House votes to back legislation decriminalizing marijuana at the federal level
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The U.S. House voted Friday to pass legislation that would remove marijuana from the federal schedule of controlled substances.
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Virginia Tech team studies greenhouse gas emissions from Appalachian streams
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Freshwater ecosystems can be substantial sources of greenhouse gases to the atmosphere, but it can be difficult to figure out how unique aquatic habitat arrangements and connections influence carbon cycling at different scales.
Morgan Griffith: White House misdirection on energy
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Russia’s unprovoked war of aggression in Ukraine calls for the United States to respond with the diplomatic and economic tools we have in our hands.
Beyer on inflation news: ‘Global events are straining household budgets’
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Thursday that the February Consumer Price Index rose 0.8 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis, up from January’s 0.6 percent.
Open house to discuss Interstate 81 Exit 235/Route 256 improvements
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The Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro Metropolitan Planning Organization is leading a study evaluating ways to improve traffic flow in the I-81 Exit 235/Route 256 corridor in Weyers Cave.
House passes Postal Service Reform Act: Will it improve mail delivery?
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The House of Representatives has passed H.R. 3076, the bipartisan Postal Service Reform Act, to improve the reliability of the United States Postal Service, strengthen its financial stability, and protect the benefits of employees and retirees.
House Democrats introduce bill to make free at-home testing available for all
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Don Beyer (D-VA), Dina Titus (D-NV), Joe Morelle (D-NY), and Kaialiʻi Kahele (D-HI) introduced legislation to make rapid at-home COVID tests more widely available to the American people.
Jan. 6 anniversary: Virginia Tech expert says threat of violence in the U.S. remains
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One year after the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection, political polarization – and the threat of related violence – is increasing, says a Virginia Tech expert who researches the role of communities in promoting, deterring, or reacting to extremism, crime, violence, and tragedies.
Best Sportsbooks USA: 7 best online betting sites for U.S. players
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Online sportsbooks are a great way to find the best odds and get in on some betting action. But, do you know how they work? Read our reviews of regulated U.S.-based sites so that your next bet will be an educated one.
After 150 years, Thomas Fraction receives honorable discharge from U.S. Army
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On Nov. 6, members of Virginia Tech’s Black Cadet Organization presented descendants of Thomas Fraction with a certificate of honorable discharge 155 years after he was demoted and discharged without cause from the Union Army.
