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Recent Articles from Kate Andrews

Petersburg casino competitors roll out details
Hotels/Tourism April 15, 2024

Petersburg casino competitors roll out details

More details have rolled in about the five Petersburg casino contenders, all of whom presented their plans during a town hall Sunday at the Petersburg Public Library. Hosted by state Sen. Lashresce Aird, D-Petersburg, the town hall saw officials representing Bally’s, Cordish Cos., Penn Entertainment, Rush Street Gaming and The Warrenton Group reveal more details […]

Youngkin appoints lottery director, tax commissioner and chief transformation officer
Government April 12, 2024

Youngkin appoints lottery director, tax commissioner and chief transformation officer

Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced three new hires in his administration Friday, including a new lottery director, chief transformation officer and tax commissioner. Khalid Jones, a hedge fund founder, attorney and licensing firm partner, was appointed director of the Virginia Lottery, assuming the role previously held by Kelly Gee, who was named secretary of the commonwealth […]

Bruce Smith teams with Cordish on Petersburg casino plan
Hotels/Tourism April 12, 2024

Bruce Smith teams with Cordish on Petersburg casino plan

Virginia Beach developer and NFL Hall of Famer Bruce Smith is vying for the chance to develop a casino in Petersburg and has joined forces with Cordish Cos., the Baltimore-based entertainment company that has already made inroads in Virginia. There’s just one obstacle facing Smith and other prospective developers, including Bally’s, Penn Entertainment, Rush Street Gaming […]

Government | Politics 2023: SCOTT A. SUROVELL
News April 9, 2024

Senate Dems criticize Youngkin’s budget amendments

Virginia Senate Democrats had a lot of criticism Tuesday for Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s proposed reworking of the state’s 2024-26 budget but held back on saying whether they would vote yea or nay on his 233 amendments. Senate Majority Leader Scott Surovell, D-Fairfax, said late Tuesday afternoon that he and fellow legislators had not had time […]

Youngkin removes tax cuts, RGGI mandate in budget
Government April 8, 2024

Youngkin removes tax cuts, RGGI mandate in budget

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Monday released a slate of 233 amendments to the state budget passed by the General Assembly — calling it an opportunity for “common ground.” However, his budget removes language that would mandate Virginia’s future participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, which has been a high priority for Democrats. It […]

Pharrell Williams kicked off his three-day Mighty Dream Forum in Norfolk on Nov. 1. Photo by Robyn Sidersky/Virginia Business.
Hotels/Tourism April 5, 2024

Pharrell biopic musical to film in Va. this year

Virginia Beach-born-and-bred entertainment superstar Pharrell Williams will film a movie this spring and summer in Virginia based on his childhood, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Friday. There had been rumors about the musical film project, called “Atlantis” in movie trade publications recently, but Youngkin confirmed the feature is being made in Central Virginia and Hampton Roads, [&he[...]

After long delay, Va. lawmakers appoint two SCC judges
Government April 1, 2024

Second new SCC judge is sworn in

Attorney Kelsey A. Bagot was sworn in Monday as the newest judge on the Virginia State Corporation Commission, filling its three-commissioner bench for the first time since March 2022. The SCC’s panel was short two judges after the December 2022 resignation of Judge Judith Jagdmann, and nominations were held up by partisan politics. In March, […]

Atlantic Union Bank President and CEO John Asbury
Money April 1, 2024

Atlantic Union completes $507M purchase of American National

Richmond-based Atlantic Union Bankshares completed its acquisition Monday of Danville-based American National Bankshares, parent company of American National Bank and Trust. Based on the $35.31/share closing price Thursday of Atlantic Union common stock, the transaction value was approximately $507 million, according to Atlantic Union’s news release Monday. The deal was announced in July 202[...]

Truth,  justice, and the Liberty Way
Cover Story April 1, 2024

Truth, justice, and the Liberty Way

The past four years have been rough on Liberty University’s reputation, judging by the sheer tonnage of negative press that the Lynchburg-based evangelical education powerhouse has received. But with a $2 billion-plus endowment and one of the nation’s largest private, nonprofit college enrollments, Liberty appears to be not only surviving but thriving, even amid embarrassing […]

Dominion to sell 50% interest in offshore wind farm
Eastern Virginia March 28, 2024

Dominion to sell 50% interest in offshore wind farm

Dominion Energy announced Feb. 22 it had reached an agreement with investment firm Stonepeak to sell a 50% noncontrolling stake in the utility‘s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project for nearly $3 billion. The deal is expected to close by the end of 2024, if approved by the Virginia State Corporation Commission and the North Carolina […]

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U.Va. reaches agreement with DOJ

The U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday that it has reached an agreement with the Univers[...]

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Virginia health board backs VCU Health, Bon Secours projects in Chesterfield

Virginia health staff recommend approval for VCU Health and Bon Secours projects in Chesterfield, bu[...]

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Merck to build $3B facility in Elkton

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The University of Virginia has rejected President Donald Trump's administration's compact to receive[...]

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Miyares, Jones clash in Virginia attorney general debate

Jason Miyares and Jay Jones sparred in Virginia’s attorney general debate, with Jones’ 2022 text[...]

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Virginia Tech Foundation may sell Hotel Roanoke

The Virginia Tech Foundation is exploring the sale of the historic Hotel Roanoke after more than 30 [...]

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Digital Gateway opponents score legal win

A Virginia judge voided the rezoning for the $500M Prince William Digital Gateway project, siding wi[...]

Federal funding repeals could halt rural broadband expansion

Federal funding repeals could halt rural broadband expansion

The much-heralded broadband expansion efforts in Southwest Virginia may not come to fruition after a[...]

Danville invests $3 million to prep Coleman site

Danville invests $3 million to prep Coleman site

In July, Danville City Council members OK’d an infusion of funding for 158 acres on Gypsum Roa[...]

Data centers stir debate in Frederick

Data centers stir debate in Frederick

After rejecting two major data centers, Frederick County supervisors back a fact sheet to study impa[...]


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