With Good Reason airs third episode in “American Dissent” series
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With Good Reason, a radio show and podcast produced by Virginia Humanities, releases “Heroes of American Dissent.”
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Virginia Young Farmers win national awards at AFBF centennial convention
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Virginia Young Farmers once again garnered national recognition as they competed at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s centennial convention Jan. 11-16.
UVA coach Tony Bennett on loss at Duke
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UVA basketball coach Tony Bennett talks with reporters after the ‘Hoos lost 72-70 at Duke.
Chesapeake Conservancy develops technology for James River restoration work
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To support the Virginia Environmental Endowment’s new James River Water Quality Improvement Grant Program, the Chesapeake Conservancy’s Conservation Innovation Center recently developed a “Restoration Planner,” a web-based application to support planning and evaluation of restoration projects.
Virginia Senate committee votes to responsibly close coal ash sites
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The Senate Committee on Agriculture, Conservation and Natural Resources voted to pass Senate Bill 1533 and refer it to the Senate Finance Committee by a vote of 9-5 on Thursday, the first step towards permanently dealing with the legacy of the toxic coal ash pollution in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Northam announces over $600,000 in farmland preservation grants
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Gov. Ralph Northam announced Thursday the recipients of fiscal year 2019 farmland preservation grants. Six localities have been awarded a total of $633,831 from the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services’ Office of Farmland Preservation. The funds will be used to permanently preserve working farmland through local Purchase of Development Rights (PDR) programs.
SCC weighs in on Dominion Energy grid transformation plan
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The State Corporation Commission has approved the cyber and physical security provisions of a proposed grid transformation plan submitted by Dominion Energy Virginia. The SCC denied other provisions of the plan that were unsupported by the evidence or where the Commission determined the high costs to customers outweighed any proven benefits.
7 ways you can boost your modest fashion company
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Modest fashion has become one of the most sought after trends in the fashion industry and people are investing in opening their own companies to provide clothing to modest lovers across the world. However, as a fashion entrepreneur it is crucial to grow your business correctly.
Commonwealth Transportation Board releases draft Smart Scale project scores
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The Commonwealth Transportation Board this week released scores for transportation projects that have been vetted and validated through the third round of the Smart Scale prioritization program.
Ken Plum: General Assembly agenda
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In a recent social media post, I indicated that the annual General Assembly session would be underway very soon. AutoCorrect changed the text to be “underwater very soon.”
