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Virginia may be about to roll the dice on casino gambling. But who will benefit the most?
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Making pharmaceutical drugs is a labor intensive job, so more than 70% of the medications Americans take are coming from China and India, where labor costs are low. Now, however, Virginia Commonwealth University has set out to bring the process home.
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Because of the pandemic, state and local government officials are viewing looming budgets with uncertainty. But today, one Virginia locality is actually…
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Congress is now considering the next round of economic relief prompted by the coronavirus pandemic. And, it might have a provision aimed at helping…
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A city once on the verge of economic collapse may be on the verge of making a dramatic comeback.It wasn’t all that long ago that the city of Petersburg…
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The city of Petersburg was once a prosperous place where railroads crossed and tobacco money changed hands. Today it’s economically depressed, but a…
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Children heading for summer camp have lots of choice – from conventional outdoor adventures to computer programming, the science of space travel and…
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Nationally, teen pregnancy rates have fallen to historic lows. Here in Virginia nowhere has the change been more drastic than in Petersburg.In Petersburg,…
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The cash-strapped City of Petersburg will have a Christmas parade this year, but it was a very close call, and within a few years commuters and tourists…