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Trump says he will 'remember' companies that don't seek tariff refunds

17+ hour, 50+ min ago  (842+ words) Trump says he will "remember" companies that don"t seek tariff refunds Reuters //April 21, 2026// WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) " President Donald Trump said on Tuesday he will "remember" companies that do not seek refunds for payments they made on his tariffs that…...

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virginiabusiness. com > us-judge-blocks-trump-administration-wind-solar-policies

US judge blocks Trump administration actions stymieing wind, solar projects

18+ hour, 37+ min ago  (594+ words) Plants grow through an array of solar panels in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U. S. , May 6, 2022. REUTERS/Brian Snyder Reuters //April 21, 2026// BOSTON, April 21 (Reuters) " A federal judge on Tuesday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from enforcing a series of permitting policies that wind…...

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virginiabusiness. com > pentagon-boosts-defense-production-bae-lockheed-honeywell

Pentagon says it will ramp up war supplies with BAE Systems, other govcons

4+ week, 20+ hour ago  (478+ words) A general view of the Pentagon on the day that at least 30 news organizations declined to sign a new Pentagon access policy for journalists, at the Pentagon in Washington, D. C. , U. S. , October 15, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY Reuters //March…...

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virginiabusiness. com > doj-sues-virginia-over-in-state-tuition-for-immigrants

DOJ sues Virginia over in-state tuition for immigrants

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (479+ words) Reuters //December 30, 2025// Dec 30 (Reuters) " The U. S. Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit challenging a Virginia law that makes immigrants in the country illegally eligible for reduced in-state tuition and financial aid at the state's public colleges and universities. Monday's lawsuit…...

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virginiabusiness. com > spanberger-virginia-marijuana-sales-delay-tax-licenses

Spanberger's marijuana amendments include delay in sales to July 2027

1+ week, 17+ hour ago  (986+ words) Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger delivers the Democratic response to U. S. President Donald Trump's State of the Union address, in Williamsburg, Virginia, U. S. , February 24, 2026. Mike Kropf/Pool via REUTERS Democratic bill sponsors say they're vexed at changes Beth Jo Jack //April 14, 2026// Gov. Abigail…...

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virginiabusiness. com > virginia-public-universities-federal-dei-investigations-2025

Virginia public universities face federal investigations amid DEI controversy in 2025

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (585+ words) Virginia universities faced federal probes over DEI in 2025 Trump administration put focus on U. Va. , GMU Kate Andrews //March 1, 2026// For two of Virginia's public universities, 2025 was a time of crisis, as well as an illustration of disparate approaches to federal pressure....

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virginiabusiness. com > trump-proposes-delay-china-visit-iran-war

Trump seeks to delay meeting with China's Xi by 'a month or so"

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (616+ words) Trump seeks to delay meeting with China's Xi by "a month or so' Reuters //March 17, 2026// WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) " U. S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he is seeking to delay a highly anticipated trip to China in early April by about…...

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virginiabusiness. com > 2026-virginia-power-50-list-scott-beardsley

2026 Virginia Power 50 List: SCOTT BEARDSLEY

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (247+ words) Virginia Business //March 1, 2026// Dean of the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business since 2015, Beardsley was tapped in late December 2025 to become U. Va. s 10th president " and stepped into the eye of a political hurricane. Beardsley took office Jan. 1, six months…...

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virginiabusiness. com > kaine-questions-virginia-tech-president-exit-board-changes

Kaine questions Virginia Tech president's exit

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (477+ words) Gov. Abigail Spanberger will fill five board vacancies July 1 Kate Andrews, Beth Jo Jack //April 10, 2026// U. S. Sen. Tim Kaine is concerned Virginia Tech President Tim Sands may have been forced to step down so that a new president could be selected…...

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virginiabusiness. com > spanberger-vetoes-fairfax-casino-referendum-vote

Spanberger vetoes Fairfax casino referendum vote

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (565+ words) Governor says legislation would have stripped away local control Kate Andrews //April 9, 2026// Gov. Abigail Spanberger on Thursday vetoed legislation that would have led to Fairfax County's referendum vote to determine whether a casino would be built in Tysons. Sponsored by…...