
Climate, energy news roundup: Oct. 18
Climate Action Alliance of the Valley produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News.

Climate Action Alliance of the Valley produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News.

With over 1 million early votes already cast in the Commonwealth, NextGen Virginia kicked off its Get Out the Vote efforts this week to mobilize young Virginians to cast absentee ballots in the final days of election season.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) and Fifth District Democratic nominee Dr. Cameron Webb will join healthcare advocates as part of Protect Our Care’s nationwide virtual bus tour to call for an end to the GOP’s continued war on Virginians’ health care.

Climate Action Alliance of the Valley produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News.

Marijuana legislation has taken several unexpected turns and twists in the past several years.

State Del. Lee Carter (D-Manassas) is launching an ad campaign to convince Virginia voters to oppose a proposed constitutional amendment on redistricting appearing on ballots next month.

John Lennon, born 80 years ago on October 9, 1940, was a musical genius and pop cultural icon.

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) released a joint statement after the Senate approved a stopgap funding bill to keep the government running through Dec. 11.

By John W. Whitehead “Free election of masters does not abolish the masters or the slaves.” ― Herbert Marcuse Republicans and Democrats alike fear that the other party will attempt to hijack this election. President Trump is convinced that mail-in ballots are a scam except in Florida, where it’s safe to vote by mail because of its “great Republican…

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