U.S. Cherry Blossom Queen Margaret O’Meara to serve as goodwill ambassador to Japan
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With just a spin of a roulette-style wheel, Margaret O’Meara has been selected to represent the United States on a goodwill trip to Japan.
Search Results for Supreme Court
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Nicholas Patler: Rename Staunton high school in honor of Rita Wilson
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Born into a segregated southern world, Rita Wilson had attended local schools that were set apart for African Americans. She later worked as a domestic for white families, which was one of the few jobs available to local African American women.
Do Americans risk jail time for gambling online?
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What kind of a person are you? One that does things always by the book? Are you careful not to flout laws or break rules? Or are you of the opinion that some laws and rules are stupid and it’s fine to go against them in certain circumstances? Many don’t care about the laws… is this you?
Ken Plum: Follow the children
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Last week I ended a walking tour of Capitol Grounds as I always do with a stop at the Virginia Civil Rights Memorial that is between the Executive Mansion and the Capitol.
ACLU to school superintendents: Resist impulse to punish peaceful student protesters
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The ACLU of Virginia has advised all public school superintendents in the Commonwealth that they cannot punish students who walk out of school as a form of protest more harshly than if they are absent from class for any other reason.
Integrated resorts combine many aspects of entertainment in one project
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This week, news, politics, business, and sports all come together with the opening of the Resorts World Catskills on February 8. The resort follows that basic formula for an Integrated Resort that includes casinos, entertainment centers, family-oriented play and entertainment, a convention hall, shopping, a hotel, and more.
UVA, Monticello announce 2018 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medalists
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On April 13, the University of Virginia and the Thomas Jefferson Foundation at Monticello will present their highest honors, the 2018 Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medals in Architecture, Citizen Leadership and Law.
ACLU offers guidance to students, school administrators regarding walkout protests
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In light of widespread reports of planned student walkouts at public schools across the country in protest of school gun violence, including in Virginia, the ACLU of Virginia is offering guidance to students and school administrators.
William Ruto: All citizens of Kenya must respect the rule of the law
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According to the Kenya latest news, Deputy President of Kenya William Ruto appealed to the Kenyans during a prayer service and asked them to respect the law.
UVA President-Elect James E. Ryan joins 2018 Virginia Festival of the Book lineup
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The Virginia Festival of the Book announced that University of Virginia president-elect James E. Ryan has joined the 2018 Festival line-up for March.
