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Virginia’s stronger response to the pandemic has translated into far fewer COVID-related workplace lawsuits than other states have seen, says Alexandra Cunningham, a partner with Hunton Andrews Kurth in Richmond. Photo by Caroline Martin
Law August 30, 2021

Caution ahead

This year was expected to be a rough one for employers, following predictions of a coming tidal wave of costly employee lawsuits and labor complaints powered by the COVID-19 pandemic and last year’s racial justice protests. So far, though, that onslaught of litigation hasn’t materialized. Why not? Partly because the pandemic itself closed courts for […]

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Making connections

Focused Ultrasound Foundation helps startups find investment and expertise

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News September 28, 2018

Getting connected

Virginia hunts for a rural broadband solution

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News April 26, 2018

Not just for humans

Veterinary school uses new technology to treat cancers in dogs

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News April 23, 2018

A health-care access challenge

How would underserved regions adapt to Medicaid expansion?

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News March 2, 2018

A ranking spanking

Virginia seeks to regain its status as the top state for business

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News March 2, 2018

Two Virginias

New efforts aim to shrink the economic gap between urban and rural regions

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News October 27, 2017

What’s working?

Project seeks to reveal effective treatments that reduce unnecessary spending

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News September 29, 2017

Welcome to the neighborhood

You might not think the Fredericksburg region has any link to Boston, but it does.

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News August 30, 2017

Health-care reform

A program called Commonwealth Coordinated Care Plus (CCC Plus) was launched by the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS).

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