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Jun 28, 2019

Building a better workforce

Chamber program helps firms gain access to transitioning service members

Jun 28, 2019

‘Extreme events’

Changing weather patterns create new risks for businesses

Jun 28, 2019

Trade war wounds

Virginia industries feel the effects of tariffs

Jun 28, 2019

Test flight

Drones could soon deliver parcels, health care

Jun 28, 2019

Tackling problems

The Commonwealth Center for Advanced Logistics Systems (CCALS) helps goods move efficiently

Jun 28, 2019

City is no longer a sleepy college town

JMU, downtown revitalization drive area’s rapid growth

Jun 28, 2019

Paying it forward

College profile of James Madison University

Jun 28, 2019

Apple Hospitality names new chief financial officer

Rachael Rothman succeeds Bryan Peery.

Jun 25, 2019

Virginia ponders casinos

A preview of our July cover story.

Jun 24, 2019

YOLO: Tattoos and mortgages

Millennials heat up Virginia’s starter home market.

Jun 24, 2019

Vaping is youth “emergency,” Kaine says

U.S. senator holds roundtable on teen vaping epidemic two miles from Altria HQ

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Solstice Advanced Materials to invest $220M in Chesterfield expansion

Solstice Advanced Materials plans to invest $220 million to expand production at its manufacturing f[...]

TowneBank in Chesterfield County. Photo by Kira Jenkins

TowneBank completes $476M acquisition of Dogwood State Bank

Suffolk-based TowneBank announced Monday that it has completed its $476 million acquisition of North[...]

Woman accused of running high-end brothels in Northern Virginia and near Boston set to be sentenced

Virginia Supreme Court orders new trial in $2B Appian-Pega case

The Virginia Supreme Court ordered a new trial in a $2 billion trade secrets lawsuit involving McLea[...]

Four ship-to-shore container cranes the Port of Virginia put into service at Virginia International Gateway in April 2025. The port will complete its $450 million dredging project next month, delivering the deepest shipping channels on the East Coast. Photo courtesy Virginia Port Authority

Port of Virginia to complete $450M dredging project in February

The Port of Virginia will complete its $450 million dredging project next month, delivering the deep[...]

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks to an audience at Newport News Shipbuilding on Jan. 5, 2026, part of his "Arsenal of Freedom" industry tour. Photo by Josh Janney

In Newport News speech, Hegseth calls for faster delivery of warships

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth calls for faster delivery, tighter cost discipline in Newport News[...]

Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger, photographed at the Virginia Museum of History & Culture, won Virginia’s governorship by a 15-point margin in the November 2025 election, leading a blue wave. Photo by Jay Paul

Spanberger talks economic priorities in exclusive Q&A

Virginia Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger outlines her priorities on affordability, housing, federal fu[...]

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Former Intelsat CEO to head Herndon cybersecurity company

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REIN announces 2026 board of directors

12/1/2026

Sauer Properties taps new president

9/1/2026

Tourism bet pays off for Danville and Pittsylvania

In 2024, visitor spending across Danville and Pittsylvania County reached $275.2 million, according [...]

Shenandoah University President Tracy Fitzsimmons announced the Shine campaign on Sept. 13, 2025. Photo courtesy Shenandoah University

Shenandoah University launches $100M fundraising campaign

Shenandoah University has launched a $100 million fundraising campaign that aims to add a major new [...]

Developer Jerome Malinay spoke at the Sunny Valley subdivision groundbreaking. Photo by Kaitlyn DeHarde, Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin

Washington County workforce housing project launches

A residential subdivision composed largely of housing intended for the local workforce is coming to [...]

L to R: Virginia Peninsula Community College officials Bobby Perkins, Towuanna Porter Brannon, Steven Carpenter and Todd Estes at trades center groundbreaking Photo courtesy VPCC

Newport News trades center to power maritime workforce

Virginia Peninsula Community College is building a $9 million trades center in southeast Newport New[...]

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Building a better workforce

‘Extreme events’

Trade war wounds

Test flight

Tackling problems

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Paying it forward

Followups – July 2019

Apple Hospitality names new chief financial officer

Virginia ponders casinos

YOLO: Tattoos and mortgages

Vaping is youth “emergency,” Kaine says

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Solstice Advanced Materials to invest $220M in Chesterfield expansion

TowneBank completes $476M acquisition of Dogwood State Bank

Virginia Supreme Court orders new trial in $2B Appian-Pega case

Port of Virginia to complete $450M dredging project in February

In Newport News speech, Hegseth calls for faster delivery of warships

Spanberger talks economic priorities in exclusive Q&A

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Tourism bet pays off for Danville and Pittsylvania

Shenandoah University launches $100M fundraising campaign

Washington County workforce housing project launches

Newport News trades center to power maritime workforce