Vandeventer Black Construction Lawyer Included in 2015 Chambers USA Guide
Norfolk, VA. (June 23, 2015) – Vandeventer Black LLP is pleased to announce that William E. Franczek has been selected as a “Senior Statesman and Eminent Practitioner” and ranked as a “Leader in the Field” (Construction – Virginia) in the 2015 Chambers & Partners, Chambers USA Guide. Franczek was one of only three lawyers in […]
Statement of Barry DuVal on Virginia’s Drop in the CNBC Top States for Business Ranking
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, June 25, 2015 Contact: Paul Logan 703-403-6464 (m) p.logan@vachamber.com Statement of Barry DuVal on Virginia’s Drop in the CNBC Top States for Business Ranking RICHMOND – Virginia Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Barry DuVal issued the following statement regarding CNBC’s recently released “Top States for Business” rankings, which show Virginia […]
Virginia Chamber Foundation to Conduct Trade Economic Impact Study
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, June 22, 2015 Contact: Paul Logan 703-403-6464 (m) p.logan@vachamber.com RICHMOND – The Virginia Chamber Foundation’s Center for Trade announced today that it has contracted with McDearman Associates, LLC to conduct a study on the role of trade in Virginia’s economy. The study, which will include a regional breakdown of trade’s economic […]
BOAR’S HEAD WELCOMES CYNTHIA C. BENNETT
Charlottesville, VA June 18, 2015: Boar’s Head has named Cynthia C. Bennett National Sales Manager for its Richmond and Southeast territories, according to Ann H. Walker, Director of Sales & Marketing. “Cindy brings a wealth of group sales experience to her new position with Boar’s Head,” says Walker. “She will be a strong addition to […]
Chamber Briefings Newsletter – 6.19.15
June has been a busy month so far here in Richmond. On June 4th, we hosted the 5th Annual Virginia Health Care Conference, where more than 450 people joined us to discuss advancing Virginia’s triple aim of better health, better care, and lower cost amid sweeping changes in the health care industry. Click here for the entire Chamber […]
EPA: Virginia Doing Well Overall in Bay Cleanup Goals
Virginia is set to meet its targets to reduce two key pollutants dumped into the Chesapeake Bay, but will fall slightly short of the target to reduce sediment, according to a new federal report. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency interim assessment and the Chesapeake Bay Foundation agree that this is overall good news for the […]
Florida Supreme Court Decision Welcome News for Travelers and State’s Leading Industry
Tallahassee, FL – The Travel Technology Association (Travel Tech), the national trade association for leaders in the online travel industry, including online travel agents (OTAs) Priceline, Expedia, Travelocity, Orbitz and others, released the following statement after Florida’s Supreme Court ruled decisively in favor of OTAs today. The court affirmed earlier decisions by the Florida District […]
Virginia Oil and Gas Association Statement on EPA’s Release of its Study of Drinking Water and Hydraulic Fracturing
Virginia’s Natural Gas Industry has made it a priority to focus on the safe and environmentally sound production, extraction, and transportation of the state’s natural gas resources for more than 80 years. At the request of Congress, the US Environmental Protection Agency conducted a five year “state-of-the-science assessment” of available data on hydraulic fracturing across […]
2015 Virginia Health Care Conference – Presentations and Panels and Videos
Please click on the name of the speaker to download his or her presentation! Click on the title of the presentation to watch the video! Thank you. EXPLORING A NEW REALM OF POSSIBILITIES FOR THE FUTURES OF HEALTH CARE Jeff Bauer, PhD, Health Futurist & Medical Economist HEALTHCARE IN HIGH GEAR (PANEL #1) INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS […]