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What’s missing from the Virginia Manufactured Housing Board: People with lived experience
Something random from the Friday news release from the governor’s office announcing board appointments got my attention: an appointment to the Virginia Manufactured Housing Board.
Word for the good guys who oppose the Next Era-Dominion merger: Good luck
The Florida-based energy conglomerate that wants to buy Dominion Energy isn’t afraid to play dirty to get its way. And they’re go-o-o-od at it, too.
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Lawmakers pressing owners over unsafe conditions at senior living apartment complex
An apartment complex for seniors with disabilities in Petersburg was evacuated on two hours notice last week after the city’s code enforcement office declared the facility uninhabitable.
Virginia Department of Health launches measles dashboard in wake of outbreak
The recent outbreak of measles in Buckingham County has our attention, and the attention of the Virginia Department of Health, which is launching a new measles dashboard, so that we can all keep up with what’s going on.
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MAGA-connected data center developer wants to move forward with Northern Virginia project
A data center outfit owned by the leveraged buyout firm Blackstone Group is trying to push forward with plans to build a digital gateway adjacent to Manassas National Battlefield Park.
Eugene Vindman votes with MAGAs on the Don’t Say Trans and Forced Outing Bill
Ben Cline and John McGuire, of course, voted in favor of what the MAGAs are calling the Stopping Indoctrination and Protecting Kids Act – or what we’re calling the Don’t Say Trans and Forced Outing Bill.
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UVA Football: ‘Hoos, JMU to meet in 2028; watch the weather forecast
UVA Athletics and JMU Athletics announced today that their respective football programs will meet in a non-conference matchup in Scott Stadium in the 2028 season. A date for the game has not been set. You’ll want to pay attention to the date – and the weather forecast. “This game is good for both programs, both...
Putting John Sterling’s consecutive-games broadcast streak in perspective
A friend texted me a stat about the late New York Yankees radio guy John Sterling calling 5,271 consecutive Yankee games over a 30-year stretch, before finally taking a day off in 2019, and my initial thought: a three-game weekend series would wear me out.
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