
Drone traffic-management program selection for UAS integration
The Virginia Tech Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership is adding another major federal program to its list of prestigious drone-integration initiatives.

The Virginia Tech Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership is adding another major federal program to its list of prestigious drone-integration initiatives.

Modern problems require modern solutions. It’s no longer enough just to have a college degree. In order to truly get ahead in your career these days, you’re more or less expected to have a laundry list of various certifications under your belt.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) is reintroducing four bills focused on supporting Americans who can increasingly expect to work in a variety of jobs over a lifetime in the workforce.

Biological invasions by non-native organisms are one of the most important aspects of rapid global change, costing the global economy greater than $1 trillion annually. Globally, biological invasions also decimate local flora and fauna, contribute to disease outbreaks and agricultural loss, and threaten human health.

Gov. Ralph Northam announced the 10 recipients of the 2018 Governor’s Fire Service Awards, who will be recognized at an awards ceremony during the Virginia and Fire Rescue Conference on Feb. 23.

The L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at VCU has announced the seven honorees who will be recognized at the 13th Excellence in Virginia Government Awards.

Numerous area residents will be among the 80 new Virginia State Police troopers being presented their diplomas during commencement exercises on Friday.

Reps. Gerald E. Connolly (D-VA), Peter King (R-NY), and Jim Langevin (D-RI) introduced the First Responder Fair RETIRE Act.

Another brainfart article about what Democrats should do inserted itself into my newsfeed this morning.

Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine applauded Senate passage of a bill that reauthorizes the Land and Water Conservation Fund, a program that protects and preserves Virginia’s public lands.
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