Yahoo

For low-cost electricity, Virginia needs renewable energy — not gas plants

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Appalachian Power Company substation. (Photo by Charlie Paullin/Virginia Mercury) Southwest Virginia leaders are up in arms ...
Daily Press

The cost of federal cuts could add up for Virginia, experts say. Here’s how.

RICHMOND — Virginia will soon need to pay at least an additional $90 million a year in Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) costs. If it wants to establish state Affordable Care Act ...

Virginia governor focuses on lowering costs for families in legislative session

RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — Governor Abigail Spanberger released a statement Saturday on the adjournment of the 2026 General ...
The Virginian-Pilot

Virginia flood insurance cost ‘dramatically’ rising, as is flood risk

RICHMOND, Va. – Joshua Carroll owns Valley Auto Spa in Big Stone Gap, one of the many businesses and homes in Southwest Virginia impacted by Hurricane Helene. The storm was Category 4 when it hit the ...
WAVY-TV

Virginia senators secure $8 million for energy cost reduction

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WAVY) — Virginia senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine recently announced $8 million in federal funding will go towards reducing energy costs for Virginia households. Additionally, the ...