Real alternatives to banking and postage
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An article published on October 29th by the Washington Post discusses Bernie Sanders’s “revolutionary” plan to change the banking system and Postal Service in one fell swoop.
Search Results for REAL ID
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New guidelines aim to increase accuracy of medical tests
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Seeking to improve the reliability of medical testing, an international team of top experts is releasing new guidelines for doctors and scientists on how to best report their assessments of new and existing diagnostic tests.
Letter: Four good candidates for Augusta County sheriff
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On November 3rd a new Augusta County sheriff will be elected. I for one can say ill be glad when its over. All four candidates have sacrificed a lot to get the job done. These four guys are an extended part of my family and I truly wish them the best of luck. Nobody knows what its like to call someone you work with a brother or sister, Unless you’ve been a police officer, or a deputy, you wouldn’t know.
Letter: Voter defends record of Augusta County sheriff candidate Donald Smith
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In a few days, a new sheriff will be elected, the people will have spoken and the world of Augusta County will carry on as usual. But what will not be forgotten are all of the scars left by the slander, the ruthless name calling and the humiliating comments about all of the candidates that cannot be taken back.
P. Diddy as the rational voter
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Back in 2004, rapper P. Diddy started an organization called Citizen Change and launched a campaign called Vote or Die. Diddy and the campaign were subsequently mocked in some circles, notably the popular TV show South Park.
The myth of the Richmond Vampire, and the reality of water pollution
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Richmond is no stranger to things that go bump in the night. Our own Hollywood Cemetery is home to the notorious Richmond Vampire.
Residents, business owners invite Governor McAuliffe to Nelson County
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Virginia citizens and business-owners have extended an invitation to Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe to visit Nelson County and tour the proposed route of Dominion’s Atlantic Coast Pipeline.
VSDB students get real-world job experiences at Vector Industries in Waynesboro
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Real-world experiences are an important complement to the education that students get at the Virginia School for the Deaf and the Blind in Staunton. A new collaboration between VSDB and Vector Industries in Waynesboro is providing a unique opportunity for a group of five students to gain valuable job skills.
Analysis: Augusta County sheriff candidates spending big money on campaigns
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How much does the Augusta County sheriff job cost? Through the end of last week, the four candidates running for the $105,000-a-year position being left open by the retirement of Randy Fisher had spent a total of $179,357.96 on their political campaigns.
What’s next for Jim Webb? For sure, not another long-shot presidential race
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Jim Webb dropped out of the Democratic Party presidential race this week, and said he is considering a run for president as an independent. Don’t count on that happening.
