Why is the federal government blocking skilled workers from federal jobs?
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The federal government is locking people without college degrees from skilled jobs with federal contractors.
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NASA effort to improve aerial firefighting gets congressional support
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A project being led by NASA could improve aerial firefighting operations, helping localities fight fires like the Quaker Run Fire that burned 4,000 acres of public, private and Shenandoah National Park land in Madison County last year.
Tranq is a cheap, deadly cutting agent in illicit drugs: Congress takes aim
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Tranq, which is used as a cheap cutting agent in drugs like cocaine, heroin and fentanyl, has been responsible for more than 3,000 overdose deaths since 2021.
USPS postal workers are under siege: Congress looking to beef up protections
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We just reported news on Thursday about a July 11 robbery of a postal worker in Virginia Beach. It’s apparently a growing trend, and Congress is taking notice.
Bill would extend program allowing foreign medical students to fill healthcare gaps
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Residents in rural areas of Virginia and nationwide have less access to primary care physicians, which means they’re more likely to end up in emergency rooms for what should be basic healthcare.
House votes to create task force to investigate Trump assassination attempt
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The U.S. House voted Wednesday to create a bipartisan task force to investigate the attempted assassination of ex-president Donald Trump.
EPA selects Virginia to receive $150M for community-driven solutions to climate change
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The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality will receive approximately $150 million through two Climate Pollution Reduction Grants.
Joe Biden dropping out of 2024 presidential race, endorses Kamala Harris
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Joe Biden will not run for re-election, and in a statement has endorsed his vice president, Kamala Harris, to be the Democratic Party nominee.
Rappahannock-Rapidan Regional Commission receives $92K to improve nutrition for children
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The Rappahannock-Rapidan Regional Commission received $92,084 to increase local foods in school meals and improve nutrition for children.
Virginia lawmakers encourage Gov. Youngkin to make IRS direct file available to taxpayers
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Virginia lawmakers have written Gov. Youngkin to encourage him to allow Virginians access to the IRS Direct File program.
