Dragas confirmed for new term on U.Va. board
Rector had led attempt last June to oust the university president
Poll shows pessimism about stricter gun laws
Roanoke College survey shows Virginians favor some new restrictions but doubt they will curb violence
Bill advances to limit catch of menhaden
The bill is in response to reports by officials at the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission (ASMFC) that the number of menhaden off the coast of Virginia is dwindling.
Virginia’s population rose 2.3 percent in the past two years
Estimates place the commonwealth’s total at 8.2 million residents.
Transfer agreement set up between community colleges and George Washington nursing school
Program would allow students to use associate degree credits toward a bachelor’s or master’s degree
Edelman Financial Services expands
Fairfax-based investment management firm opens office in Ashburn
Richmond companies form a new scientific process
Health Diagnostic Laboratory Inc. and Global Genomics Group partnership aims to detect human susceptibility to cardiovascular disease through the discovery of genetic biomarkers.
Balfour Beatty Construction and design partners will build new facility for Rolls-Royce
Company will construct 90,000-square-foot aerofoil machining facility in Prince George County.
Thalhimer reports increase in business for 2012
Company sees a rise in transactional volume and deals.
Rocket launch scheduled Tuesday at Wallops Flight Facility
Mission will test technology for gathering scientific data that will be used in future projects
Anti-discrimination bill passes Virginia Senate
A bill to protect Virginia employees from discrimination based on sexual orientation passed the Virginia Senate 24-16 on Friday.
American National profit dips in fourth quarter but is up for the year
Earnings at Danville-based bank holding company helped by merger with MidCarolina Financial