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Sustained drought has impacted some of Virginia’s key crops
(The Center Square) — After a “high-impact” drought in the late summer and fall of 2023 that resulted in several wildfires and another drought this summer, this year’s harvest has yielded some disappointing results for Virginia’s largest private industry. Though tropical storms are usually discussed in terms of negative impact, Tropical Storm Debby actually brought […]
What could Project 2025 mean for education in Virginia?
While Virginia leaders tout improvements in public education, they are still working to address achievement gaps, facility improvements and the diverse needs of students and educators. However, recommendations in Project 2025 — a conservative plan for how the country should operate if a Republican wins the White House — if implemented, could derail those efforts. […]
Kennedy dropped from Va. presidential ballot and more state headlines
• “Kennedy dropped from Virginia presidential ballot at his request.”—Richmond Times-Dispatch • “Coverage: Israeli-American hostage with Richmond ties laid to rest at Jerusalem funeral.”—Richmond Times-Dispatch • “Know your zone: Virginia’s hurricane and storm evacuation system.”— 13NewsNow • “City council vote could impact Virginia Aquarium renovation plans.”— WAVY.com • “Animal euthanasia rates in Danville are 8 […]
'People need to see it': How politics hung up a $42 billion Biden internet buildout
The 2021 infrastructure law contained tens of billions of dollars intended to help rural parts of the country like southwest Virginia — but mounting political snags will mean the administration will have virtually nothing to show for it by Election Day.
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