A new community center in the Northside section of Richmond will feature three kinds of solar roof panels that will heat 85 percent of the building’s hot water and generate 15 percent of its electricity. It will also have heat radiant flooring.
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New bills that could affect your business
The Virginia General Assembly starts in two days. Here is a round up of a few bills that have been introduced that could affect your business.
A fresh start
We asked citizens of BizSense Nation for their 2009 reflections and their 2010 resolutions.
Deeds takes a look at Richmond’s green economy
A new solar installation at VCU attracted gubernatorial candidate Creigh Deeds to take a closer look and meet with Cityspace Solar owners Blue Crump and Justin French.
Giving transportation a kick in the pants
Richmond could soon be a hotbed for alternative transportation experiments, if Segway of Richmond owner Buck Ward has his way.
New restaurant brings the farmhouse to Shockoe Slip
A veteran of the food service industry who has worked for national chains such as Starbucks and Panera has returned to Richmond to launch a new concept in Shockoe Slip.
The Republic takes over Cabo’s, and other restaurant news
Several restaurants are popping up across Richmond, filling in vacant spaces and promising to add options downtown and in the Fan.
Massey hit with new safety requirements
Massey Energy will have to increase safety at its mines after the October death of a miner in West Virginia.
Cap and trade won’t be that bad for biz
Last week in a BizSense guest column, A. Fletcher Mangum overlooked several important points focusing on the pending cap and trade legislation in Congress. The first is that business as usual is killing us. And this is the sort of legislation that will help nourish all sorts of new businesses.
Business Licenses 7.16.09
Tons of businesses this week since we missed some last week. Best new name: “Outrageous Shine,” a car wash.