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Easter is, of course, a major religious holiday for Christians, but for the secular world it’s all about candy. As it turns out, this country played a key…
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Sandy HausmanPart I: A Pig PrimerFor many families, ham is part of a holiday tradition. The nation’s largest producer – Smithfield – is based in Virginia, and this…
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18 major corporations have joined forces in an effort to make renewable energy in Virginia more accessible.Companies such as Microsoft, Walmart and Adobe… -
On any given night, more than 7,000 people in Virginia are homeless. It’s not easy to find work when you have no permanent address, but a new program in… -
Virginia’s Chamber of Commerce surveyed a number of likely voters last week on several different issues, one of which was the economy. According to the… -
State regulations don’t seem to be hampering Virginia’s manufacturing businesses. That’s according to a new report from the Joint Legislative Audit and… -
For now, the thirty five hundred Airbnb hosts in Virginia operate largely in the shadows. The vast majority of those businesses pay no taxes, and they are… -
What’s the best way to protect people from predatory lending? One federal agency has a new proposal, but it’s getting mixed reviews — even among people… -
The new disruptive economy is shaking up everything from the newspapers to the music business, and the latest target is the hotel industry. But local…
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Faith leaders from across Virginia are joining forces with religious figures from around the country to press federal regulators to take action against… -
As state leaders argue over how to craft regulations overseeing Airbnb, local governments are moving forward with their own rules. Elected leaders in… -
A class-action federal lawsuit against a payday lender may break new legal ground next month. That’s when a Virginia judge could deliver a ruling that…
