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Aditxt to build state-of-the-art facility in Richmond, creating 300+ new jobs Published Tuesday, May. 4, 2021, 6:35 am Join AFP's 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com (© josephsjacobs – stock.adobe.com) Aditxt will establish its first high-capacity AditxtScore™ Center in the City of Richmond in the second half of 2021. Aditxt plans to create more than 300 new jobs and targets making a capital investment of $31.5 million over three years to s...

Biotech firm Grenova to invest $10M, add 250 jobs at new Diamond-area HQ April 21, 2021 Taking part in the groundbreaking were, from left: Secretary of Commerce and Trade Brian Ball, Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney, Gov. Ralph Northam, Grenova CEO Ali Safavi, Del. Jeff Bourne and Richmond Economic Development Director Leonard Sledge. ( Jonathan Spiers photos) A homegrown health tech firm’s move across the river is coming with a $10 million investment expected to create hundreds of jobs over the next three years. City and state officials gathered Tuesday for a ceremonial groundbreaking of the fu...

On a quiet night in Richmond, lawmakers react to Chauvin guilty verdicts and last updated 2021-04-20 23:24:52-04 RICHMOND, Va. -- Police were prepared for protests and demonstrations but all was quiet Tuesday night in the Capital City. A Democratic lawmaker and Virginia's top lawyer reacted to the three guilty verdicts. A verdict reached after about 10 hours of deliberating, with plenty of drama as the judge read what jurors unanimously decided. "Until it was read, I was literally holding my breath,” said Del. Jeff Bourne, who added that accountability is what was needed in Chauvin’...

For Virginia General Assembly's progressive shift, VA Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn credits diversity When she first got to the House of Delegates 11 years ago, House Speaker Eileen Filler-Corn remembers being the only mother of school-age children on the chamber’s floor. The Fairfax Democrat is now the first woman to ever preside over the House, which, she says, has been remade by the diversity of perspectives Democrats have ushered in: Women and Black lawmakers lead key committees, Latino and Asian Americans have recently organized their own caucuses, and Indian Americans now have one of ...

NAACP pushes to eliminate qualified immunity while Lynchburg Police Department disagrees State chapter launches campaign following latest incident in Windsor Published:  Tags:  LYNCHBURG, Va. – Virginia’s NAACP state chapter is launching a campaign to end qualified immunity in the Commonwealth. Reginald Herndon, president of Campbell County’s chapter, backs the idea saying the incident between Windsor police and a U.S. army officer hurts the relationship between police and citizens. “We think this sets things back instead of forward,” said Herndon. He believes one way to rekindle ...