RICHMOND – Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell today highlighted economic development and job creation measures that will become law July 1st. Each of these measures were part of Governor McDonnell’s “Jobs and Opportunity” legislative agenda that passed with broad bipartisan support during the 2010 General Assembly session.
Speaking about the economic development initiatives taking effect July …

Monogram Food Solutions LLC will create 150 jobs at its Henry County plant, most of them by the end of this year, to bring its total number of employees to about 400, officials announced Friday.

Monogram, which is based in Memphis, Tenn., produces processed meat products in the Patriot Centre industrial park. Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling, who attended the announcement, said Virginia successfully competed with two other states to win the expansion project.