Spanberger bill addresses drug overdose epidemic
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Virginia reported a record number of drug overdose deaths in 2020 — including a 47 percent increase in the number of opioid-related deaths from 2019 to 2020.
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Herring requests funding for combating human trafficking
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Attorney General Mark R. Herring is asking that funds be included in the introduced budget that will expand the Office of Attorney General human trafficking initiatives into other jurisdictions and provide support for victims in all corners of the Commonwealth.
Northam announces $114M to promote public safety, prevent and reduce crime
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Virginia plans to direct more than $114 million in federal and state funding to support public safety initiatives across the Commonwealth.
Old Dominion announces future games with Army West Point, Bowling Green
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Old Dominion University football added to the future non-conference schedule with games against Army West Point and Bowling Green, ODU Director of Athletics Dr. Wood Selig announced on Wednesday.
McAuliffe campaign releases TV ad highlighting Youngkin’s focus on ‘election integrity’
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The Terry McAuliffe gubernatorial campaign today launched its second television ad of the general election, “In His Own Words,” using Republican nominee Glenn Youngkin’s own words to remind voters about his support for a Trump-style election integrity plan.
Civil War struggle in North Carolina comes to Pamplin Park
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Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier welcomes guest speaker Hampton Newsome on Aug. 5 at 7 p.m. to the Petersburg Civil War Roundtable.
DCR receives $1M grant to spur implementation of living shorelines across Rural Coastal Virginia
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The Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation has received a $1 million grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to expand the implementation of living shorelines in Rural Coastal Virginia.
Virginia awarded $1.5M grant to support maritime industrial base, defense business cyber training
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Virginia has been awarded $1.5 million in federal funding to provide Virginia small businesses in the defense industry with required cybersecurity skills and certifications and help modernize the maritime industrial workforce.
Advocates: It’s time for federal investment in clean transportation
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Virginia public officials and environmental health advocates are urging the state’s elected leaders in Washington to support federal investments in clean transportation infrastructure.
Virginia ABC awards 10 grants to support alcohol education, prevention efforts
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Ten community organizations across the state were recently awarded more than $75,000 in Virginia ABC Education and Prevention grants to help reduce underage and high-risk drinking in their communities.
