Farmers are aging, but newcomers continue to enter the field
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The average Virginia farmer is 58.5 years old, compared to 57.2 years in 2012, according to recently released findings of the 2017 U.S. Census of Agriculture.
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McEachin announces new congressional partners in environmental justice fight
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Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) released the following statement after U.S. Senators Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Tom Carper (D-DE) announced the creation of the Senate’s first-ever Environmental Justice Caucus.
Earth Talk: Democratic presidential contenders on climate change
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Do all the Democratic contenders for President in 2020 agree on the need to battle climate change? Which ones have demonstrated the most leadership on environmental issues?
Post War Famous gallery opens at Pamplin Park
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Pamplin Historical Park & The National Museum of the Civil War Soldier has just opened a new gallery in their award-winning Duty Called Me Here exhibit titled Post War Famous.
Why long-term drug rehab is key to addiction recovery
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More than 130 people die every single day in the United States due to opioid overdose, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse.
Connolly, Chabot reintroduce Global Health Security Act
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Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA) and Congressman Steve Chabot (R-OH) reintroduced the bipartisan Global Health Security Act, which reaffirms the United States’ commitment to promoting global health security.
Warner urges funding for Ashanti Alert
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U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) was joined by U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) in urging congressional appropriators to provide full funding for timely implementation of the Ashanti Alert Act
The Radford arsenal: A vital mission
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The Radford arsenal has its origins in World War II, when it employed as many as 23,000 workers. In the decades since, it has remained a key provider for the military and an important employer in our area.
Crystal Graham: At home in Minnesota
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When Virginia basketball made the Final Four, and I found out it was in Minneapolis, I knew I had to convince my husband to take a flight to see the team in action.
Members of Congress reintroduce bill empowering state, local governments to counter cyberattacks
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) was joined by Sen. Cory Gardner (R-CO) in reintroducing bipartisan, bicameral legislation to encourage state, local, and tribal governments to strengthen their defenses against cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities.
