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Virginia redistricting amendment advances to the Senate
A constitutional amendment aiming to create an independent redistricting commission in Virginia has reached the Senate floor and may come up for a vote this week.
Senate panel rejects ban on offshore oil drilling
A bipartisan bill to ban oil drilling off Virginia’s coast was shot down on a 9-6 vote in a Senate committee Thursday.
Governor calls bipartisan effort to clean coal ash ‘historic’
Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam, Republican House Speaker Kirk Cox and a bipartisan group of legislators announced an agreement Thursday to clean up large ponds of toxic coal ash throughout the state.
Chesterfield office building sells for $4.8 million
Buyer plans to occupy parts of the four-story building.
Company plans call center and research facility in Frederick County
Chicago-based CareerBuilder expects to hire 250 people.
Former DISH Network operations center sold
The 102,000-square-foot building is in Christiansburg’s Falling Branch Corporate Park.
Northam seeks clarity on unemployment rules as shutdown drags on
Companies and nonprofits offering help to struggling workers.
Senate kills bill to raise minimum wage in a party-line vote
A Senate bill that would have raised Virginia’s minimum wage is dead.
Dollar Tree to hold job fair in Chesapeake
Discount retailer seeks to fill more than 400 positions.
Voting along party lines, House subcommittee rejects ERA
A House of Delegates subcommittee killed four bills to ratify the federal Equal Rights Amendment on a 4-2 party-line vote Tuesday amid verbal conflicts between the chairwoman and members of the audience.
