoroughly research the breed so you fully understand what to expect with their exercise needs, health concerns, and overall temperament.
Warm, dry growing season beneficial for blackberries
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Virginia-grown blackberries reach their peak in July, and local farmers are reporting an excellent crop this year despite a sweltering start to summer.
Mostly high marks for the White House in year’s first half from Virginia Tech’s Karen Hult
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Approaching the six-month mark of the first year of the Biden administration, Virginia Tech political expert Karen Hult gives the president generally high marks for early accomplishments on the domestic and foreign front.
USDA announces dates, incentives for Conservation Reserve Program signups
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The USDA has announced enrollment dates and new incentives for farmers and landowners interested in participating in the Conservation Reserve Program.
A closer look at startup culture in Texas: A booming state for business
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Texas has fast become a hub for emerging startups and innovative tech businesses. Today, the four major cities, Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio form the Megalopolis hub for upcoming venture capitalists.
Haaland, Northam, Kaine announce new actions to advance offshore wind in Virginia
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Gov. Ralph Northam today welcomed Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to the Commonwealth to tour The Port of Virginia and discuss offshore wind industry supply chain opportunities.
George Orwell’s 1984 has become a blueprint for our dystopian reality
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Tread cautiously: the fiction of George Orwell (Jun. 25, 1903-Jan. 21, 1950) has become an operation manual for the omnipresent, modern-day surveillance state.
50 Years after the 26th Amendment: Where are youth politics now?
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It will be 50 years since the ratification of the 26th Amendment on July 1st of this year. Despite being one of American history classes’ most unheralded, this amendment was a landmark constitutional addition that lowered the eligible age of voting from 21 years old to 18.
