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Virginia and Maryland chambers to host webinar on Employee Retention Credit
Experts to speak about refundable tax credit for businesses...Read MoreJul 24, 2023 1016 0 -
Virginia to conduct disparity study on opportunities for women and minority businesses
Virginia‘s Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity has selected BBC Research and Consulting to conduct a disparity study that will assess procurement opportunities in Virginia for women– and minority-owned businesses. The most recent study was...Feb 13, 2020 769 0 -
Virginia Governor declares state of emergency citing threats of violence during pro-gun rally
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has declared a state of emergency from January 17-21, temporarily banning weapons in the face of threats the government cites as surrounding a pro-gun demonstration at Richmond’s Capitol Square. “Law enforcement intelligence...Jan 16, 2020 599 0 -
Ghazala Hashmi, Abrar Omeish make history with wins in Virginia elections
Two Muslim Democrat women, Ghazala Hashmi and Abrar Omeish made history by winning State Senator and a Fairfax County School Board in Virginia respectively as November 5 election proved to be a significant success for immigrant...Nov 6, 2019 1579 0 -
Virginians color their state blue as Democrats win House, Senate in total control
Virginians voted categorically for Democrats in a major boost for the party which gained total control of the government in the state with majorities in the Senate and General Assembly. This is for the first time...Nov 6, 2019 653 0 -
Virginia features high on small business friendliness index
Small businesses have long been creators of jobs in Virginia. But they also face some growth challenges. Thumbtack, a website and app finds in its 2019 Small Business Friendliness Survey that Virginia ranks second only to...Sep 5, 2019 696 0 -
Summer events to mark 50 years of catchy tourism slogan ‘Virginia is for Lovers’
This year marks 50 years of the tourism logo ‘Virginia is For Lovers,’ and Virginians are planning to be out to celebrate the occasion with a series of events. The logo has become one of the...Apr 30, 2019 1391 0 -
Virginia to preserve lands through data-driven initiative ‘ConserveVirginia’
Virginia has launched America’s first data-driven initiative to conserve high value lands and sites across the state. Named ConserveVirginia and formally launched by Governor Ralph Northam, the strategy will identify high value lands and conservation sites across...Apr 9, 2019 893 0 -
A sunset in Virginia
Here is one of Views and News Winter 2019 series photos. Nature has so many shades of colors. The picture was taken after a snowy day in Alexandria, Virginia ...Read MoreMar 13, 2019 807 0 -
Virginia’s Asian Americans greet Lunar New Year with art and joy
Northern Virginia is a bustling place for immigrant entrepreneurs, who contribute vitally to the state’s economy with their small businesses. For the large Asian American communities spread over Washington metro area, the time of filing taxes...Feb 15, 2019 2857 0