Weekly roundup of climate, energy news: Sept. 27
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Climate Action Alliance of the Valley produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News. Excerpts from a recent Roundup follow; full Roundup is here.
Search Results for Interstate 64
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Sinkhole repairs to close I-81 left northbound lane near Augusta/Rockingham line
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Repairs on Interstate 81 are scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 2, to deal with a sinkhole located northbound on the left shoulder at mile-marker 237.02 near the Augusta and Rockingham County line.
Frederick County: Route 277 improvements under way
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A nearly three-year construction project is bringing improvements to Route 277 (Fairfax Pike) near Stephens City in Frederick County.
Frederick County: CTB awards $18.2 million contract for Route 277 construction
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The Commonwealth Transportation Board awarded an $18.2 million contract to General Excavation Inc. of Warrenton for the widening of Fairfax Pike (Route 277) in Frederick County.
Augusta County: I-81 Southbound closed for crash investigation
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Southbound Interstate 81 is scheduled to be closed from about 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Thursday for Virginia State Police to investigate a recent crash in southern Augusta County.
Draconian lockdown powers: Slippery slope from handwashing to house arrest
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Just because we’re fighting an unseen enemy in the form of a virus doesn’t mean we have to relinquish every shred of our humanity, our common sense, or our freedoms to a nanny state that thinks it can do a better job of keeping us safe.
Weekly roundup of climate, energy news
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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.
General Assembly passes landmark wildlife corridor legislation
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The General Assembly has passed legislation that will make Virginia among the first states to adopt a comprehensive program to identify wildlife corridors, protect motorists from collisions with animals and address barriers to wildlife movement.
Update: National Popular Vote Bill clears House of Delegates
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Legislation that would guarantee the presidency to the candidate who receives the most popular votes across all 50 states and the District of Columbia cleared the Virginia House of Delegates on Tuesday.
National popular vote bill passes Virginia House committee
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A bill that would commit Virginia to a process effectively ending the outdated Electoral College passed a House of Delegates committee on Friday.
