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Bills advance to protect state employees who access medical cannabis
Dec 2, 2025

Curaleaf agrees to buy Central Virginia medical marijuana operation for $110M

The Cannabist Co. entered into an agreement to sell all ownership interests of its Virginia subsidiary for $110 million to a Curaleaf Holdings company.

PAUL MANNING
Dec 1, 2025

Manning defends U.Va. negotiations with DOJ

Charlottesville investor and University of Virginia board member Paul B. Manning sent a letter Monday to U.Va.'s Faculty Senate and fellow board members defending his actions in university negotiations with the U.S. Department of Justice. 

Carter Machinery CEO Drew Parker has donated $5 million to the University of Virginia’s men’s basketball program. Photo courtesy Virginia Athletics Foundation
Dec 1, 2025

Carter Machinery CEO donates $5M to U.Va.

The CEO of Carter Machinery has donated $5 million to the University of Virginia’s men’s basketball program.

The University of Virginia Rotunda. Photo by Jay Paul
Nov 26, 2025

U.Va. continues presidential search, despite Spanberger’s call for pause

The University of Virginia's presidential search committee has continued its work in hiring a successor for former President Jim Ryan, despite recent calls from Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger and groups of faculty and staff to pause the process.

Lawmakers grapple with Virginia’s increasing energy demand
Nov 25, 2025

Virginia SCC approves Dominion gas plant in Chesterfield

Dominion Energy's $1.47 billion natural gas power plant in Chesterfield County received the Virginia State Corporation Commission's approval Tuesday, despite opposition from neighbors and environmental groups.

Temporary Petersburg casino to open in January
Nov 24, 2025

Petersburg casino announces opening date for temporary facility

The temporary Live! Casino Virginia in Petersburg will open Jan. 22, 2026, pending regulatory approval.

Retail | Wholesale
Nov 24, 2025

Performance Food Group and US Foods terminate merger talks

Goochland County-based Fortune Global 500 company Performance Food Group and US Foods have scrapped discussions of a merger.

Photo: Depositphotos.com
Nov 21, 2025

Henrico-based ASGN rebranding to Everforth

Henrico County-based IT and professional staffing firm ASGN will rebrand itself as Everforth in the first half of 2026.

Rendering of the initial design for a downtown Richmond bus transfer hub and mixed-use development. Rendering courtesy City of Richmond
Nov 21, 2025

Richmond seeks developers for bus station, mixed-use project

Richmond has issued a request seeking developers for a downtown mixed-use project to include a bus transfer hub, housing and retail.

Tara Y. Harrison is retiring as the chief financial officer of Charlottesville-based Virginia National Bank. Photo courtesy Virginia National Bank.
Nov 20, 2025

Virginia National Bank CFO to retire

After nine years as CFO, Tara Harrison retires from Virginia National Bank; Cathy Liles will lead the bank’s finances.

Server room interior in datacenter. Depositphotos
Nov 20, 2025

Data center developer to build $3B campus in Caroline

CleanArc Data Centers is building a $3 billion data center campus in Caroline County, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Thursday.

RVA757 Connects strategy calls for more digital infrastructure along corridor
Nov 19, 2025

RVA757 Connects strategy calls for more digital infrastructure along corridor

RVA757 Connects unveiled its 2035 Global Internet Hub Vision Plan to position the I-64 corridor as a hub for digital infrastructure.

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