ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 26 -- Bloomberg Law, a part of Bloomberg, issued the following news release on March 25, 2025: * * * Bloomberg Law Introduces New Practical Guidance for New York Discovery ARLINGTON, VA -- Bloomberg Law today announced the launch of a new Practical Guidance resource dedicated to fact discovery in New York courts. Bloomberg Law subscribers can access the new Practical Guidance as part of their existing subscription, ensuring seamless integration into their current wo  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 26 -- BlueHalo, a provider of capabilities and technologies across space, air and cyber domains, issued the following news release on March 25, 2025: * * * BlueHalo Selected by NGA to Provide Worldwide Economic, Environmental and Geopolitical Activity Data with $200M Luno B IDIQ ARLINGTON, VA -- BlueHalo, the company transforming the future of global defense through innovative imagery intelligence analysis, announced today that it has been selected by the National G  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 26 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Class of 2025: VCUarts senior Delaney Slavik finds the right mix of motion and sound The kinetic imaging major, who also has earned a certificate through the da Vinci Center for Innovation, has strengthened her skills with three internships while at VCU. By Joan Tupponce A childhood curiosity - the behind-the-scenes components of film and television - brought Delaney Slavik to Virginia Commonw  more

WASHINGTON, March 25 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Advanced Energy United issued the following news release: * * * Down to the Wire: Clean Energy Legislation Amended at the Deadline in Virginia Virginia Gov. Youngkin guts energy affordability measures passed by the General Assembly and plays politics with Virginia's energy security RICHMOND, VA - Last night, Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin introduced poison pill amendments designed to gut several key pieces of legislation the General Assembly p  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 26 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 25, 2025: * * * DPVA Chairman Lamont Bagby's Statement on Youngkin Gutting Right to Contraception Act On Monday, Governor Glenn Youngkin gutted and refused to sign the Right to Contraception Act, which would guarantee a woman's right to access contraception and birth control, including the pill, IUDs, and emergency contraceptives. DPVA Chairman Lamont Bagby released the following stateme  more

FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, March 26 -- General Dynamics Electric Boat, a subsidiary of General Dynamics, issued the following news release on March 25, 2025: * * * General Dynamics Electric Boat awarded $1 billion contract modification for long lead time material for Virginia-class submarines GROTON, Conn. - General Dynamics Electric Boat, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE: GD), announced today it has been awarded a $1 billion undefinitized contract modification allowing Electric Boat to  more

MCLEAN, Virginia, March 25 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hilton Worldwide Holdings posted the following news release: * * * Hilton Announces Brand Debut of Signia by Hilton in Africa at Cairo's Dynamic SKYWALK Development * Following the brand's recent launch in EMEA, Signia by Hilton Cairo Skywalk and Signia by Hilton Residences Cairo Skywalk mark the brand's debut in Egypt and the African continent, reinforcing Hilton's robust expansion strategy in the region * With sophisticated designs, di  more

ARLINGTON, Virginia, March 26 -- Leonardo DRS, a company that says it provides advanced defense technology to U.S. national security customers and allies around the world, issued the following news release on March 25, 2025: * * * Leonardo DRS Launches Next-Generation A.I. Processor to Give Warfighters Greater Tactical Edge ARLINGTON, Va.-Leonardo DRS, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRS) today introduced its high-performance Artificial Intelligence Processor (AIP) latest computing system, designed to quickly   more

HUNTINGTON, West Virginia, March 26 -- Marshall University issued the following news release: * * * Marshall University and Intuit forge strategic partnership to enhance education and economic development in West Virginia Marshall University and Intuit announced today a new strategic partnership aimed at advancing education and driving economic growth across the state of West Virginia. The collaboration is designed to empower students, foster innovation and strengthen the local economy throug  more

FAIRFAX, Virginia, March 26 -- The George Mason University's College of Health and Human Services issued the following news: * * * Measles elimination versus eradication: the difference and why it matters By Taylor Thomas The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a health advisory warning about the spread of measles in multiple states across the country. As of March 13, the CDC has confirmed 301 cases of measles as well as the death of a child in Texas. Reports show tha  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 25 -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Munters to Expand Manufacturing Facility in Botetourt County Refrigeration and cooling equipment manufacturer will invest $29.95 million, creating 270 new jobs RICHMOND, VA -- Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that Munters Corporation will invest $29.95 million to build a 200,000-square-foot expansion to its HVAC manufacturing facility in Botetourt County. The project will create   more

RADFORD, Virginia, March 26 -- Radford University issued the following news release: * * * Faculty expert explains how the RUBI Center helps brain injury survivors The Radford University Brain Injury (RUBI) Center was created to increase life participation for brain injury survivors with cognitive and/or communication impairments while educating and training the university's pre-professional healthcare students. The RUBI center aims to be a unique clinical learning experience that allows st  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 26 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * Students embrace playing a pivotal role in the creation of the Bruce Oliver Tucker mural Yara Jaff, Zoe Jeweler and Haley Saylor collaborated with artist Hamilton Glass and the Tucker family to honor Tucker and create 'a reminder of the responsibility that comes with medical progress.' By Haley Tenore The story of Bruce Oliver Tucker immediately struck a chord with three students at Virginia Co  more

