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Governor Ralph Northam announced Thursday the formation of the Work Group on Student Safety. The work group will be co-chaired by Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security Brian Moran and Secretary of Education Atif Qarni.
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Blue Ridge Optics, an industry leader in the fabrication, polishing and coating of optical components, will invest $750,000 to develop a new product line in the Town of Bedford in Bedford County.
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) pressed the SEC to use its rulemaking authority to require companies to tell shareholders whether and how they are investing in their workforces.
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The Natural Resources Defense Council today unveiled a roadmap for fixing a broken transportation system in the Northeast and the Mid-Atlantic region.
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Eastern Mennonite University has announced the resignation of head women’s basketball coach Kevin Griffin, effective August 31.
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A Bob Goodlatte-sponsored amendment that passed the House on Thursday would effectively keep the EPA from using federal funds in the event that a state fails to meet its obligations under the Chesapeake Clean Water Blueprint.
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The House of Representatives adopted an amendment co-sponsored by Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) to the Interior and Environment appropriations bill to continue funding for a pilot project to reclaim abandoned mine land.
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Susan Collins (R-ME), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) introduced bipartisan legislation to provide financial relief to certain civilian federal employees who move for work.
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Girl Scouts of Virginia Skyline Council and Girl Scouts of the USA revealed 30 new badges now available exclusively for girls ages 5–18.
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Today, the Chesapeake Bay Program announced the partnership has exceeded its pollution reducing targets for phosphorus and sediment.
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