Live Virginia-focused job listings aggregated from federal USAJobs, the State of Virginia Civil Service Commission, public universities, and private-sector boards — alongside current Bureau of Labor Statistics unemployment rates for every Virginia metro area.
The Virginia Job Board surfaces openings across four employer tiers Virginia residents most often search for:
The Virginia Gateway homepage shows a top-of-funnel jobs snapshot alongside the rest of the day's Virginia intelligence. This dedicated page expands every category, surfaces more openings per panel, and adds the BLS labor-market context that puts the listings in perspective — useful for job seekers comparing offers, recruiters benchmarking pay, and reporters covering Virginia's economy. Listings refresh throughout the day; the BLS unemployment strip refreshes monthly when new state data is published.
National Weather Service (NWS), FEMA, NOAA, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), USGS, EPA AirNow, FAA, state DOT (511 incidents), state DNR / parks, state corrections, state environmental agency, USDA NASS, NIFC, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), and CME Group commodity futures.
Emergency & Weather, Transport (roads, airports, transit, border crossings), Environment & Great Lakes (water levels, beaches, PFAS, drinking water, sewer overflows, harmful algal blooms), News (top, crime, health, auto, sports, technology, economy), Infrastructure (power grid, EV charging, PFAS contamination, water systems), Public Health, Economy & Markets, Auto Industry, Sports, Events & Legislature, Education, Tourism, and Community.
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Virginia Gateway aggregates live data from 20+ authoritative public sources — weather alerts, road conditions, air quality, economy, agriculture, and community news — all in one place, updated every 5 minutes.
Built for residents, journalists, and local businesses who need an at-a-glance picture of what's happening across the state right now.
Sunrise, sunset, moon phase, and aurora watching for Virginia tonight.
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Clear and dry today.
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Events and near-term programs that may affect your plans this week.
Public hearings, council and commission meetings, planning sessions, scheduled road closures, and water-system work — pulled from real city/county calendar feeds.
One compact panel replaces the legacy 18 slow-moving panels.
Live commodity futures + USDA Virginia wholesale crop prices, refreshed every few minutes during trading hours.
Scores, schedules, and headlines for Virginia Cavaliers, Virginia Tech Hokies, James Madison Dukes, Old Dominion Monarchs, Liberty Flames — Virginia's 5 pro and college teams.
Slower-moving and specialized data lives on its own pages — updated monthly to yearly.
Moved off the homepage: background context, not today's driving conditions.
Long-running environmental + health datasets, organized into 7 thematic hubs. Each card opens a hub page with the underlying datasets as tabs.
Slow-moving (monthly to annual) economy + business indicators on dedicated pages.