Virginia Lottery reminds you it’s not too late to thank your favorite teacher
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The Virginia Lottery’s annual Thank a Teacher campaign is back, and it’s bigger than ever.
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Augusta County Library led by new director in year of steady hours, service
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Augusta County Library has been steadily open a year now and under the leadership of Jennifer Brown.
Virginia parents say afterschool programs provide supports children need
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Most Virginia parents see afterschool programs as part of the solution to the social and mental health struggles so many students are experiencing right now.
Kaine, Beyer unveil TREAT Long COVID Act to expand access to treatment
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Although there is no official count of people suffering from Long COVID, a conservative estimate of only 10 percent of documented COVID-19 survivors could mean nearly 8 million people are impacted across the United States.
More than 7M Virginians have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine
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More than 7 million Virginians have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine since the Virginia Department of Health launched the state’s vaccination campaign in late December 2020.
Support building for Summer Barrow Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Act
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A wide coalition of Virginia-based and national organizations is backing U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger’s bill to combat skyrocketing rates of substance use disorder and addiction.
Beyer statement on President Biden’s Long COVID executive action
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Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA-08), author of the bipartisan COVID Long Haulers Act and one of the leading advocates in Congress for Americans suffering from Long COVID, issued the following statement on President Biden’s Presidential Memorandum on Long COVID.
Leslie D. Gregory: The Slap felt ‘round my world, and yours
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When Will Smith slapped Chris Rock in front of the audience at the Academy award ceremony I, like undoubtedly many people of color who saw it, felt a remote and intangible sorrow and trauma born of generations of marginalization in this country.
Bipartisan bill seeks to reauthorize substance use disorder programs
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The CDC estimates that between October 2020 and October 2021, nearly 106,000 Americans died by overdose, setting a record for such deaths in a single year.
Virginia Tech team studies greenhouse gas emissions from Appalachian streams
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Freshwater ecosystems can be substantial sources of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere, but it can be difficult to figure out how unique aquatic habitat arrangements and connections influence carbon cycling at different scales.
