Roanoke's airport has not seen long lines or wait times, but passengers taking early flights and checking luggage are still advised to arrive 2 hours early.
- DAVID MCGEE BRISTOL HERALD COURIER
Virginia reported single-month records of $95.15 million in adjusted gaming revenues and over $17 million in gaming taxes in February.
- CHARLES WILBORN Danville Register & Bee
State lawmakers are wrangling over a plan that could end the data center retail sales and use tax exemption.
- MICHAEL MARTZ Richmond Times-Dispatch
As the legislature faces potential overtime or a special session to work out a new two-year budget, state revenue collections grew more slowly due in part to a softening labor market.
- DAVE RESS Richmond Times-Dispatch
With the House and Senate at loggerheads over a $1.9 billion tax break for data centers, Gov. Spanberger is floating a new idea: a consumption tax.
- ALEXIA PARTOUCHE The Roanoke Times
Why would a conservative Facebook group and left-leaning grassroots organizers join forces? To keep a massive Google data center out of Botetourt County.
- MICHAEL MARTZ Richmond Times-Dispatch
A Senate proposal to repeal a lucrative tax break for data centers has brought budget talks to a standstill and set off alarm bells for some business organizations across the state.
An entity overseeing the Southern Virginia Megasite at Berry Hill entered into a purchase and sale agreement Monday afternoon with a firm tied to data center development.
Gov. Spanberger met General Assembly budget negotiators for breakfast on Friday, but showed little appetite for the economic risks of repealing Virginia's sales tax exemption for data centers.
The clock is ticking away toward the end of Virginia's legislative session, and state lawmakers are still at odds over whether to eliminate a tax break for data centers.
The legislation, Senate Bill 693, says insurance companies can’t refuse to cover drivers or charge different premiums for coverage solely because of an individual’s credit.
It will be around 2035 when a rocket motor factory in Hurt will hit its target employment number, a figure 50% higher than Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced Monday.
"Paper cuts," a steady accumulation of higher costs eroding already-thin margins, are straining all of Charlottesville restaurants, insiders say.
Matt Rowe, the economic development director for Pittsylvania County, said there were about 100 pieces to this economic development puzzle.
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Early voting has begun in Virginia for a special election on April 21 on a proposed constitutional amendment that would allow the Democratic-controlled General Assembly to redraw congressional maps.
Roanoke's airport has not seen long lines or wait times, but passengers taking early flights and checking luggage are still advised to arrive 2 hours early.
A federal appeals court on Tuesday wrestled with whether religious colleges can fire employees who violate their beliefs, as judges considered whether Liberty University lawfully fired an employee for transitioning genders.
Gasoline prices have soared by 90 cents per gallon in Virginia over the past month, and crude oil prices jumped to $118 a barrel, as the U.S. war in Iran widened.
The WalletHub Economic Index increased by nearly 5% between March 2025 and March 2026. This means consumers are more confident about their financial outlook this month than they were at the same time last year.
The Senate voted late Monday to confirm Markwayne Mullin as the new secretary of Homeland Security.
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This stems from the missing cellphone of ex-city spokesperson Petula Burks, who fired Connie Clay, the city’s former Freedom of Information Act officer, in 2024.
Chardonnay Hope claims she was treated more harshly than male coaches for the same conduct.
Charges are pending in a one-vehicle crash in Franklin County that killed the passenger, Virginia State Police said.
A former captain in the department, Rena Jennings, says she and other female employees suffered sex discrimination and harassment.
Residents in Franklin County could be hit with a 3-cent real estate tax increase based on a budget proposal presented to supervisors Tuesday evening.
Gasoline prices have soared by 90 cents per gallon in Virginia over the past month, and crude oil prices jumped to $118 a barrel, as the U.S. war in Iran widened.
Tracci's term as acting U.S. attorney ended Wednesday, but he was given a new title.
Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced a slate of more than 60 new appointments on Wednesday, filling out several high-profile boards.