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.
Virginia Tech Investors buys Terrace View Apartments
756-unit project is the largest student housing community at Tech.
29 companies adding jobs in Fairfax County
600 positions are announced during the third quarter
SCC approves Dominion’s request to build new transmission line over James River
Request sparked opposition.
Construction employment goes up in 39 states
Virginia saw a 1 percent drop in the past 12 months.
P. Buckley Moss will open art gallery in Blacksburg
Artist recently donated $10 million to Virginia Tech.
Shades of green
D.C. office building becomes first in world to earn more stringent LEED rating.
A new kind of red light district
Washington, D.C., adds 100 automated traffic enforcement cameras.
Chinese furniture company bringing 125 jobs to Smyth County
Liaoyang Ningfeng Woodenware Co. will invest $2.1 million in first U.S. manufacturing operation.
Strayer University cuts tuition 40 percent
Proprietary school hopes to stop enrollment drop.
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.