
Climate, energy news roundup: Sept. 13
Climate Action Alliance of the Valley, a Central Shenandoah Valley non-profit, grassroots volunteer group, produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News to inform legislators and the public.

Climate Action Alliance of the Valley, a Central Shenandoah Valley non-profit, grassroots volunteer group, produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News to inform legislators and the public.

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.

A federal court has invalidated a large part of the U.S. Department of Labor’s rule that provided an incentive for businesses to offload employment responsibilities to smaller companies, shielding the larger companies from federal protections.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) and Common Defense will host a virtual town hall on Wednesday focused on issues facing America’s veterans and military families.

You can map the nearly 20-year journey from the 9/11 attacks to the COVID-19 pandemic by the freedoms we’ve lost along the way.

Government surveillance of a person’s communications has been a persistent fear in the modern age. The increased means at our disposal to interact with each other also increase the means for someone to read communications not meant for them.

A new report found farm bankruptcies increased 8 percent between June 2019 and June 2020, but a six-month comparison shows the number of new Chapter 12 filings slowing in 2020.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) and the Office of Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam yesterday led a roundtable discussion with local officials, industry partners, area electric cooperatives, and the Broadband Association of Virginia.

Have you noticed that the government’s answer to every problem is more government—at taxpayer expense—and less individual liberty?

Attorney General Mark R. Herring today joined a coalition of attorneys general, cities, counties, and the bipartisan U.S. Conference of Mayors in filing an amicus brief to block the Trump administration’s attempts to undermine the 2020 Census.
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