
House passes Del. Scott Taylor’s crowdfunding bill
The House of Delegates today passed Del. Scott Taylor’s legislation to make it easier for Virginia entrepreneurs to raise money for their startup businesses through crowdfunding.

The House of Delegates today passed Del. Scott Taylor’s legislation to make it easier for Virginia entrepreneurs to raise money for their startup businesses through crowdfunding.

Virginia Tech head football coach Frank Beamer announced today that Zohn Burden has been named wide receivers coach for the Hokies.

The following highway work is scheduled; weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the upcoming week. Traffic movements may be restricted and speed limits reduced in work zones.

After falling for a record 123 consecutive days, for a total savings of $1.31 per gallon, gas prices have changed direction. The national average price for regular unleaded gasoline ticked upward to $2.05 per gallon Friday, up a penny from the previous week.

It’s Super Bowl Weekend, and #2 UVA hosts #4 Duke on Saturday. But those aren’t the only games going on these days. The Virginia General Assembly is playing like a sort of political game with the 2015 legislative elections hanging over the winter session in Richmond.

Virginians could soon lose one of their most treasured tax credits – up to $25 bucks for donating to political campaigns.

Del. Mark Keam (D-Fairfax) and numerous government and private sector stakeholders announced in a press conference on Tuesday that Virginia gets it when it comes to taking care of its elderly population.

The Waynesboro Police Department is requesting assistance in identifying two individuals involved in a smash and grab car burglary and credit card fraud incident that occurred this past weekend.

In a dramatic turn of events, the Senate Courts of Justice Committee voted 10-4 today to approve SB 943, a bill that would prohibit those convicted of misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence, sexual battery, and stalking from purchasing and possessing firearms.

Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today that Virginia’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased 0.2 percentage point in December to 4.8 percent and was down 0.4 percentage point from December 2013.
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