- Federal cuts set to drive interest in Virginia’s 2025 Democratic primaries
- Norfolk State teacher grant canceled by Trump administration
- Major changes to come following Richmond’s new zoning code
- A ‘recycled’ Curious Commonwealth update
- Gilpin Court lease transfer fails in RRHA board vote
How are federal immigration policies affecting Virginians?

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BizSense Beat: CSX lawsuit, Goochland County brewery, Virginia Housing

BizSense Beat is a weekly collaboration between VPM News and Richmond BizSense that recaps the region’s top business stories.
This week, Mike Platania from BizSense joins host Lyndon German to talk about a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against railroad giant CSX, a Goochland County brewery reopening its doors next month and plans for a new four-story parking deck across from the Allianz Amphitheater.