
John W. Whitehead: The summer of hate meets the age of intolerance
Marches, protests, boycotts, sit-ins: these are nonviolent tactics that work.

Marches, protests, boycotts, sit-ins: these are nonviolent tactics that work.

Energy production in the United States had soared to new heights in recent years. Unfortunately, while vast swathes of the economy were devastated by the impact of the coronavirus, few have been hit as hard as the energy sector.

The Climate Action Alliance of the Valley (CAAV), 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.

Reps. Abigail Spanberger and Rep. Rob Wittman are urging the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to distribute funding to free clinics and improve access to high-quality treatment for hundreds of thousands of Virginians who rely on them for care.

Two Virginia Tech teams received awards from the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon Design Challenge.

OSHA has issued guidance to assist employers reopening non-essential businesses and their employees returning to work during the evolving coronavirus pandemic.

A Virginia Tech team is swapping in-person meetings with radio and virtual communications to help farmers in the developing world address crop problems.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger is leading an effort urging the USDA to deliver proportional federal food assistance to Virginia families in need.

Reps. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va) and Peter King (R-N.Y) have led the introduction of bipartisan legislation to make sure the memory of those lost as result of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks will be honored for generations to come.

The U.S. Senate passed the Great American Outdoors Act, a bill championed by Sen. Mark Warner that would address the $12 billion maintenance backlog at National Park Service sites.
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