State revenues climb 2.8% in August, remain ahead of forecast
Virginia’s general fund revenues rose by $58 million in August compared with the same month last year, keeping collections slightly ...
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In rare move, SCC orders three in-person hearings for NextEra-Dominion merger case
The State Corporation Commission has ordered additional chances for the public to officially testify in the case to approve or ...
Consumer sentiment tumbles as Virginians feel pressure from inflation, new poll finds
Virginia consumer sentiment fell sharply in August, wiping out modest gains from earlier in the year as renewed inflation and ...
As sports betting surges, Virginia weighs how to curb gambling harms
As college football season gets into full swing over Labor Day weekend, sports betting companies, public health experts and Virginia ...
Public utilities shouldn’t be funding the campaigns of the people who govern them
Virginia House Speaker Don Scott is adamant that the nearly $4 million in campaign funds he has accepted from Dominion ...
Virginia to receive $353 million in landmark Meta child-safety settlement
Virginia is set to receive at least $353 million from Meta Platforms Inc. under a major multistate settlement that would ...
Federal judge denies hemp entrepreneurs’ request to overturn Virginia’s new THC limit
A federal judge in Roanoke on Friday declined seven Virginia business owners’ request to eliminate a new regulation that removes ...
As Va. officials weigh data center pushback, report details industry’s public service funding
As a single mother balancing work against earning a nursing degree, Yvettrise Hoskie thought homeownership was out of her reach. ...
Black lung cases surging again in Southwest Va., Appalachia; miners blame blocked regulations
With new research showing that black lung disease among Appalachian coal miners has reached an almost 50-year high, advocates are ...
Dominion asks SCC to recover an additional $922 million for fuel costs over multiple years
Dominion Energy asked the State Corporation Commission to recover an additional $922 million in fuel costs, citing extreme power demands ...