Nondiscrimination bills clear State Senate
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Bills regarding nondiscrimination in public employment and discriminatory housing practices passed the State Senate on Friday.
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House Republicans double down against paid family, medical leave
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Laws providing paid family and medical leave allow workers to meet these needs without jeopardizing their economic security.
Tebow Bill clears State Senate committee
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The latest effort at a Tebow Bill, this one introduced by State Sen. Tom Garrett, R-Buckingham, SB612, reported out of a Senate committee on Thursday.
EMU women’s basketball gets big win on the road
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EMU held host Virginia Wesleyan to just 26 points through the first three periods en route to a convincing 64-49 win.
Senate committee reports Kim Davis Bill
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Sen. Bill Carrico’s bill to allow clerks of court and their deputies to refrain from issuing marriage licenses based on personal objections passed a Senate committee.
Virginia Tech Flint Water Study Research Team to present on water crisis
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The Flint Water Study Team will review efforts to confirm the high lead levels in Flint’s water.
Virginia Tech professor explores history and complexity of African-American funeral home business in the South
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Beverly Bunch-Lyons vividly recalls her grandmother’s funeral in Raleigh, North Carolina. At age five, it was her first experience with death.
Housing non-discrimination, employment non-discrimination bills make their way to Senate floor
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A Senate committee voted to report bills that would ban discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity in public employment and in housing.
Del. Sam Rasoul joins Transparency Caucus, urges open government
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Del. Sam Rasoul helped found the Transparency Caucus, which is dedicated to making the General Assembly and its proceedings more accessible to the public.
Right to work constitutional amendment reported to Senate floor
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The Virginia Senate Privileges and Elections Committee voted on Tuesday to report a resolution from Senator Mark Obenshain to insert Right to Work into the Virginia Constitution.
