Randy Forbes: The small business race
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Today, small business owners are in a race against more than simply the pursuit of their own dreams, or growth goals, or long-term visions for their companies.
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Sen. Tim Kaine introduces Pre-K Act to expand access to early childhood education
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U.S. Senator Tim Kaine introduced the Providing Resources Early for Kids (PRE-K) Act, legislation to expand access to high-quality early learning programs for children from birth to age five.
New report illustrates diversity among family farms
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Most farms in the United States, including those in Virginia, are family-operated, but not all family farms are the same.
Planned Parenthood condemns defeat of measures protecting access to reproductive healthcare
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This afternoon, members of the House of Delegates Courts of Justice Constitutional Law subcommittee defeated two critical measures that would have reduced barriers to obtaining comprehensive reproductive health care in Virginia.
Warner, Kaine call for passage of Homeland Security funding bill without riders
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Together with the entire Senate Democratic Caucus, U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine called on Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to pass a clean bill that funds the Department of Homeland Security for the remainder of the fiscal year.
Farm-to-school movement gets financial boost
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A $20,750 grant is to the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will go to develop and host the Virginia Farm-to-School Conference, which will be held March 18 and 19 in Charlottesville.
EMU alumni in Liberia, Sierra Leone tap local resilience and resourcefulness in curbing Ebola
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Ebola is frightening – terrifying even – but bowing to the fear that Ebola can produce invites additional unrest and cultural destruction in societies already reeling from recent civil wars.
Herring creates nation’s first attorney general animal law unit
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Attorney General Mark R. Herring announced on Thursday the designation of the nation’s first Attorney General’s Animal Law unit.
Registration open for upcoming VDACS marketing conferences
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Registration is now open for two conferences hosted by the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) in March 2015.
Virginia congressional delegation expresses support for 11 aircraft carrier fleet
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Today, members of the Virginia congressional delegation wrote a letter to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel expressing their continued support for the 11 aircraft carrier fleet in advance of the release of the President’s Fiscal Year 2016 budget proposal.
