Rising conflict overseas continues driving gas prices higher across RVA as global oil instability creates growing economic pressure for commuters,…
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VCU-Commissioned Report Cites $7.8B Economic Impact, Raises Broader Questions
A VCU-commissioned report estimates the university generated $7.8 billion in economic impact across the Richmond region, supporting more than 80,000…
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$15 Minimum Wage: Relief for Workers, Pressure for Richmond’s Black-Owned Businesses
Virginia’s move toward a $15 minimum wage promises higher earnings for Richmond’s service workers while placing new financial pressure on…
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Gas Prices Surge Nearly 40% in Richmond as Iran War Shakes Global Oil Markets
Gas prices in the Richmond region have surged nearly 40% in the past month, driven by global instability tied to…
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Gas Prices Jump in Richmond as Global Conflict Pressures Oil Markets
As geopolitical tensions impact global oil supply, Richmond gas prices have surged close to $3.39 per gallon. While the statewide…
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