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Charlottesville regional chamber names prez and CEO
Natalie S. Masri will assume the role of president and CEO of the Charlottesville Regional Chamber of Commerce on June 1, the chamber announced Tuesday. She succeeds Andrea Copeland, who has served as the chamber’s interim president since February and will become the chamber’s chief operating officer. Masri most recently founded Brave May LLC, a […]
Is ESG another CRT?
In January, Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares joined a group of 24 other state attorneys general in challenging a U.S. Department of Labor rule allowing fiduciaries to consider environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) criteria such as climate change in making investment decisions for retirement funds. The AGs argued that ESG practices work against investment […]
The annotated Powell Memo
The Powell Memo has been described as “a call to arms for corporations” and “a corporate blueprint to dominate democracy.” On the 50th anniversary of the controversial memorandum penned by Virginia lawyer (and future U.S. Supreme Court Justice) Lewis Powell Jr. for the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Virginia Business reprints the memo in its entirety, […]
