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  • Va. bucks national trend as its jobless rate drops to 6.5%

    Local business from the Times-Dispatch | 09/19/2009 05:01 am

    Virginia’s unemployment rate bucked the national trend and fell last month, remaining well below the nation’s rate. The state’s unemployed accounted for 6.5 percent of the work force in August, ...

  • Budget trims are cutting deep at area colleges

    WWBT 12 News | 09/12/2009 05:15 pm

    Associated Press - September 12, 2009 12:15 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Colleges and universities in Virginia and Maryland are grappling with budget cuts, reflecting a national trend for public...

  • CarMax Takes Tumble, Layoffs

    richmond.com | 10/02/2008 08:49 am

    Fallout from the continuing credit crunch is hitting a top Richmond-based car dealer hard following a national trend that may start to become reversed now that the U.S. Senate has ...

  • AAA Mid-Atlantic projects fewer Virginias will travel this holiday.

    richmond.com | 07/01/2008 10:26 am

    AAA Mid-Atlantic projects the number of Virginians traveling during the July Fourth holiday will drop when compared to the 2007 holiday. This is the second consecutive travel holiday in 2008 ...

  • Less Traffic This Weekend?

    richmond.com | 05/21/2008 04:22 pm

    Record high gas prices are expected to produce fewer travelers during the first big summer holiday this weekend, but many agencies will still be out to encourage safety. AAA Mid-Atlantic ...

  • Primed for the Primary

    richmond.com | 02/07/2008 11:43 am

    All eyes will be on Virginia, Maryland and Washington, D.C., next week as the presidential nomination process hits the region. Here's what you can expect.   Large turnout possible There ...

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