City of Staunton fires whistleblower who raised issues with use of housing funds
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A City of Staunton employee who raised issues with the city’s administration of Community Development Block Grant funds was fired last week.
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Climate and Energy News Roundup: What’s making environmental news
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Wildlife is disappearing at an alarming rate around the world, in the oceans and on land.
‘Lawmakers You Need to Know in 2023′: Mark Warner in Bloomberg’s top 10
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Virginia’s Sen. Mark R. Warner is one of Bloomberg’s “The 10 U.S. Lawmakers You Need to Know in 2023.”
Waynesboro elects Facebook talk show conspiracy theorist Jim Wood vice mayor
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Waynesboro has a new vice mayor – Jim Wood, the Staunton gun-store manager who has used his Fox News-styled Facebook talk show to cast doubt on the outcome of the 2020 election.
Culpeper resident’s advocacy to benefit retired police officers, firefighters with new law
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A law named after a Culpeper resident will ensure parity for all retired police officers and firefighters and provide access to a tax benefit to help cover health insurance premiums.
Government, nonprofits to partner to put surplus computers in hands of veterans
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President Joe Biden last week signed into law a bipartisan bill to provide federal surplus and repairable computers to non-profit computer refurbishers who will then repair and distribute these computers to veterans, students and others in need.
What’s on the Supreme Court docket in terms of nature, wildlife, environment?
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There has been little consistency in Supreme Court rulings on environmental protection over the years, mainly because such protections are not directly addressed in the Constitution.
The top 10 #TeamAFP news and sports stories of 2022
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From news to sports and politics to crime, here’s a look at what you read most in 2022. With more than 3.1 million readers in the calendar year, and individual stories racking up more than 15,000 reads, we’ve compiled the most-read stories of 2022, in case you missed them.
EPA’s Clean Water Act revision resets protections endangered during Trump Administration
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The United States Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Army announced today the final revised definition of “Waters of the United States.”
Biden signs legislation to end race-day doping of horses, other abuses
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The world of horseracing in the United States will be under stricter rules now that President Joe Biden signed legislation to end race-day doping of Thoroughbreds, and other forms of abuse.
