A mining company owned by the family of West Virginia Senator Jim Justice was in federal court Thursday. Environmental groups allege the company is missing deadlines for mine reclamation.
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Members of the Virginia National Guard have received special training as part of a “reaction force” that’s expected to quickly respond to civil unrest or natural disasters in the Commonwealth.
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The Mountain Valley Pipeline is hoping to build a compressor station in Montgomery County. Some residents are worried about possible health and safety impacts.
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In the wake of an overwhelming election loss, Virginia Republicans are looking to the future.
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Symptoms of alpha-gal can be mild — diarrhea, cramps and swelling. But more serious symptoms, including anaphylaxis, can also occur.
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Democrats were jubilant after last week’s statewide election, but seasoned politicians are warning that the celebration could be short-lived as Virginia braces for serious financial problems.
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It’s been about nine months since the former CEO at the University of Virginia Health Systems resigned. During his tenure, the medical center was accused of overbilling, putting patient safety at risk and creating a climate of fear among employees. Now, some of them are suing Craig Kent, his team and UVA in federal court.
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West Virginia is among several states that sent National Guard members to the nation’s capital. While the state National Guard has said its deployment could last until the end of November, it is consulting with the governor’s office and others on the possibility of extending the stay.
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The utility recently requested regulatory approval for nearly a dozen facilities totaling $2.9 billion.
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What does the crystal ball say about Virginia's future? The folks at the University of Virginia's Weldon Cooper Center and JLARC have been crunching the numbers.
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About 20% of people in Virginia Department of Corrections custody take part in adult education, career training or postsecondary programs. As many or more people were on waitlists to access the programs.
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