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The Appomattox is the largest tributary on the tidal portion of the James River, originating near Appomattox Courthouse where Confederate Gen. Robert Lee surrendered to U.S. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant in 1865.
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Climate Action Alliance of the Valley, a non-profit, grassroots group of volunteers in the Central Shenandoah Valley, produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News to inform legislators and the public.
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One hundred years ago, U.S. women gained a political voice — they were granted the right to vote.
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Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, his hands apparently having been caught in the cookie jar, is walking back his plan to institute operational changes at the United States Postal Service until after the Nov. 3 election.
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The coronavirus pandemic continues to affect our country and Virginia’s Ninth District. Its impacts on the health and livelihood of our citizens are still being felt.
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Congresswoman Elaine Luria (D-VA) has announced her support for the Assisted Living Facility Coronavirus Reporting Act.
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Dominion Energy has acquired the 62.5-megawatt Madison Solar generating facility in Orange County from Cypress Creek Renewables.
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Farmers and other rural residents could soon benefit from the addition of federal mental health resources with the passage of the Seeding Rural Resilience Act.
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Congressmen Ben Cline (VA-06) and Dean Phillips (MN-03) introduced H.R. 8022 – the Lobbying Disclosure Reform Act, which will promote greater transparency within the lobbying industry.
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U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) has introduced the Health Care Improvement Act, legislation that builds on the progress of the Affordable Care Act to expand health care coverage, reduce costs, and protect Americans with preexisting conditions.
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