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Virginia Tech basketball: Hokies finally get some good news ahead of the portal opening
7+ hour, 20+ min ago (242+ words) The NCAA transfer portal officially opens on Tuesday, and the Virginia Tech Hokies could use some good news. Since the end of the season, four players have already announced their intentions to enter ... The NCAA transfer portal officially opens on…...
Trees take root as Virginia’s frontline defense against urban heat
20+ hour, 53+ min ago (221+ words) (VIRGINIA MERCURY) - As temperatures climb, some parts of the commonwealth are heating up faster than others " a result of too few trees and too little shade. Neighborhoods without tree canopy can be up to 15 degrees hotter than those with tree…...
Virginia governor signs bills bringing more than 3,000 jobs to state
14+ hour, 29+ min ago (254+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed multiple bills to bring more than 3,000 jobs to Virginia. The bills will support economic development projects across Virginia, including a half-million-dollar investment to create a new manufacturing facility. Funded by leading global aerospace company…...
Virginia set to rejoin RGGI as utilities prepare to pass the cost back to ratepayers
11+ hour, 14+ min ago (176+ words) (VIRGINIA MERCURY) - Virginia is poised to reenter the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative this summer, a move that could again add a monthly charge to electricity customers" bills as utilities resume buying carbon credits. State officials expect the commonwealth to participate…...
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17+ hour, 27+ min ago (19+ words) Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida has indicated that he plans to continue with the push to draw new maps....
Virginia women’s basketball coach fired after investigation over alleged ‘nightmarish’ culture
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (425+ words) The University of Virginia fired its head women's basketball coach, Amaka Agugua-Hamilton, in a shocking move after the Cavaliers made a surprise run to the Sweet 16, though reports suggest a toxic culture had developed within the program. Virginia had been…...
Virginia insurance regulators order rate cuts for several Aflac policies
1+ day, 42+ min ago (561+ words) One of the nation's biggest health and life insurance firms has been overcharging Virginians for its accident, dread disease and other supplemental health policies, a'State Corporation Commission Bureau of Insurance'review found. As a result,'Aflac'American Family Life Assurance Co. is…...
Multiple hospitalized after crash on Williamson Street in Chesapeake
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (49+ words) A vehicle carrying children lost control and struck a parked car while traveling down the 4100 block of Williamson Street at around 6:40 p.m. Sunday in Chesapeake. Read more here: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/chesapeake/vehicle-carrying-children-crashes-into-parked-car-in-chesapeake/...
Virginia Tech Professor speaks on poll revealing Spanberger's ratings had dropped
14+ hour, 11+ min ago (249+ words) WASHINGTON (7News) " A Washington Post poll released Friday revealed Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger's approval ratings had dropped by double digits. According to the poll, her approval rating stands at 47%, with 46% of voters disapproving and 7% expressing no opinion. SEE ALSO | Virginia Gov....
New Virginia economic laws: Gov. Spanberger signs legislation on development projects
14+ hour, 56+ min ago (174+ words) RICHMOND, Va. " Gov. Abigail Spanberger has signed another batch of legislation into Virginia law, the most recent bills focusing on economic development in the Commonwealth. A news release from the governor's office says the bills passed with bipartisan support and…...