U.S. Senators introduced Startup Act 2.0 May 22, which is aimed to boost entrepreneurship throughout the country. The Business Journals’ Washington Bureau reports that the act is similar to the…
Much of the time, Congress is, well, Congress. Gridlocked, combative, dysfunctional are only three of the adjectives that might be routinely applied. But some days, like Tuesday, there is a…
Yesterday Senator Warner kicked off a two-day conference between federal agencies and manufacturers at NASA Langley in Hampton. The conference’s focus was advanced composite materials and Hampton Roads’ modeling and…
U.S. Sen. Mark Warner is hoping to spark the creation of a public-private partnership involving NASA Langley Research Center and private manufacturers to develop new uses for lightweight, man-made composite…
The original space shuttle Discovery took its final flight today after 27 years of service and 39 spaceflights. In Senator Warner's office on Capitol Hill, we were fortunate enough to…
Most folks know Doug Puffenbarger as a school bus driver, cattle farmer, and maple syrup producer in the Blue Grass Valley. Some friends also know he’s a great photographer, but…
As a former tech entrepreneur and a co-founder of Nextel, people often assume I know everything there is to know about spectrum. The fact is, I don’t. But what I…
Senator Warner has launched a contest to pick a cover photo of Virginia for his Facebook page by asking for submissions from his more than 16,500 followers. Facebook, the popular…
There have been some promising developments in the Senate over the past few days. First, the chamber passed a two-year federal highway bill on a lopsidedly bipartisan vote of 74-22.…
Let’s talk about photon-mediated entanglement of information transmission in quantum physics! OK, maybe not. Senator Warner visited briefly today with Ari Micha Dyckovsy, 18, of Loudoun County’s Academy of Science.…
