State Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for Tuesday August 29, 2023 ( 6 items ) |
Award-Winning Canadian Drama Little Bird Comes to PBS
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 29 -- PBS issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2023:
PBS announced today that celebrated Canadian drama LITTLE BIRD will premiere October 12th at 9:00 p.m. ET on PBS and across all PBS platforms in the US (check local listings). From Rezolution Pictures and OP Little Bird, and Canadian broadcasters Crave and APTN, in partnership with Fremantle, the six-part, one-hour limited series explores universal themes of resilience in the face of trauma and loss. It foll
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PBS Premieres Seven Dramas This Fall
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Aug. 29 -- PBS issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2023:
Usher in the changing seasons with new mysteries and thrills, as well as stories of self-discovery, extravagant beauty, betrayal and courage. Throughout September and October, PBS will premiere new episodes of six returning drama series, including the long-awaited return of WORLD ON FIRE SEASON 2 ON MASTERPIECE, starring Jonah Hauer-King (The Little Mermaid, Little Women) in a story of bravery and resilience
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Troutman Pepper Counsels Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp. in Merger With Summit Financial Group, Inc.
RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 29 -- Troutman Pepper, a law firm, issued the following news:
Troutman Pepper client Burke & Herbert Financial Services Corp. and Summit Financial Group Inc. recently announced they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Summit will merge with and into Burke & Herbert in an all-stock merger of equals.
Burke & Herbert Bank & Trust Company is the oldest continuously operating bank under its original name headquartered in the greater Washington DC Metro area
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Va. A.G. Miyares Stops Illegal THC Sales in Blackstone
RICHMOND, Virginia, Aug. 29 -- Virginia Attorney General Jason S. Miyares issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2023:
Attorney General Jason Miyares today announced that enforcement actions have been taken against Blackstone Tobacco & Vape, Inc. (Blackstone Tobacco), a Blacksburg, Virginia-based store, after it allegedly sold illegal products containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) without child-resistant packaging or labeling and sold THC edibles to an underage consumer in violation of t
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W.Va. Gov. Justice Announces Appointments to the West Virginia First Foundation
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 29 -- Gov. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2023:
Gov. Jim Justice announced today five appointments to the West Virginia First Foundation.
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The appointments are as follows:
* Matt Harvey - Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney representing Region 2
* Jeff Sandy - Former Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Homeland Security, Certified Fraud Examiner, and Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist, repre
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W.Va. State Treasurer Moore Hails Decline in ESG Shareholder Activism as Clear Victory in State Fight Against It
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 29 -- West Virginia State Treasurer Riley Moore issued the following news release on Aug. 28, 2023:
State Treasurer Riley Moore today said a recent precipitous decline in Wall Street money manager shareholder activism is evidence state actions against radical Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) proposals are turning the tide in the marketplace.
"This is a direct result of increased pressure from West Virginia - including our bill that specifically address
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