Virginia Democratic leaders push General Assembly to codify abortion access
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The Democrats who represent Virginia in D.C. are leading an effort to get state lawmakers in Richmond to protect abortion access.
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Waynesboro: A vote for Jim Wood for City Council is a vote for Jan. 6
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A vote for Jim Wood in Waynesboro is a vote for the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrectionists, and, sorry if that hurts anybody’s feelings, but it’s the truth.
Michael Dover: The only way to climate progress is defeating Republicans
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If you’re worried about climate change — the wildfires, super-storms, droughts, floods, rising seas, and climate refugees — please vote like the life of the planet is on the ballot, because it is.
‘Morally reprehensible’: Beyer responds to GOP plans for Medicare, Social Security cuts
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Congressman Don Beyer slammed Republicans for their “economically catastrophic” plan to gut Medicare and Social Security.
Mark Warner on Putin, Ukraine: ‘What happens next? We’re in uncharted territory’
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Russian dictator Vladmir Putin has backed himself into a corner in Ukraine. U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, D-VA, asked Wednesday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” how the U.S. should deal with a cornered Putin, offered a quick one-word response: “Carefully.”
Virginia receives nearly $6 million in federal funding for health workforce
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The Commonwealth of Virginia will receive nearly $6 million in federal funding from the American Rescue Act for community health workforce training.
Several pieces of legislation pass to improve lives of veterans, families
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Last Friday, U.S. Rep. Elaine Luria of Virginia voted in support of several pieces of legislation to improve quality of life for United States military families and veterans.
35 advocacy groups, lawmakers ask the Biden administration to extend the PSLF waiver
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A group of U.S. lawmakers including Tim Kaine (D-VA) and 35 advocacy groups have asked the U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona to extend the limited Public Service Loan Forgiveness waiver deadline until July 1, 2023.
House approves stopgap budget measure to keep federal government open
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The U.S. House of Representatives voted 230-201, largely along party lines, to approve a stopgap funding measure to keep the federal government open until at least mid-December.
Federal Bureau of Intimidation: The government’s war on political freedom
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The FBI has a long history of persecuting, prosecuting and generally harassing activists, politicians, and cultural figures.
