Virginia’s legalization of cannabis isn’t complete. The law must be re-enacted, and that means passing a now-GOP House.
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A ‘project of faith’ takes shape in the coalfields
A salmon farm the size of 13 football fields is under construction on the Russell-Tazewell county line.
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How to make Virginia the top state for talent?
A coalition of business leaders wants state to commit to training workers for high-demand fields.
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2 years into drone project, Wing takes Christiansburg lessons to Texas
Google’s Wing drone delivery project announced today it’s expanding to Dallas. Here’s what how it’s worked out in Virginia.
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How the tobacco commission is paying off student loans
Some communities around the country are paying people to move there. The Tobacco Commission has a different approach for Southwest and Southside Virginia.
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Wise County graphene research company: “We’re ready to go commercial”
After three years, graphene research center now has a product.
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Meet the Roanoke doctor who will help shape Virginia’s cannabis policies
Dr. Cynthia Morrow is the only member of the Cannabis Public Health Advisory Council from west of Richmond.
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Meet the only cannabis board member west of Richmond
A Q&A with Bette Brand, who sits on Virginia’s new Cannabis Control Authority that will regulate legal marijuana.
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St. Paul puts its best foot forward for Northam, Appalachian leaders
Small town on Wise-Russell county line hosts summit of Appalachian leaders.
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Homestead to get $120 million makeover
It will be the largest rehabilitation tax credit project in the history of Virginia.