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New Census Bureau statistics show how much remote work has changed the workplace, and which places have the most number of remote workers.

Public school enrollment in Virginia is decreasing faster than expected, and started going down long before the pandemic, new data reveals.

A Democratic state delegate representing parts of Richmond is pushing to stop the City from holding another casino vote.

A Democratic state delegate representing parts of Richmond wants to stop the city from holding another casino vote.

Richmond voters in November rejected a proposed casino through a local referendum. Two lawmakers think that's enough.

A pair of General Assembly bills, one in the House of Delegates and the other in the Senate, propose allowing the state to overrule county-level rejections of new solar farms. House Bill 636 would create an approval process for projects capable of generating 50 or more megawatts, which would be overseen by the State Corporation.

Projections show much of the state experiencing a decline in student population in the next five years.

New projections show Virginia's new demographic realities: Birth rates are declining and the state is losing some families through out-migration.

Bill Shobe from the Weldon Cooper Center was featured in a recent Business Insider article to discuss the transformation of the data center industry into an economic powerhouse in Virginia.