Ken Plum: Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus
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Virginians, especially those around the capital city, have long believed in Santa Claus.
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EMU’s Jess Rheinheimer finalist for Allstate Good Works Team
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Eastern Mennonite University women’s basketball player Jess Rheinheimer (Manheim, Pa./Lancaster Mennonite) has been announced as a nominee for the 2016 Allstate Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Good Works Team®.
Dominion gives $1 million to community organizations that provide housing, food and healthcare
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Dominion Resources announced Monday that it is providing $1 million in grants through its charitable foundation to help feed, shelter and care for people in need across 12 states this holiday season.
House Republicans file first legislation of 2016 General Assembly session
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Republicans in the Virginia House of Delegates pre-filed the first legislation of the 2016 General Assembly session Monday, laying the foundation for a strong policy agenda on transportation, energy, education and the economy. Monday is the first day Delegates and Senators can file legislation for the 2016 session.
Shipping container gardens among solutions discussed at urban ag summit
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Shipping container gardens, aeroponic growing towers and “green roofing” were among innovative solutions discussed at Virginia’s second annual Urban Agriculture Summit.
Governor McAuliffe announces 10-point increase in fully accredited schools
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced this week a significant increase in the number of Virginia schools earning accreditation in 2015.
Governor McAuliffe announces property reserved for Jefferson Lab expansion
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Today, Governor McAuliffe announced that the City of Newport News and a contractor for the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility have agreed on principles to transfer property needed for a major expansion of the lab.
Roundup: Harmless, or carcinogenic?
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Monsanto’s Roundup herbicides contain three key components: the active ingredient glyphosate, water, and a soap-like surfactant blend. The agricultural application of glyphosate has skyrocketed over the past 20 years.
What’s the difference between a carbon tax and “cap-and-trade” system for reducing greenhouse gas emissions?
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Most of us can agree that reducing greenhouse gas emissions is a must given the rapid warming of the planet; just how to do it best is another question entirely.
ACC announces 2015 class of football legends
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Pitt running back Tony Dorsett, Florida State running back Warrick Dunn, Georgia Tech coach Bobby Ross and Miami running back Clinton Portis are among the 2015 Atlantic Coast Conference Class of Football Legends announced on Tuesday.
