
Charlottesville City Council adopts city budget, sets 2021 tax rates
Charlottesville City Council voted this week to approve a fiscal year 2022 general fund budget, capital improvement program and to set tax rates for calendar year 2021.

Charlottesville City Council voted this week to approve a fiscal year 2022 general fund budget, capital improvement program and to set tax rates for calendar year 2021.

Katoen Natie Norfolk Inc. will invest $61 million to expand its freight distribution center in the City of Norfolk.

General Fund revenue collections grew 18.5 percent in March, another sign, Gov. Ralph Northam said, “that we are emerging very strong from the pandemic.”

Virginia has been one of the nation’s least forgiving and most restrictive states for individuals who have earned the opportunity to have old convictions and charges expunged from their records.

Starting this fall, students at Eastern Mennonite University will be able to study community organizing and community development through a new minor.

Located in northwestern Europe, the Netherlands is a gloriously vibrant city bustling with expats, widely known for its individualistic charm.

The Virginia Chamber Foundation this week announced the Blueprint Virginia 2030 Regional Tour, with virtual meetings scheduled in every GO Virginia region.

STS Group AG will invest $39 million to establish its first U.S. manufacturing operation in Wythe County’s Progress Park.

A federal grand jury has returned an indictment charging the former owner of a Richmond-based assisted living facility in an elder fraud scheme involving over $800,000 in federal and state benefits.

Norfolk City Councilmember Andria McClellan released on Thursday her plan to expand access to high-speed internet across Virginia.
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