Virginia receives $2.7 million in grants to protect Civil War battlefields
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Virginia has been awarded nearly $2.7 million in federal Battlefield Land Acquisition Grants to help protect and preserve Civil War battlefields.
Search Results for Fredericksburg
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Agricultural Safety Awareness Week is March 6-12
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Across the United States, county and state Farm Bureaus are making safety a priority through the Agricultural Safety Awareness Program.
Jonas hits Virginia: Commonwealth responds
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Winter Storm Jonas is here, and state transportation and public safety officials are continuing their aggressive, round-the clock effort to keep Virginians safe.
McAuliffe announces more than $6.9 million in Housing Trust Funds
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced more than $6.9 million in Housing Trust Fund grants and loans for the Homeless Reduction Grant and the Competitive Loan Program.
LGBT advocates fight back on equal rights
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Virginia’s leading advocates for LGBT rights denounced an all-out attack on the rights of that community in nine bills currently before the legislature.
Followup: Yeah, that public employee salary bill stinks, as written
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I wrote a column last week poking at the Virginia Press Association for raising issue over a bill that would impact the disclosure of low-level public employee salaries.
Media types can get a little too touchy about FOIA
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I’m a journo, so I get it. Anytime a pol proposes an exemption to FOIA, I’m supposed to cry foul.
Virginia’s newest troopers graduate from State Police Academy
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Virginia’s Finest will welcome 74 additional new troopers and one special agent accountant to the Department’s ranks Friday.
Program removes more than 62,000 pounds of unwanted pesticides from Virginia
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The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services announced the results of the 2015 Pesticide Disposal Program.
Del. Steve Landes to co-chair Wytheville budget hearing
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Del. Steve Landes, R-Weyers Cave, will co-chair the January 7 hearing on the Governor’s Proposed 2016-2018 Biennial State Budget.
