
Earth Talk: Mining waste and carbon sequestration
Yes, mining wastes (“tailings”) could indeed be part of the solution to our climate woes.

Yes, mining wastes (“tailings”) could indeed be part of the solution to our climate woes.

U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine have announced $35,719,247 in federal funding to support access to safe and affordable housing throughout Virginia.

Congressman A. Donald McEachin (D-VA-04) and Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-08) toured the U.S. Postal Service Richmond Processing and Distribution Center on Thursday.

Attorney General Mark Herring has filed a response opposing entertainment mogul Kanye West’s motion for a stay pending appeal regarding West’s effort to be included on the presidential ballot for the November election.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) has accepted invitations to participate in community-led forums and debates ahead of the November 2020 congressional election.

D’Angelo Amos and Adeeb Atariwa fell, like manna from heaven, into the laps of the defensive brain trust at UVA, bolstering an already deep and talented unit bringing back a ton of experience from a successful 2019.

Attorneys for entertainment mogul Kanye West have filed an appeal with the Virginia Supreme Court to overturn Richmond Circuit Court Judge Joi J. Taylor’s ruling from last week that removed West from Virginia’s ballots for November’s election.

A Confederate soldier statue that has stood for 111 years in front of the Albemarle County Courthouse in Downtown Charlottesville is coming down on Saturday morning, culminating several years of work by Charlottesville and Albemarle County racial justice activists.

The campaign of Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) today released its latest ad, “Nurse.” In the new ad, Spanberger recalls growing up as the daughter of a nurse — and reflects on how she uses that experience to inform her work to protect Central Virginia patients, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Virginia gas prices have fallen 0.8 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.12/gallon today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 4,081 stations.
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