Ryan Murphy
ReporterRyan is WHRO’s business and growth reporter. He joined the newsroom in 2021 after eight years at local newspapers, the Daily Press and Virginian-Pilot. Ryan is a Chesapeake native and still tries to hold his breath every time he drives through the Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel.
The best way to reach Ryan is by emailing ryan.murphy@whro.org.
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The $118 million facility will replace the existing 59-year-old science building. -
Former mayor and Biden administration figure Mitch Landrieu talks tackling flooding, gentrification and economic diversification. -
Hampton Roads leaders brace for impacts as the trade war heats up and tens of thousands of local workers worry about their jobs. -
Expert says popular efforts to loosen local zoning laws aren’t enough to address affordability for the most vulnerable. -
Mental health patients will soon have a dedicated emergency room staffed by people trained in behavioral health. -
The city has tried for years to attract development going at the former Military Circle Mall and unveiled similar plans last year for MacArthur Mall. -
New data shows the region has one of the steepest year-over-year drops in pending home sales in the nation. -
The Nansemond opened a medical clinic in 2023 and says the state seemingly messed up Medicaid billing. -
Officials say next-generation aircraft and growing community support have tipped the scales in favor of attracting international carriers. -
The Fortune 500 company acquired the rival for nearly $9 billion in 2015. Now, it’s selling to private equity firms for $1 billion.
