Gov. Abigail Spanberger’s veto of legislation creating a regulated recreational marijuana marketplace leaves Virginia in a familiar position: marijuana possession…
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New state law mandates review of Dominion’s load forecasting, as data centers raise concerns
A new Virginia law requires regulators to scrutinize how Dominion Energy forecasts electricity demand, as surging data center growth raises…
Read MoreVirginia Debuts First East–West Intercity Bus Route Linking Coast to Shenandoah Valley
Virginia’s new Tidewater Current bus route connects Virginia Beach to Harrisonburg with daily service, linking 10 cities and expanding cross-state…
Read MoreHenrico Business Awards Nominations Open
Henrico is now accepting nominations for its 2026 Excellence in Action Awards recognizing resilient and impactful businesses and leaders.
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Another manufacturing exit: PCA shutters Richmond facility amid national restructuring
Packaging Corporation of America will close its Richmond-area plant this summer, cutting 110 jobs as part of a broader national…
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CarMax Park set for baseball debut as Flying Squirrels open April 7
CarMax Park opens April 7 as the Flying Squirrels debut their new home, offering a first look at how the…
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Legal Cannabis Sales Could Begin in Virginia by 2027 Under New Bill
Virginia lawmakers have approved a long-awaited plan to launch a regulated recreational cannabis market, with legal sales expected to begin…
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Chesterfield Proposes $2.3 Billion FY2027 Budget Focused on Schools, Infrastructure, and Public Safety
Chesterfield County officials have introduced a proposed $2.3 billion budget for fiscal year 2027, outlining a plan that prioritizes education…
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