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UPS BUILDING ADDITIONAL 15 CNG FUELING STATIONS AND INCREASING CNG FLEET

April 7th, 2015

ATLANTA, April 1, 2015 – UPS (NYSE:UPS) today announced plans to build 15 compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations to support the purchase and planned deployment of 1,400 new CNG vehicles over the next year. Twelve of the CNG stations will be in new natural gas vehicle deployment areas, and three will replace existing CNG […]

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Job Opening at the Virginia, Maryland and Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives

April 3rd, 2015

Job Opening LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS-DIRECTOR Virginia, Maryland and Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives, an electric utility trade association, seeks a Director of Legislative Affairs.  The incumbent of this position develops and maintains effective working relationships with state legislators in Virginia and with members of Congress representing VA, MD and DE to ensure cooperative positions on key […]

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Legislators and Travel Industry Speak Out Against New Tax on Travel Services

April 2nd, 2015

Legislators and Travel Industry Speak Out Against New Tax on Travel Services A bipartisan group of Maryland lawmakers join with local small businesses and travel stakeholders to voice opposition to SB190, a new tax on travel services  Annapolis, MD – A bipartisan group of legislators joined local small businesses and national travel industry stakeholders at […]

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Four Vandeventer Black Attorneys Receive Prestigious Peer Rating

April 2nd, 2015

Norfolk, VA. (March 31, 2015) – Vandeventer Black LLP has received notification from Martindale-Hubbell that four attorneys have received an “AV” Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Rating™.  Martindale-Hubbell is recognized as the legal profession’s most prestigious rating service. Attorneys Arlene Klinedinst (Labor & Employment), Neil Lowenstein (Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation), Trey Kelleter (General Litigation, Government Investigations), and […]

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T. Duncan Abernathy, AIA, Retires from Virginia Society of the American Institute of Architects

March 23rd, 2015

RICHMOND, VA —For the past 19 years, the Virginia Society of the American Institute of Architects has counted on Director of Government and Industry Affairs, T. Duncan Abernathy, AIA, to spearhead its government advocacy efforts. Duncan lobbied on behalf of the Virginia Society for a better, more sustainable, more resilient built environment throughout the mid-Atlantic […]

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Dixon Hughes Goodman Announces Office Move to the James Center

March 19th, 2015

Richmond, VA, March 19, 2015 —Dixon Hughes Goodman “DHG”, one of the nation’s top 20 CPA and Advisory firms, announced this week that it is moving its Innsbrook-based office to the James Center in downtown Richmond. The move, which affects 80+ of the multistate firm’s 1,800+ professionals, is set for October 2015.  DHG will retain […]

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Hawaii Supreme Court Decision Welcome News for State’s Tourism Industry

March 18th, 2015

Online Travel Innovators Help Support Hawaii’s Number One Industry and its 168,000 Jobs  Washington, D.C. – The Travel Technology Association (Travel Tech), the association for leaders in the online travel industry, released the following statement after Hawaii’s Supreme Court ruled decisively in favor of online travel companies (OTCs) today. The court affirmed an earlier Tax […]

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Robert Mancini Joins the Dixon Hughes Goodman Metro DC Region

March 18th, 2015

Tysons, Va., March 17, 2015 – Robert Mancini joins Dixon Hughes Goodman’s Metro DC Region as a Director in Risk Advisory Services. As Director, Rob will be utilizing his 30 plus years of experience as a technology executive to uphold the firm’s quality service it provides to its clients. Regional Managing Partner Brian Carlton states, […]

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PBMARES, LLP AND TMDG, LLC ANNOUNCE MERGER

March 4th, 2015

Baltimore, MD (March 4, 2015) – Two leading McGladrey Alliance member firms, PBMares, LLP and TMDG, LLC, are pleased to announce their merger effective January 1, 2015. “We saw a rare opportunity to affiliate with a premier McGladrey Alliance member firm that has a like-minded culture, shared business values and philosophies, and complementary practice areas. […]

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Local Attorney is appointed by the American Arbitration Association

March 4th, 2015

Norfolk, VA. (March 3, 2015) – William E. Franczek, partner in the law firm Vandeventer Black LLP, was recently appointed by the American Arbitration Association to its AAA Construction Mega Project Panel. According to the AAA, the new panel is comprised of the top construction arbitrators as rated by counsel on construction mega projects. Bill […]

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