News
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How Virginia powered a 1st-of-its kind space telescope rescue mission
NASA mission to rescue its Swift Observatory from the brink has relied on Virginia, with Northrop Grumman supplying the rocket and Wallops for where the spacecraft was integrated.
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The water is rising in Chesapeake Bay. Can Tangier Island be saved?
As the barrier island loses land and residents, engineered efforts could combat the rising sea water that surrounds it.
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Virginia cannabis market deal sets 2027 launch, caps licenses
Weeks after she vetoed legislation that would create Virginia’s first retail cannabis market for adults, Gov. Abigail Spanberger and the sponsors of that legislation have worked out an agreement.
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Richmond botanical garden workers are ready to go on strike
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden workers are frustrated with management’s refusal to compromise on pay increases.
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As costs rise, Kiggans wipes mention of gas prices from her website
Kiggans’ issues page no longer mentions gas prices, which have risen sharply since President Donald Trump launched the Iran war in late February.
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Which Virginia grocery stores have the best deals?
Shop at these grocery stores in Virginia to get the best deals.
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Cheap & fun ways to spend Memorial Day Weekend in Virginia
Honor those who have served and have fun by attending one of these cheap Memorial Day Weekend events in Virginia.
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Gas is over $4 in VA. Can solar and wind “bomb-proof” your energy bills?
Gas has climbed past $4 a gallon as the Iran war drives up oil markets and food costs. Clean energy advocates say more solar and wind projects could make monthly bills harder to rattle.
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Virginia schools losing millions from data center tax breaks
Tax breaks for data center developments across Virginia cost the Commonwealth more than $2 billion in 2025, according to new research.
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Your guide to protesting in Virginia
Here’s your guide for protesting safely in Virginia, including helpful tips and organizations.

























