Virginia Commonwealth University President Michael Rao meeting with lawmakers in Richmond on June 5. (Nathaniel Cline/Virginia Mercury) Officials from Virginia Commonwealth University and VCU Health System told lawmakers on Wednesday…
The state Capitol. (Ned Oliver/Virginia Mercury) • “Navy vet has Trump’s nod ahead of Virginia’s US Senate primary, targets Tim Kaine in uphill battle.”—Associated Press • “Roanoke Council candidate drops…
The West Virginia Public Service Commission, located at 201 Brooks St., in Charleston, W.Va. (Google Maps screenshot) It’s been quite a year, and I don’t mean just 2024. This week…
Dear Editor, I am greatly saddened to hear of Sen. Dick Sears’ passing. However gruff Dick could appear to be, and however explosive he could be at times, after getting…
(Getty Images) As a physician, I am encouraged and impressed with the work that Colorado’s Prescription Drug Affordability Board has done in reviewing the affordability of several medications. The board…
A man pulls a boat through a flooded neighborhood in Barataria, La., in August 2021 after Hurricane Ida hit the area, one of several storms that have battered Louisiana in…
Rhode Island Hospital in Providence. (Courtesy of Lifespan) The largest health network in Rhode Island has added a new leader to its executive suite to oversee two of its biggest…
A street in Lincoln Park, New Jersey on September 2, 2021, after Tropical Storm Ida. Increased insurance claims from natural disasters have led to higher premiums and rates of uninsured…
Former president and now convicted felon Donald Trump in court. (Brendan McDermid-Pool/Getty Images) This commentary originally appeared in Ohio Capital Journal. The background noise in my house is the television…
Sen. Graig Meyer (D-Caswell, Orange Person) speaks at Wednesday’s press conference, flanked by (left to right) Sen. Dan Blue (D-Wake), Rep. Tim Longest (D-Wake), Rep. Lindsey Prather (D-Buncombe), Common Cause…