Single confirmed COVID-19 case closing Augusta, Staunton courts through Oct. 7
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Staunton and Augusta County courts are closed through Wednesday due to a confirmed positive COVID-19 case among court staff.
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McEachin, Bonamici bill would end corporal punishment in public schools
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Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) today introduced the Protecting Our Students in Schools Act of 2020, legislation to eliminate the use of corporal punishment in our nation’s schools.
Herring: ‘Voter harassment and intimidation will not be tolerated in Virginia’
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You no doubt heard President Trump last night spinning wild conspiracy theories about voter fraud and urging his supporters to, ahem, make themselves seen at polling places. Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring sure did.
Northam proposal would use Dominion Energy overearnings to fund utility relief
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Gov. Ralph Northam is pushing a plan to use Dominion Energy’s overearnings to go toward utility relief for Virginia residents affected by the government response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Madison Vision Series event focuses on free-speech protections on college campuses
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American Civil Liberties Union lawyer Emerson Sykes will discuss the First Amendment on college campuses, focusing on the differences between public and private campuses, in a virtual Madison Vision Series event Wednesday, Sept. 30, beginning at 6 p.m.
State AGs back effort to regulate online price gouging
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A bipartisan coalition of 31 attorneys general has filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit to support states’ authority to enforce price gouging regulations to protect consumers during emergencies.
Blacksburg doctor sentenced on healthcare fraud, distribution, obstruction charges
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Frank Purpera Jr., the former owner of the Virginia Vein Institute, was sentenced Thursday in U.S. District Court in Roanoke to 90 months in federal prison.
Justice sleeps: No, the U.S. Supreme Court will not save us
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It doesn’t matter which party gets to pick the replacement to fill Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg’s seat on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Morgan Griffith: Key pieces of health legislation move forward
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The coronavirus pandemic has consumed the attention of the country, but health care challenges that existed before COVID-19 ever came about remain.
The latest on Kanye West’s effort to get on the Virginia ballot
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With in-person voting starting on Friday, the Kanye West ballot-access story still somehow has legs.
