Virginia’s District 4 middle, high school students encouraged to celebrate Black history
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Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan announced the launch of her inaugural Black History Month Essay Contest for Virginia’s District 4.
Search Results for United Way
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Roddy Scheer: Are environmental advocates happy with the COP28 climate talks?
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What resolutions, if any, did negotiators agree on at the recent COP28 climate talks in Abu Dhabi? Are environmental advocates happy with the results?
Record 20 million Americans have signed up for Affordable Care Act marketplaces
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The Affordable Care Act, the Obama-era healthcare expansion that Republicans have been trying to get rid of for more than a decade now, hit a nice milestone on Wednesday.
Lawmakers push congressional leaders to protect WIC program in 2024
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More than 150 members of the U.S. House and U.S. Senate encourage protection of WIC in the 2024 fiscal year.
Study: Pedestrians on endangered species list in U.S. with increased fatality rate
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Pedestrian fatalities in the U.S. have increased in the last few years, with October, November and December 2023 seeing the highest numbers.
Can’t stop TikTok: Virginia is obsessed with Chinese social media app
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An analysis of Google searches ranks states by their obsession with social media app TikTok, owned by Chinese-based ByteDance.
Miyares signs on to effort to overturn Colorado move to bar Trump from ballot
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Your Jan. 6 reminder that elections have consequences is the news that Jason Miayres signed us on to an amicus brief asking the Supreme Court to side with Donald Trump’s appeal of Colorado’s move to remove him from that state’s primary ballot.
The law of the jungle: Our teacher?
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Perhaps the primary value of war – from the point of view of national leaders and their loyal followers – is that it places 100 percent of the blame for whatever’s wrong on the other guy: the enemy.
Climate and Energy News Roundup: January 2024
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Leading scientists warn that it’s “becoming inevitable” that countries will miss the ambitious target of limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius that they set eight years ago at the Paris Climate Agreement.
Warner encourages voluntary communication of social media companies with government
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The Supreme Court decided to hear arguments in a case that will decide how government officials can communicate with social media companies.
