Recent Articles from Josh Janney
Spanberger backs House budget, but data center tax fight divides Democrats
Gov. Abigail Spanberger said she supports the Virginia House of Delegates proposal of an "expansive" data center commission.
2026 Virginia C-Suite Awards
Virginia Business recognizes 38 executives for leadership, integrity, and impact across sectors at the Virginia C-Suite Awards.
Spanberger vetoes legislation for creating marijuana retail market
Gov. Abigail Spanberger vetoes legislation to create a retail marijuana market, drawing criticism from lawmakers who created the bills
Norfolk airport undergoes $1B modernization
As passenger numbers at Norfolk International Airport grow past pre-pandemic levels, the airport is undergoing a $1 billion upgrade to expand service, attract new airlines and modernize the travel experience. The first major project in the effort was completed in February, when the airport opened its new $25 million international arrivals facility to process arriving […]
Prince William Chamber names interim CEO
The Prince William Chamber of Commerce has appointed Kristi Black, a former congressional aide to Gov. Abigail Spanberger, as its interim CEO.
State tourism fortunes rose in 2025 from casinos
Virginia's tourism expanded rapidly in 2025 with new casino openings, entertainment venues, and major events boosting economic impact and visitor numbers.
Developer withdraws Hanover data center campus proposal
Developer HHHunt withdrew its application for a 10-building data center campus in Hanover County.
The 2025 Virginia Icon Honors Awards
Enduring leadership shapes institutions, communities and workforces. Across Virginia, trailblazing executives, public servants, educators and philanthropists have spent decades building organizations, creating opportunities and mentoring the next generation — leaving a record measured not only in results but in lasting impact. Virginia Business is proud to launch the Virginia Icons Honors, award[...]
Notable hotels opening across Virginia
Virginia’s hotel sector remains strong despite reduced federal travel, with new luxury and boutique properties opening statewide.
Virginia multifamily housing market shows signs of cooling
Virginia’s multifamily housing cools with fewer new units, slower rent growth, and higher construction costs.


















