7+ hour, 19+ min ago  (772+ words) Proposal to lower mandatory retirement age for justices reportedly discussed Jason Boleman | Virginia Lawyers Weekly //May 13, 2026// " SUMMARY: Democratic leaders reportedly discussed a proposal to retire Virginia Supreme Court justices at age 54. Proposal would have retired the entire court, creating opening…...

7+ mon, 2+ week ago  (437+ words) 15 Virginia schools make U. S. News" 2026 universities list U. Va. is top-ranked Virginia university again Katherine Schulte //September 24, 2025// " SUMMARY: 15 Va. schools made U. S. News and World Report"s 2026 Best National Universities list U. Va. was the highest-ranked Virginia school on the list 16 Va. schools made…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (593+ words) New CBP facility is part of $1 B airport transformation project Josh Janney //February 18, 2026// SUMMARY: Norfolk International Airport unveiled a $25 M international arrivals facility, expected to open next week Airport recently launched its first regular international flight since 2001 and hopes to…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (438+ words) Virginia Business //February 2, 2026// Virginia Business is proud to continue honoring that legacy for the fourth year with our 2026 Virginia Black Business Leaders Awards. This year's 29 honorees " nominated by our readers and editors " represent a wide range of fields, including health…...

5+ mon, 1+ day ago  (575+ words) Virginia sees home sales decline across major markets Rising inventory, longer market times give buyers more time to choose Josh Janney //December 12, 2025// Housing inventories climbed across Hampton Roads and Northern Virginia in November, but fewer deals closed as home sales…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago  (396+ words) Best Places to Work in Virginia Norfolk State receives record $50 M gift from Mac Kenzie Scott Philanthropist gave same amount to VSU in October Josh Janney //November 14, 2025// Norfolk State University announced Thursday that philanthropist, billionaire and early Amazon contributor Mac…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (208+ words) The Interim Gaming Hall is predecessor to $750 M permanent resort and casino Josh Janney //November 6, 2025// The wait is nearly over: Norfolk's first casino experience opens Friday inside a temporary gaming hall " a precursor to the future $750 million resort and casino…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (321+ words) Carnival, Norwegian cruise lines to boost Norfolk calls Carnival Freedom to homeport in Norfolk in 2027 Josh Janney //September 19, 2025// Norfolk will soon see a major boost in cruising activity, with Carnival Cruise Line's popular ship Carnival Freedom homeporting there in 2027 and…...

8+ mon, 4+ week ago  (273+ words) Marine/RV parts wholesaler announces $1. 1 M expansion in Norfolk Land "N" Sea Distributing to add 29 jobs Josh Janney //August 14, 2025// Florida-based Land "N" Sea Distributing, a wholesale distributor of marine and recreational vehicle parts and accessories, will invest $1. 1 million to expand…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (448+ words) Virginia tourism hits $35. 1 B record spending in 2024 Visitors spent $96 M per day in the commonwealth last year Beth Jo Jack //August 5, 2025// Virginia's tourism industry generated $35. 1 billion in visitor spending in 2024, achieving a record, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Tuesday. That's a…...