Legal state marijuana sales could overtake illegal trade by year four
By Sam Fowler Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia’s commercial marijuana market could yield between $30 million to $60 million in tax revenue in the first year, according to…
COVID-19 update for Poquoson
11/30 As there is finally a light at the end of the tunnel with several highly-effective vaccines becoming available soon, COVID-19 numbers continue to rise with the colder weather arriving…
Colonial Heights COVID-19 Update
COVID-19 numbers in Colonial Heights are now trending in a bad direction as the rate of new cases per 100,000 has risen from 12.8 to 20.0 in three days. Colonial…
Chesterfield Schools are switching to virtual-only until January 29th
11/25 update: by Brandon Jarvis Wednesday update: Chesterfield county reported a seven-day average among 100,000 residents of 26.5. The superintendent of Chesterfield schools stated earlier this month that reaching 25…
Williamsburg COVID-19 Update: 11/30
11/30 As there is finally a light at the end of the tunnel with several highly-effective vaccines becoming available soon, COVID-19 numbers continue to rise with the colder weather arriving…
Colonial Heights COVID-19 update 11/30
11/30 As there is finally a light at the end of the tunnel with several highly-effective vaccines becoming available soon, COVID-19 numbers continue to rise with the colder weather arriving…
Monday’s top news from around Virginia
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Redistricting: How the new process will work in Virginia
Sign up for our daily email newsletter by Brandon Jarvis A constitutional amendment establishing a bipartisan redistricting commission passed on a ballot referendum with an overwhelming 65% of the vote…
Racial equity obstacles in Virginia’s push to legalizing marijuana
By Brandon Shillingford Capital News Service RICHMOND, Va. — Could legalizing marijuana in Virginia help address social disparities and inequities? That’s one of the topics the state’s legislative watchdog agency…
Chesterfield nears mark that would trigger district-wide school shutdown process
by Brandon Jarvis Monday Update: The number dropped from 23.4 on Wednesday to 21.7 on Monday. This is good news for the schools. Read more for context below: Chesterfield County…