Posted on 1/5/18
Roanoke Adds Electric Cars To City's Fleet To Replace Gas Guzzling Sedans And SUVs
Roanoke officials are charged up about adding a dozen electric cars to the city’s municipal fleet, a move that the city says will reduce emissions and . . .
Posted on 1/5/18
Proposed Pipeline Yard Tabled Amid Fierce Opposition
After dozens of residents raised concerns about the proposal, the Augusta County Board of Zoning Appeals tabled an application Thursday to create a 34-acre construction yard . . .
Posted on 1/5/18
Mountain Valley Pipeline Moves Forward After Federal Approvals
Two federal agencies have taken actions that will allow a natural gas pipeline to cross streams and wetlands more than 500 times in Southwest Virginia and . . .
Posted on 1/5/18
Blizzard Clobbers Port, Where Truck Gates Will Stay Closed Through Friday
The Port of Virginia, like most everywhere else in Hampton Roads, got clobbered by the snowstorm .Its truck gates will remain closed through today at Norfolk . . .
Posted on 1/5/18
Yancey Wins Tiebreaker For Key Virginia Seat; Simonds Says She Won't Concede
Republican Del. David E. Yancey won a random drawing Thursday to break a tie in a critical House of Delegates election, putting Republicans on track to . . .
Posted on 1/5/18
Management Matters: Honesty = Courage, Candor, & Tact(+ Timing)
Most people don’t start out wanting to lie, although I do think there are those who prefer not to tell the truth. I have noticed that . . .
Posted on 1/5/18
Altria: A 2018 Winner
When looking for this year's potential winners, one of the most important items to consider is the recently passed tax reform bill in the United States. . . .
Posted on 1/5/18
These Social Entrepreneurs Recently Completed The PeaceTech Accelerator
The DC PeaceTech Accelerator just graduated its second international cohort of startups, including four based in the D
Posted on 1/4/18
Los Angeles County Signs Multi-Year Contract with Harris Healthcare
Harris Healthcare through its QuadraMed Affinity Corporation entity today announces a material contract with Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS), a 20-year client. Under . . .
Posted on 1/12/18
Phone2Action and Community Brands Partner
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Phone2Action, a digital advocacy platform that connects citizens to lawmakers, and Community Brands, a technology-driven company that delivers purpose-built solutions to the world’s leading associations . . .
Posted on 1/4/18
Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance Announces New Global Partnership in Hungary
Today, the Tuberous Sclerosis Alliance (TS Alliance) announced its newest Global Alliance, the Hungarian Foundation for Tuberous Sclerosis. This partnership aims to facilitate local connections for . . .
Posted on 1/4/18
2018 INFORMS Franz Edelman Award Finalists Selected From Leading Analytics Teams Around The World
INFORMS, the leading international association for professionals in operations research and analytics, has selected six finalists for the 47th annual Franz Edelman Award for Achievements in . . .
Posted on 1/4/18
Ventev Mobile Partners with Cesium
HUNT VALLEY, Md. & MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ventev Mobile and Cesium, one of Canada’s leading distributors of smartphone accessories, will bring Ventev’s high-quality line of chargers, glass screen . . .
Posted on 1/11/18
GoSilent Selected as Last Gadget Standing Finalist
COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Silent Circle, a pioneer in enterprise-class mobile security, privacy and compliance solutions, today announced that its GoSilent Mobile Firewall has been recognized as a . . .
Posted on 1/4/18
Port Of Virginia To Close Terminal Truck Gates On Thursday Due To Snow
All of the Port of Virginia's terminal gates in the region will be closed on Thursday because of the snow expected to hit Hampton Roads as . . .
Posted on 1/4/18
Chamber, PHCC Partner On Economic Development Projects
A program designed to help local entrepreneurs be successful will be split in two this year, to try and better serve participants by customizing assistance they . . .
Posted on 1/4/18
Steady Progress Unfolding At The Meadows Site
As the new year unfolds, work is moving along at The Meadows site and the related Green Spring Road realignment project in Abingdon.On Wednesday, the first . . .
Posted on 1/4/18
Mortgage Settlement Affects Over 1,000 In Va.
Nearly 1,100 Virginia residents are eligible for payments from a settlement involving improper servicing of mortgage loans, Virginia’s attorney general’s office said.The borrowers are expected to . . .
Posted on 1/4/18
Judges Reject Democrat's Request To Undo Tie In Newport News House District, Setting Up Thursday Tiebreaker
A three-judge recount panel on Wednesday rejected Democrat Shelly Simonds’ efforts to overturn the tied result in a pivotal Virginia House of Delegates race, allowing Thursday’s . . .
Posted on 1/3/18
Romanian Hackers Arrested For Shutting Down 65 Percent Of DC Surveillance Cameras Before Trump Inauguration
Two Romanian citizens face 20 years in prison for a ransomware attack that
Posted on 1/3/18
This Arlington-based Company Helps Businesses Find Software
When it comes to finding the right software, Claire Alexander takes pride in being ridiculously helpful.
Posted on 1/16/18
AIUM Launches Sonographer Grant Program
The American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (AIUM) just launched its first scholarship grant program designed exclusively for its members who are sonographers and sonography students.The . . .
Posted on 1/3/18
Epson and Sensics Collaborate
Epson®, providers of the Moverio®augmented reality (AR) smart glasses platform, today announced the availability of a device plug-in based on the Open Source Virtual Reality (OSVR) . . .
Posted on 1/3/18
Cyren Adds Email Archiving to SaaS Security Platform
Cyren (NASDAQ: CYRN) today announced the availability of its new cloud-based email archiving service that protects business messages and simplifies regulatory compliance. The service is offered . . .
Posted on 1/3/18
Indivior and Addex Enter Strategic Collaboration
Indivior PLC (LON: INDV) announced that Indivior UK Limited has entered into a strategic collaboration with Addex Pharma S.A., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Addex Therapeutics Ltd. . . .
Washington DC
