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Home>Rich Griset

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News December 30, 2020

500K Virginians enrolled in Medicaid since 2019 expansion

The Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) has announced that more than 500,000 Virginians have enrolled in health coverage since expanded Medicaid eligibility rules took effect in January 2019. Virginia was the only state in nation to experience a reduction in its uninsured rate between 2018 and 2019, the first year of the expanded […]

Virginia has distributed more than 54,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses in the past two weeks.
News December 30, 2020

Virginia has administered 50K+ COVID-19 vaccine doses so far

Having received 285,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses from two manufacturers, Virginia has distributed more than 54,000 doses in the past two weeks. Nationally, there’s been frustration with the vaccine rollout, which has been slower than expected. The Trump administration had pledged that 20 million doses of the vaccine would be administered across the country by the […]

News December 30, 2020

Northrop Grumman awarded $246M contract modification

The Defense Logistics Agency has awarded Falls Church-based Northrop Grumman Corp. a $246.4 million contract modification that adds production pricing for exhaust pipes of the U.S. Air Force’s B-2 bomber aircraft. The award falls under a firm-fixed-price indefinite-quantity contract with four base years plus one five-year option period, according to the Department of Defense. In […]

News December 30, 2020

PAE awarded $152M task orders for military aircraft maintenance support

Falls Church-based PAE has been awarded two new business task orders to support aircraft maintenance with a combined value of up to $151.8 million. The task orders were awarded under the U.S. Air Force Contract Field Team Services indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity services contract, which has a ceiling value of $11.4 billion. Through these awards, […]

People December 30, 2020

Touchstone Bankshares names chief lending officer

Prince George-based Touchstone Bankshares Inc. has named C. Sean Link as its chief lending officer. Link has more than 10 years of senior executive banking experience with a focus on commercial banking, most recently as senior vice president of commercial banking at Truist in Richmond. Link also served as senior vice president of commercial banking […]

The Senate chamber in the Thomas Jefferson-designed Virginia State Capitol will remain empty during the 2021 regular session. Senators will meet at the Science of Museum of Virginia, which provides greater social distancing.
Cover Story December 29, 2020

Short and … sweet?

Even before the pandemic and ensuing recession took hold in Virginia, 2020 already had the makings for a novel year in the General Assembly. Having won majorities in both houses in the November 2019 elections, Democrats took back full control of the legislature for the first time in a generation. With Gov. Ralph Northam in […]

James Madison University opened the $66.5 million, 115,000-square-foot Hartman Hall in fall 2020.
Education December 29, 2020

Rooms to grow

Weaving through the sea of students walking to class and working on the floor in groups, the business faculty at James Madison University’s Zane Showker Hall had a running joke: Getting to their offices each day was akin to an Indiana Jones adventure. It wasn’t that Showker Hall wasn’t a nice place; it was just […]

BARC Electric Cooperative CEO Michael Keyser (R) is leading broadband expansion in the co-op’s service area.
Regions December 29, 2020

Shenandoah pushes forward with broadband expansion

Even while getting his teeth cleaned, Michael Keyser can’t escape the topic of broadband expansion. “It’s the only thing they’ll talk about,” the CEO of BARC Electric Cooperative says, recounting a recent discussion with a dental hygienist excited about receiving broadband service. BARC, a member-owned electric utility that serves the Shenandoah Valley, has taken the [&hellip[...]

Gov. Ralph Northam has committed an additional $20 million to an economic recovery fund.
News December 29, 2020

Northam commits additional $20M to economic recovery fund

Gov. Ralph Northam has allocated an additional $20 million in federal CARES Act funding to assist more than 300 small businesses and nonprofits through the Rebuild VA economic recovery fund. The new funding will meet demand for the Rebuild VA program and fulfill pending grant applications for small businesses and nonprofits that applied before the […]

Casino timeline graphic courtesy of the Office of Mayor Levar M. Stoney.
News December 28, 2020

Richmond city government solicits proposals for resort casino

Richmond has issued a request for qualifications/proposals, the first step in launching a competitive process for bringing a resort casino to the state capital, subject to voter approval. Earlier this year, Gov. Ralph Northam signed legislation allowing five economically challenged cities — including Richmond — to open casinos. Voters in Bristol, Danville, Norfolk and Portsmouth […]

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Virginia congressman dies from cancer

U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly, a nine-term Democrat representing Virginia's 11th congressional district, [...]

Richmond Fed President and CEO Tom Barkin spoke at the Investing in Rural America Conference in Roanoke on May 20, 2025. Photo by Joseph Minick/Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

Barkin: Affordable housing key to rural economic growth

Richmond Fed President and CEO Tom Barkin said affordable housing and workforce investment are drivi[...]

People

The Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce has promoted Andrea Copeland to president and permanent CEO. Photo courtesy Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce

Charlottesville Chamber announces new president and CEO

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Clinton R. Hayes, incoming president of Southwest Virginia Community College. Photo courtesy Virginia Community College System

Southwest Virginia Community College president appointed

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Troy Dillow has been named Choice Financial Group's president and chief operating officer. Photo Courtesy Choice Financial Group.

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Regions

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Lego to build $366M Prince George County warehouse

Lego will invest $366 million in a new warehouse in Prince George County, creating an estimated 305 [...]

Companies sue over Valley medical marijuana permit

Companies sue over Valley medical marijuana permit

Seven businesses are suing Virginia over a disputed medical marijuana permit in the Shenandoah Valle[...]

Heard Around Virginia and the nation

Heard Around Virginia May 2025

A roundup of monthly business news from regions across Virginia including Central Virginia, Northern[...]

New law to reduce Appalachian Power rates

New law to reduce Appalachian Power rates

Virginia passes the APCo Rate Reduction Act, cutting electric bills for Appalachian Power customers [...]


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