Virginia government

Religious groups own tens of thousands of acres across Virginia, but some struggle to get residential projects going.

One of President Trump’s first executive orders halted all new federal leases and permits for offshore wind projects.

In November, a judge said it was unlawful for Gov. Glenn Youngkin to withdraw from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative. But there’s not a clear path for rejoining.

Previous attempts to regulate data centers at the General Assembly have failed. But lawmakers are now armed with a recent report that laid out growing challenges.

The grand jury calls for property forfeiture or an undetermined monetary judgement as Chesapeake Regional Medical Center is in the middle of several improvement and expansion efforts.

The team at Historic Jamestown recently ruled out Sir George Yeardley as the identity of remains found within the oldest known section of the fort’s churches.

Chesapeake history, Suffolk’s growth and a Newport News business owner crafting state rules: Hampton Roads through the news in the past year.

Demographic changes mean there will be fewer 18-year-old exiting high school starting next year, cutting into the biggest pool of college recruitment.

Before COVID-19 hit, Virginia was talking about a nursing shortage. Programs around the state are making progress in drawing new people to the field and keeping those already in practice.

A startup announced it plans to build a commercial fusion plant outside Richmond. The industry has huge potential for clean energy but has also faced significant challenges.