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The authority’s executive director says local partners have a “ethical obligation” to protect information about the project, including its corporate parent company.

A NextEra vice president spoke before lawmakers in Richmond Tuesday. And questions about the company’s involvement in Florida politics stood out.

A theater company from Peru will perform a version of Hamlet, featuring eight actors with Down syndrome, blending their own experiences with the words and scenes from Shakespeare.

The governor's new energy plan includes language about the social cost of carbon emissions.

Republican congressman Morgan Griffith has served in Virginia’s 9th District since 2011. Although this district has voted Republican for decades, politics in Southwest Virginia used to be different.

Richdale Farm, like many others across the Commonwealth, is feeling the pinch as gas and inflation continue to impact prices.

It’s October, and landscape crews around the Commonwealth are firing up their leaf blowers. Under state law, communities are not allowed to ban them, but a public outcry over noise and pollution has sparked some creative efforts to promote electric blowers.

Move over, goats. A Charlottesville studio’s kitten yoga classes are helping midterm-weary students destress.

The poll shows diminishing support for Republican incumbents at a time when early voting numbers are picking up and the conclusion of voting is just one month away.

In recent years, volunteer fire departments have had trouble attracting enough volunteers to handle increasing numbers of emergency calls.But one Virginia department seems to have found a new source of volunteers to fill out its roster.Cardinal News reporter Erick Solorzano covered this story and he spoke with Fred Echols.