BLACKSBURG, Virginia, March 25 -- Virginia Tech posted the following news: * * * Using an immune system to target cancer The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Medical Student Research Symposium is an annual event that highlights the research students conduct over their four years at the medical school. The event is free and open to the public and will be held from noon-5 p.m. March 28 in Roanoke. This article focuses on one of the 2025 Letter of Distinction recipients. Student: Moni  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 24 -- Gov. Glenn Youngkin, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Glenn Youngkin Completes Action on Legislation from the 2025 General Assembly Session RICHMOND, VA - Governor Glenn Youngkin today completed action on 916 bills sent to him during the 2025 General Assembly session. The Governor signed 599 bills, amended 159 bills, and vetoed 157 bills. The Governor returned the budget, HB 1600, with 205 amendments and eight item vetoes. "I have  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 26 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news on March 24, 2025: * * * VCU establishes School of Life Sciences and Sustainability Emphasizing solutions-focused faculty collaboration and student learning, the new school in the College of Humanities and Sciences will combine VCU Life Sciences and the Department of Biology. By Brian McNeill The Virginia Commonwealth University Board of Visitors voted Friday to establish a School of Life Sciences an  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 26 -- Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine issued the following news: * * * Lights, camera, match: Class of 2025 rings in Match Day on the red carpet With an overall match rate of 99%, VCU's graduating M.D. students tore into their envelopes at a Hollywood-themed celebration. By Laura Ingles and Grace McOmber On Friday, March 21, the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine's M.D. Class of 2025 gathered at the National theater with friends  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 26 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * School of Education professor Paul Wehman receives national award for career impact through rehabilitation research The pioneer in the field of disability employment and inclusion has helped shape policy and progress worldwide. By Laura O'Brien With decades-long contributions to rehabilitation research and policy that has supported individuals with disabilities, Virginia Commonwealth Universit  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 26 -- The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services issued the following news release on March 25, 2025: * * * Virginia Agricultural Trade Conference Set for April 22 Registration deadline for this year's conference is April 3 Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that the 16th annual Virginia Agricultural Trade Conference will be held on April 22, 2025 at the Richmond Marriott, in Richmond, Virginia. This annual event brings policymakers, agricultu  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 26 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release on March 25, 2025: * * * Youngkin Vetoes Bills That Would Help Working Families Get Ahead, Improve Public Safety On Monday, Governor Glenn Youngkin moved Virginia backward by vetoing critical legislation that would have helped working families get ahead and improved public safety. Among the bills he rejected were those that would have raised the minimum wage, increased workers' rights, provided pai  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, March 26 -- West Virginia Secretary of State Mac Warner issued the following news release on March 25, 2025: * * * Secretary of State Kris Warner Reports 1,221 New WV Business Registrations for February of 2025 Charleston, W.Va. - The WV Secretary of State's Office registered 1,221 new businesses statewide during the month of February according to Secretary of State Kris Warner. Pleasants County led the state in the percentage of new business growth with a total of  more

MCLEAN, Virginia, March 25 [Category: BizTravel] -- Hilton Worldwide Holdings posted the following news release: * * * Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts to Debut in Texas with Signing of Waldorf Astoria Texas Hill Country Expected to open in 2027, the Fredericksburg resort will offer 60 dedicated hotel keys and 87 Waldorf Astoria Residences FREDERICKSBURG, Tx. and MCLEAN, Va. - Today, global hospitality leader Hilton (NYSE: HLT), announced the signing of a branding and management agreement w  more

CHARLESTON, West Virginia, March 26 -- The West Virginia Department of Health issued the following news on March 25, 2025: * * * West Virginia Department of Health Announces Change to Certified Death Certificate Process to Improve Access for Families The West Virginia Department of Health (DH) is pleased to announce a change in its certified death certificate issuance process aimed at improving access to vital records documentation for residents. Effective immediately, West Virginia Health St  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 26 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * With the Richmond area eyed for a world-first nuclear plant, VCU expert outlines the remarkable potential for clean energy - and the uncertainty Nuclear engineering leader Supathorn Phongikaroon distills the opportunity and challenge of fusion. By Leila Ugincius The term "ground zero" is rooted in ominous nuclear overtones, marking the detonation spot of an atomic weapon. But it also has come t  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, March 26 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news on March 25, 2025: * * * Women who paved the way at VCU Meet a sampling of the remarkable women from the past century-plus who have shaped VCU into the school it is today. By Elinor Frisa Virginia Commonwealth University has a long and complex history, with its earliest origins dating back to 1838. Along the way, many women have made their mark on the institution, and their influence can still be seen  more