Civil engineers give Virginia a grade of C- on infrastructure
Roads get the lowest grade with a D.
Panel OKs bills aimed at college affordability
Two bills aimed at making college more affordable were approved unanimously this week by the House Appropriations Committee.
Ethics is a key issue for 2015 assembly
With a former governor heading to prison for corruption and his successor calling for a cap on gifts to politicians, ethics reform is high on the agenda for the Virginia General Assembly’s 2015 session.
Breeden Co. breaks ground on $20 million apartment project in Newport News
Parkside at Charles Street will offer 148 units.
Lawmakers seek to restrict drones
Five bills before the General Assembly would restrict the use of drones in Virginia, including one that would let localities prohibit even hobbyists from flying small unmanned aircraft.
New Hyatt Regency at Tysons Corner expects to hire more than 100 employees
New hotel slated to open this year.
Virginia to explore solar energy development near state property
The Virginia Office of Public-Private Partnerships (VAP3) is exploring the potential of solar energy development on state-owned buildings and properties.
Wheeler acquired eight shopping centers in 2014
Virginia Beach-based REIT now has 37 properties in 11 states.
Rainbow Station signs first franchise partner in China
Yuanbiao Song plans to open six schools in China by the end of 2016.
Columbia Gas of Virginia names new president
Brent Archer is director of business policy at the Chester-based company.
Gumenick Properties is moving to new Richmond headquarters
Company will begin operations at Libbie Mill-Midtown on Jan. 19.
Poll: colleges should report assaults to police
More than nine out of 10 Virginians think colleges and universities should be required to report campus sexual assaults to police, according to a statewide poll released Thursday.