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One report says more people lost work in March in the commonwealth than in any other state.
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Mandalit del BarcoWriters are set to vote to ratify a new contract before they can end their nearly five month strike against the studios. -
Ryan Murphy/WHROThe retailer's planning a new robotic shipping facility and delivery station.
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Hanna Barczyk for NPRThe head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau says many borrowers are struggling to get through to the companies that get paid to answer their questions.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsAfter more than two years, the Envision Hanover draft is near the finish line.
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Shaban Athuman/VPM NewsOfficials also pushed forward agreements on housing and redevelopment.
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The VPM Daily Newscast contains all your Central Virginia news in just 5 to 10 minutes. Episodes are recorded the night before.
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The VPM Daily Newscast contains all your Central Virginia news in just 5 to 10 minutes. Episodes are recorded the night before.
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The VPM Daily Newscast contains all your Central Virginia news in just 5 to 10 minutes. Episodes are recorded the night before.
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A look at the week's top business stories with VPM News and Richmond BizSense.
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Crixell Matthews/The administration is hoping to set up a new statewide agency by mid-2024.
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Sports tourism has taken a big hit - and that might mean a financial loss for Central Virginia. -
During the coronavirus outbreak, VPM is running a daily newscast of our reporting, hosted by Benjamin Dolle. Episodes are recorded at 6 p.m. and released at 7 a.m. the next day, Tuesday through Friday.
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Business groups and Virginia’s cities and counties are asking Gov. Ralph Northam to hit pause on a proposed minimum wage hike. Advocates, meanwhile, argue it’s more timely than ever.
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In Chesterfield County, Friday will be the last day on the job for 500 county employees who are being furloughed because of potential budgetary impacts from the coronavirus pandemic.
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Daily newscast for March 27: Almost 47,000 Virginians filed for unemployment - VCU students learned their dorms were turned into medical beds from a Facebook video - free books for students during coronavirus - and employees say they were fired for refusing to expose themselves to coronavirus.
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Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) and Rep. Denver Riggleman (R-Va.) often find themselves on opposite sides of major Congressional votes.But they’re rallying behind a $2 trillion aid package set to be passed by the Senate on Wednesday to address the COVID-19 pandemic, even as they continue to disagree on the quality of President Donald Trump’s crisis leadership.
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Local governments are figuring out how to continue conducting normal business during the coronavirus outbreak. Chesterfield County is trying to hold a public meeting on the upcoming budget while still adhering to the protocols for social distancing.
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The stock market took a major hit over the weekend, but experts warn against widespread panic.
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Health officials announced a positive case of COVID-19 in Chesterfield County over the weekend. The resident recently traveled overseas. As the County ramps up prevention efforts, some small businesses are adapting their strategies to keep customers and staff safe.
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A joint meeting last week between Chesterfield’s school board and county supervisors dove into how to create a new Bond Referendum that could reach voters this November. It's the start of a long conversation about how to fund major projects for the county.
