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Virginia Democrats balk at proposal to retire state Supreme Court
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (772+ words) Proposal to lower mandatory retirement age for justices reportedly discussed Jason Boleman | Virginia Lawyers Weekly //May 13, 2026// " SUMMARY: Democratic leaders reportedly discussed a proposal to retire Virginia Supreme Court justices at age 54. Proposal would have retired the entire court, creating opening…...
15 Virginia schools make U. S. News' 2026 universities list
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (437+ words) 15 Virginia schools make U. S. News" 2026 universities list U. Va. is top-ranked Virginia university again Katherine Schulte //September 24, 2025// " SUMMARY: 15 Va. schools made U. S. News and World Report"s 2026 Best National Universities list U. Va. was the highest-ranked Virginia school on the list 16 Va. schools made…...
The 2026 Virginia Black Business Leaders Awards
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (438+ words) Virginia Business //February 2, 2026// Virginia Business is proud to continue honoring that legacy for the fourth year with our 2026 Virginia Black Business Leaders Awards. This year's 29 honorees " nominated by our readers and editors " represent a wide range of fields, including health…...
500+ ex-patients sue Chesapeake Regional, alleging negligence, unnecessary surgeries
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (356+ words) Plaintiffs seek $10 million apiece Katherine Schulte //December 30, 2025// More than 500 plaintiffs have filed suit against Chesapeake Regional Medical Center and Chesapeake Regional Healthcare's current CEO and two former CEOs for $10 million each for negligence, alleging they enabled an OB-GYN to perform…...
Virginia+sees+home+sales+decline+across+major+markets
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (575+ words) Virginia sees home sales decline across major markets Rising inventory, longer market times give buyers more time to choose Josh Janney //December 12, 2025// Housing inventories climbed across Hampton Roads and Northern Virginia in November, but fewer deals closed as home sales…...
New+York+firm+buys+Chesapeake+apartments+as+part+of+%2458. 2 M+portfolio
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (308+ words) Best Places to Work in Virginia New York firm buys Chesapeake apartments as part of $58. 2 M portfolio Purchase also includes apartments in North Carolina Josh Janney //November 20, 2025// New York-based multifamily investment firm Newbrook Capital Properties announced this week it has…...
Virginia+tourism+hits+%2435. 1 B+record+spending+in+2024
9+ mon, 1+ week ago (448+ words) Virginia tourism hits $35. 1 B record spending in 2024 Visitors spent $96 M per day in the commonwealth last year Beth Jo Jack //August 5, 2025// Virginia's tourism industry generated $35. 1 billion in visitor spending in 2024, achieving a record, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Tuesday. That's a…...