Hershey Chocolate of Virginia employees vote down unionization effort
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Employees at Hershey Chocolate of Virginia overwhelmingly, but perhaps predictably, voted down an effort to unionize the Augusta County plant.
Search Results for Donald Trump
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Wim Laven: War in Ukraine is a test for peace and unity
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There are many important questions and conversations emerging about the current war in Ukraine.
Youngkin at 50 percent job approval: Voters split on direction of state
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Gov. Glenn Youngkin is Even Steven with Virginia voters, according to a new Roanoke College poll that registers his job approval rating at 50 percent.
Voting in drive to unionize Stuarts Draft Hershey plant begins this week
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Hershey had a record year of production and profitability in 2021. Employees at its Stuarts Draft plant would like to see some of the rewards for their labor to that end.
Tom H. Hastings: Not your champion
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History shows us again and again the momentary thrill of hearing strike-back rhetoric from those who claim to be the hero.
Climate Action Alliance of the Valley climate, energy news roundup
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CAAV Steering Committee member Earl Zimmerman brings us this latest installment of Climate and Energy News.
House Republicans take direct aim at the right to vote in Virginia
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Here we go, Virginia: House Republicans want to limit in-person and mail-in absentee voting and to require photo IDs for in-person voting.
Chris Graham: Vladmir Putin, Joe Biden, Ukraine, China, midterms
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A few thoughts on Vladimir Putin, Ukraine, and how what Putin is aiming to achieve here with respect to international and U.S. domestic politics:
Senate committee votes to remove Wheeler from Cabinet appointments
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The Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections voted 9-6 Tuesday to remove Andrew Wheeler from SJ 84, a resolution to confirm Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s cabinet-level appointments.
Beyer urges Biden to reduce U.S. reliance on nuclear weapons
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Sens. Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), and Reps. John Garamendi (CA-03) and Donald S. Beyer (VA-08) are urging President Joe Biden to take bold steps to reduce its reliance on nuclear weapons.
