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My mother took a job making the minimum wage in 1985, $3.35 an hour – 2026 value: $10.17 an hour – and that was what she had to raise two kids on, because my father didn’t pay the court-ordered child support, because he was an ass.
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Aaron Roussell, whose University of Richmond teams have played in the last three NCAA Tournaments, is the new women’s basketball coach at UVA, and when you look at the resume, it looks like another Ryan Odom situation.
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A decade ago, advancements like artificial intelligence, augmented reality, and automation were seen as costly experiments for Silicon Valley giants.
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The last time UVA men’s lacrosse beat a Duke team in the regular season was a couple of months after Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes launched a website they called TheFacebook.
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Blue Ridge FC will host Lynchburg FC for its first home match of the 2026 United Premier Soccer League season on Saturday.
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If it was important to former AFP intern Tess Majors, it’s important to us – and Nature Camp, a co-ed summer camp specializing in natural history and environmental science education, was important to Tess.
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Local Democrats, and Democrats nationwide, will hold their first mass anti-Trump No Kings protest of 2026 this weekend. And what will we accomplish? Asking for a friend, because I’m not sure we’re getting much of value out of these things.
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Residents of Virginia try to learn on their own how to spend money wisely and increase their income, even with high living expenses.
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The Nelson County Board of Supervisors is positioning the county as a MAGA haven, in a move that might not be good for its business base.
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A Nelson County establishment has the distinct honor of receiving the top prize in a competition of wines produced in Virginia.
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