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Sheriffs in Page, Greene still helping ICE, as 287(g) agreements are set to expire

The elected sheriffs in Greene County and Page County are squeezing every last ounce out of their precious anti-immigrant 287(g) agreements before a new state law goes into effect next week.

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Page County: Welfare check call leads to officer-involved shooting death

Virginia State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Page County in which a 49-year-old woman who was the subject of a welfare check was shot and killed by sheriff’s deputies.

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Sheriffs in Page, Greene still helping ICE, as 287(g) agreements are set to expire

The elected sheriffs in Greene County and Page County are squeezing every last ounce out of their precious anti-immigrant 287(g) agreements before a new state law goes into effect next week.

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Page County: Welfare check call leads to officer-involved shooting death

Virginia State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Page County in which a 49-year-old woman who was the subject of a welfare check was shot and killed by sheriff’s deputies.

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Local attorney gets public reprimand from Virginia State Bar over handling of case

The Virginia State Bar has issued a public reprimand of Augusta County-based criminal defense attorney Thomas Weidner, related to Weidner’s actions in the representation of Felecia Neil.

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How to help your dogs, cats through loud summer storms, fireworks

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George Mason extends the contract of President Gregory Washington through 2031

The Youngkin MAGAs sacked presidents at UVA, Virginia Tech and VMI – but they didn’t get Gregory Washington at George Mason University, who, it was announced on Tuesday, had his contract extended by the school’s Board of Visitors through June 30, 2031.

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Ben Cline is trying to raise money off legislation with 0 percent chance of passage

The campaign of Sixth District MAGA Congressman Ben Cline just sent out a fundraising appeal trying to raise money off legislation introduced by Cline last month.

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Augusta County: Illegal dumping becomes somebody else’s problem

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Why Virginia’s gambling debate is becoming a test case for state regulation

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Sheriffs in Page, Greene still helping ICE, as 287(g) agreements are set to expire

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Local

Page County: Welfare check call leads to officer-involved shooting death

Virginia State Police are investigating an officer-involved shooting in Page County in which a 49-year-old woman who was the subject of a welfare check was shot and killed by sheriff’s deputies.

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Local

Local attorney gets public reprimand from Virginia State Bar over handling of case

The Virginia State Bar has issued a public reprimand of Augusta County-based criminal defense attorney Thomas Weidner, related to Weidner’s actions in the representation of Felecia Neil.

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