Senate reaches deal on bill to speed approvals of new energy projectsSenators from both parties are saying they have reached a bipartisan deal on legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects that now face yearslong delays as lawmakers seek to meet growing demand for electricity and other forms of energy.Norfolk Virginian-Pilot8d agoWhole story →BuildPlanetenergy permitting bill deal
States bet big on rural health startups, with a Silicon Valley twistModernizing technology infrastructure is a key pillar of the federal rural health program.Norfolk Virginian-Pilot14d agoWhole story →BuildHealthrural health transformation program
Gas tax holiday bill on ice despite House rule fracasA group of rebels held up floor action on other matters to press their demands.Norfolk Virginian-Pilot21d agoWhole story →BuildEconomygas tax holiday bill vote