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Latest Roanoke College survey shows optimism about economy
The most recent survey of Virginians state-wide by the Institute for Policy and Opinion Research at Roanoke College shows a healthy jump in Consumer Sentiment – and the public continues to spend. The latest Roanoke College Consumer Sentiment poll just took place over a 5-day period last week; 730 completed interviews came from random phone calls to Virginians and an online survey. Economics professor Dr. Alice Kassens is a senior analyst for the Institute:
Coolest August temperatures in decades visit parts of Virginia
Temperatures reached the 40s for many in western Virginia on Wednesday morning and will likely be similar on Thursday morning before a slow warmup. The post Coolest August temperatures in decades visit parts of Virginia appeared first on Cardinal News.
Watershed Moment for Survival of Imperiled Appalachian Salamanders
William Hopkins and Erin Hotchkiss are creating a watershed moment for the conservation of the eastern hellbender salamander in Virginia. In partnership with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, their $2 million award is one of 10 research projects funded by the Partnership to Advance Conservation Science and Practice program, a first-of-its-kind collaboration between the National […]
Virginia businessman faces up to 10 years in prison for $218K Medicaid billing scheme
A Virginia businessman was convicted of two counts of healthcare fraud related to a Medicaid billing scheme. Richard Davis, 51, of Powhatan, led a fraud operation that resulted in a loss to Medicaid of at least $218,392 due to excessive overbilling for services provided. Davis was the sole owner of...
Biden passing the torch to Harris was 'enormously powerful decision,' Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine says
Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine spoke with Scripps News Tuesday about his state's role in the upcoming election and what he thinks about the Democratic Party's coalescing around Vice President Kamala Harris.
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