Undocumented students now eligible for admission at University of Virginia
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All students, regardless of citizenship or immigration status, will now be eligible for admission and enrollment at the University of Virginia.
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Supreme Court ruling affirms employment protections for LGBTQ Americans
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Chief Justice John Roberts and Trump appointee Neil Gorsuch joined the four liberals on the U.S. Supreme Court in a 6-3 decision ruling that the 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibits employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity.
McEachin urges House to block funding for military force against peaceful protesters
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Donald McEachin is requesting that the National Defense Authorization Act include language that precludes funding from being used for force against American citizens peacefully exercising their First Amendment rights.
Senate to take up Warner bill to addressing maintenance backlog at national parks
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The U.S. Senate voted 80-17 Monday to take up the Great American Outdoors Act, a bill championed by Sen. Mark Warner that would address the $12 billion maintenance backlog at National Park Sites across the country.
Climate, energy news roundup: May 31
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The Climate Action Alliance of the Valley (CAAV) is a non-profit, grassroots group of volunteers in the Central Shenandoah Valley.
House narrowly votes to advance HEROES Act: Little chance with Senate, POTUS
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The House voted 208-199 to pass the HEROES Act, a $3 trillion Democratic package that President Trump has signaled is “DOA” if it were to get through the Senate.
Marching as one: Virginia Tech’s Marching Virginians connect virtually
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Together with spirit true and faithful, the Virginia Tech community can overcome any hardship. The Marching Virginians delivered that message in sensational fashion.
Congress still trying to buy the news: We can’t let it happen
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A bipartisan House effort trying to get the federal government to prop up local media through the COVID-19 lockdown is well-meaning. That’s all it is. Well-meaning.
Government, again, letting down American families
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Nearly 10 million Americans have filed for unemployment in the past two weeks, basically encouraged to do so by the government, which through the CARES Act expanded unemployment insurance, and promised $1,200 checks to tide people over.
Suspending the Constitution: Police state uses crises to expand lockdown powers
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You can always count on the government to take advantage of a crisis, legitimate or manufactured. This coronavirus pandemic is no exception.
