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Ken Plum: Profiteering on gun violence

Ken Plum
Published date: August 10, 2022 | 12:52 pm
Updated: July 14, 2025 | 7:00 pm
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To suggest that our Founding Fathers had protections for mass murderers with assault weapons when they wrote the Second Amendment is an insult to the very idea of our form of government and ignores the fact that they were referring to a “well regulated Militia.”

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CHIPS Act moves ‘across the finish line’ with $52 billion investment in semiconductors

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: August 9, 2022 | 1:48 pm
Updated: August 9, 2022 | 2:23 pm
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President Joe Biden signed into law the Creating Helping Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Act.

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Lawrence S. Wittner: Why should war criminals operate with impunity?

Lawrence S. Wittner
Published date: August 8, 2022 | 10:26 am
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:55 pm
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The issue of alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine highlights the decades-long reluctance of today’s major military powers to support the International Criminal Court.

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Senate passes Inflation Reduction Act: Sweeping changes to healthcare, clean energy

Chris Graham
Published date: August 7, 2022 | 8:22 pm
Updated: July 24, 2025 | 5:39 pm
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Senate Democrats finally got something meaningful done, voting 51-50 on Sunday, with Vice President Kamala Harris casting the tie-breaking vote, to pass a $750 billion healthcare, clean energy and tax bill.

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Culpeper District Traffic Alerts: Week of Aug. 8-12

Chris Graham
Published date: August 7, 2022 | 8:58 am
Updated: May 6, 2025 | 6:31 pm
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The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the next week.

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Western Virginia Regional Jail inmate sentenced for trafficking, assaulting corrections officer

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Published date: August 5, 2022 | 9:47 am
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An inmate being housed at Western Virginia Regional Jail who physically assaulted and pepper-sprayed a corrections officer while awaiting sentencing on federal drug charges was sentenced this week in federal court for both offenses. 

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‘Justice in a timely manner’: Legislation would move federal asbestos cases through system

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: August 4, 2022 | 5:19 pm
Updated: August 4, 2022 | 5:40 pm
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Cases with plaintiffs in shipyard-related asbestos exposure are often moved to federal courts and delayed adjudication.

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‘Free BG’: WNBA rallies behind Brittney Griner after sentence announced

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: August 4, 2022 | 3:53 pm
Updated: June 7, 2024 | 3:52 pm
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U.S. Women’s National Basketball Association members are saying “Free BG” after basketball star Brittney Griner was sentenced Thursday to nine years in prison in Russia.

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Governor announces additional key administration appointments

Chris Graham
Published date: August 4, 2022 | 11:06 am
Updated: August 24, 2025 | 10:10 am
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Governor Glenn Youngkin announced he has chosen additional key administration appointments.

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The three I’s of a police state education: Indoctrination, intimidation and intolerance

John Whitehead
Published date: August 3, 2022 | 9:49 am
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:32 pm
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Instead of raising up a generation of civic-minded citizens with critical thinking skills, government officials are churning out compliant drones who know little to nothing about their history or their freedoms.

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