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Nov 26, 2013

Study shows Virginia’s dependence on federal spending

Mercatus Center report says government contracts pay for 10.7 percent of commonwealth’s private-sector jobs.

Nov 22, 2013

Virginia’s jobless rate remains unchanged in October

Seasonally adjusted rate stands at 5.6 percent for second straight month after rising during the spring and summer.

Nov 21, 2013

Schools will be assigned letter grades

A-F system beginning in 2014-15 year will be determined by student performance.

Nov 20, 2013

McAuliffe asks business community to push Medicaid expansion

Governor-elect says proposed move is 'an economic development issue and a workforce issue.'

Nov 18, 2013

General Dynamics names new CFO

Jason W. Aiken will succeed L. Hugh Redd II on Jan. 1

Nov 13, 2013

Virginia’s revenue dips in October

Small growth in withholding tax likely from government shutdown.

McDonnell, McAuliffe strike conciliatory tone
Nov 7, 2013

McDonnell, McAuliffe strike conciliatory tone

Governor and gov.-elect dine at the Executive Mansion.

Oct 30, 2013

Roanoke College Poll shows McAuliffe with 15-point lead

Other polls, however, indicate tighter race for governor.

Oct 17, 2013

Transportation board approves $168 million in projects

Projects include a bridge replacement of Route 340/522 in Warren County and Interstate 66 improvements in southern Fairfax and Arlington counties.

Oct 17, 2013

State sets up four enterprise zones

Designations give localities access to incentive programs

Oct 11, 2013

McDonnell blasts Washington ‘ineptness’ for hurting state revenue

Governor warns that partial government shutdown threatens collections in coming months.

Oct 11, 2013

Study: Virginia No. 1 state affected by shutdown

Virginia will be the state most affected by the federal government shutdown, according to a study done by Wallet Hub.

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