Va. Ranked Eighth Worst in Country for Gender Equality in New WalletHub Study
Published in the Loudon Times-Mirror. Virginia women looking for more gender equality in the workplace might set their sights on Hawaii. A recent WalletHub study lists the state ...
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Tougher Pollution Rules Affect Low-Income Neighborhoods Differently
The full article and audio file can be found at Public News Service. RICHMOND, Va. - Since the Clean Air Act of 1970, America's air has gotten cleaner, but the American Lung Assoc ...
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New BRT must work for everyone
Published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch. Editor, Times-Dispatch: As a bus rider, I was excited to hear about the city’s new Bus Rapid Transit plan. I think the city has the right ...
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Medicaid at 50: Huge benefits for Virginia’s kids
(Published in Public News Service.) Medicaid turns 50 years old this week, and the impact it's had on the lives of children is being praised, both by advocates and academics. Two ...
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Clean power plan should ease Virginia electric bills
Published in Public News Service. RICHMOND, Va. – An Environmental Protection Agency plan to cut carbon pollution should actually save Virginia families money, if meeting the plan ...
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Clean power plan projected to save money for Virginia families
Published in Public News Service. RICHMOND, Va. - The Environmental Protection Agency's Clean Power Plan to reduce carbon pollution from power plants should save money for Virgini ...
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Virginia could do more for Chesapeake Bay cleanup
Published in Public News Service. HANOVER, Va. – A federal court victory has cleared the way for what conservationists say needs to happen on farms within the Chesapeake Bay water ...
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Virginia consumers benefit from CFPB
Published in Public News Service. RICHMOND, Va. – The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), which celebrates its fourth anniversary this month, has recovered billions of do ...
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Some Hospitals Charge Up to 1,000 Percent Markup on Uninsured
Published in Public News Service. RICHMOND, Va. - If you're going to break a leg, be careful where you do it. You might end up at a hospital that charges the uninsured as much as ...
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Survey: America’s Uninsured Rate is Down to 10 Percent – And Falling
To read the full article, click here to be taken to Forbes Magazine. New data has raised a tantalizing possibility: that for the first time, America’s uninsured rate will fall bel ...
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