Dwayne Yancey

The number of top schools that are losing money on intercollegiate athletics has nearly doubled over the past decade. Many others are profitable only because schools are subsdizing the programs or imposing mandatory fees on students to cover the costs for what increasingly are professionalized sports.

The quarterly forecast from the Weldon Cooper Center for Public Service paints a mixed picture of the Virginia economy. GDP is expanding again but maybe not in ways that help a lot of people.

The governor held a roundtable with beef farmers in Botetourt County on Tuesday where they discussed ways to help the beef industry.

Energy issues are pressing the district from all sides, but the congressional candidates have been reluctant to talk about those.

To understand the trade war between the U.S. and Canada, we must first understand why Canada even exists. That history reveals the parts of our founding story that Americans aren’t taught. Let’s start with why five Colonies didn’t join the revolution.

The reaction to both has united two sides of the political spectrum that usually don’t agree on much of anything.

In 1858, Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas logged 21 hours worth of debate time over the course of seven joint appearances. Today we’re lucky to get just a fraction of that.

Will the trade impasse impact the midterms, though? In Virginia, the districts with the most at stake are also the most partisan.

The main reason why Virginia’s water use has dropped is the retirement of coal plants, according to Department of Environmental Quality reports.