Engaging youth early may help meet growing demand for computer science grads
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Graduates with a computer science degree are in high demand in the job market, but the demand for graduates exceeds supply.
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Warner, colleagues reintroduce legislation to fund overdue national parks maintenance
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA), Rob Portman (R-OH), Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and Angus King (I-ME) reintroduced bipartisan legislation to address the $12 billion National Parks Service maintenance backlog.
Seven trailblazers named 2019 Strong Men & Women in Virginia History
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Dominion Energy and the Library of Virginia celebrated the achievements of seven African-American leaders during the Strong Men & Women in Virginia History awards program.
Mark Warner invites federal employee hurt by Trump Shutdown to State of the Union
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) announced Monday that he will be inviting a federal employee who works in Petersburg as his guest to the President’s State of the Union address on Tuesday evening.
Local tourism programs to receive marketing funds to bolster growth
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More than $625,000 in matching grant funds have been awarded to 33 local tourism initiatives as part of the Virginia Tourism Corporation’s (VTC) Marketing Leverage Program (MLP).
Virginia announces additional Amtrak service to Norfolk beginning March 4
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A second Amtrak train service serving Norfolk will debut on March 4, adding a 9 a.m. departure to the current 6:10 a.m. scheduled Norfolk train.
State Senate blocks minimum-wage increase legislation on party-line votes
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Senate Republicans defeated a pair of bills to increase the minimum wage in Virginia on party-line 21-19 votes.
In memory of one of the most underrated centers of NBA history from Virginia – Moses Malone
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Moses Malone was one of the best American basketball players of his time. He played in the American Basketball Association (ABA) and the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 21 years.
AAA releases 2018 year in review: Traffic
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Human errors cause about 94% of vehicular crashes, according to the National highway Traffic Safety Administration, a painful reminder that deaths resulting from crashes on roadways across the country and in Virginia are frequently preventable.
Author returns to Bull Run at Pamplin Park
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Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier will welcome eminent Civil War author John J. Hennessy to speak at the Petersburg Civil War Roundtable on Jan. 3rd at 7:00 p.m. in the Park’s Education Center.
