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Back to SearchBizSense Beat: August 23, 2024
An apartment development that’s set to add hundreds of units near the transforming Virginia Center Commons site is underway following a multimillion-…
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8/23/24 - “Volatile organics” found in contaminated Orange County water
Also: Hanover County welcomes new Ashland Elementary School, ASL interpreters at RPS have new continuing contracts and more Central Virginia news.
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8/22/24 - Orange County utility issues “DO NOT USE TAP WATER” advisory in Locust Grove
Also: Today's feature is about a first-in-the-nation VCU Health program that applies a public health approach to the crisis of youth gun violence. Dr…
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08/21/24 - Virginia’s S-O-L scores for the 2023-2024 school year increased slightly
Also: The city of Charlottesville could become the second Virginia locality to use ranked choice voting in its local elections.
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8/20/24 - Federal judge rules in favor of trans athlete in Hanover County
Also: Charlottesville mulls over ranked choice voting and other Central Virginia news.
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8/19/24 - A draft of VDOE's new policy restricting cell phones in schools just dropped
Also: After months of delays with this year's Free Application for Federal Student Aid, the U.S. Department of Education says next year’s FAFSA will …
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BizSense Beat: August 16, 2024
One of the final pieces needed for construction to start on Richmond’s Diamond District was put in place Wednesday; A stretch of Grove Avenue in Rich…
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8/16/24 - Hanover residents continuing their legal fight against supervisors, Wegmans
Also: The Family Foundation is suing Richmond over the $10 land transfer to Planned Parenthood, Petersburg Animal Shelter is closed for a parvovirus …
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8/15/24 - Richmond mayor addresses P-card policies
Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney held a press conference Wednesday, in part, to address ongoing questions about purchase card policies. Also: GOP ex-Rep. …
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8/14/24 - Richmond has sealed a leaky sewer pipe over the James River
The city’s public works department is working with an engineering firm on a long-term solution. Also: New accessibility tool comes to state parks, Go…
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