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Glenn Youngkin
Politics

Virginia governor vetoes bill that would have boosted minimum wage from $12 to $15 over two years, saying it wasn’t needed

By Sarah Rankin and The Associated Press
March 28, 2024
Muriel Bowser, Ted Leonsis
Politics

Bake-off over Capitals, Wizards ends with $515 million publicly funded deal for teams to stay in Washington DC for decades longer

By Stephen Whyno, Sarah Rankin, Matthew Barakat and The Associated Press
March 28, 2024
Virginia wildlife center
Environment

Virginia wildlife center employees put on giant animal masks to raise orphaned fox kit

By Denise Lavoie, Lea Skene and The Associated Press
March 13, 2024
Glenn Youngkin
Politics

Virginia governor decries ‘colossal mistake’ as legislature deals blow to his plan to steal 2 of DC’s sports teams

By Sarah Rankin and The Associated Press
March 7, 2024
Ted Leonsis, Glenn Youngkin
Politics

‘Completely pull the plug on Chinatown’: Local business owners warn of DC urban blight if sports teams move to Virginia

By Ashraf Khalil and The Associated Press
March 4, 2024
Bank delays plan to auction West Virginia governor’s posh resort property to recoup over $300 million of bad loans held by his family
Politics

Bank delays plan to auction West Virginia governor’s posh resort property to recoup over $300 million of bad loans held by his family

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February 20, 2024
Ted Leonsis, Glenn Youngkin
Politics

Virginia’s multibillion-dollar plan to lure the Wizards and Capitals away from DC clears first hurdle in legislature

By Sarah Rankin, Matthew Barakat and The Associated Press
February 10, 2024
Washington sports
Politics

Virginia’s $2 billion plan to lure the Capitals and Wizards away from DC heads to legislature amid taxpayer handout accusations

By Sarah Rankin, Matthew Barakat and The Associated Press
January 8, 2024
‘We have to be practical’: Amid office-space crunch, Virginia’s richest region eyes a new source of funds—gambling
Lifestyle

‘We have to be practical’: Amid office-space crunch, Virginia’s richest region eyes a new source of funds—gambling

By Matthew Barakat and The Associated Press
December 28, 2023
Washington Wizards owner Ted Leonsis
Lifestyle

Wizards, Capitals billionaire owner strikes deal with Virginia governor to ditch DC—except for his WNBA franchise

By Sarah Rankin, Matthew Barakat and The Associated Press
December 18, 2023
Abigail Spanberger
Politics

CIA officer turned 3-term congresswoman Abigail Spanberger will leave battleground district to run for Virginia governor

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November 13, 2023
Amazon debuts its new Virginia headquarters as it pushes workers to return to the office
Tech

Amazon debuts its new Virginia headquarters as it pushes workers to return to the office

By Matthew Barakat and The Associated Press
June 16, 2023
The governor of Virginia is trying to persuade Japanese chipmakers to invest in his state and pivot away from Chinese supply chains
Politics

The governor of Virginia is trying to persuade Japanese chipmakers to invest in his state and pivot away from Chinese supply chains

By Mari Yamaguchi and The Associated Press
April 27, 2023
Lego figures.
Retail

Lego is building a new factory in the U.S. to avoid supply-chain problems

By
June 16, 2022
He helped lure Amazon and Google to Northern Virginia. Here’s how he’s retaining talent during the Great Resignation
Leadership

He helped lure Amazon and Google to Northern Virginia. Here’s how he’s retaining talent during the Great Resignation

By
December 4, 2021

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