Something in the Water music festival returns to Virginia Beach in 2023
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After one year in the nation’s capital, the Something in the Water music festival is returning to Virginia Beach.
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Miyares spokesperson: AG expects apology from NAACP on voter-intimidation claims
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A spokesperson for Attorney General Jason Miyares is waiting for an apology from the Virginia NAACP, which is pressing the AG for background on his Orwellian-named Election Integrity Unit, after Robert N. Barrnette Jr., the president of the civil-rights group, expressed “grave concerns” this week about what Miyares aims to do with it.
Legislators look to bolster police efforts to end overdose deaths involving fentanyl
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U.S. legislators are pushing the House and Senate leaders to move forward with legislation to strengthen America’s response to fentanyl coming through the nation’s borders and ports of entry.
Charlottesville: Charlotte man arrested in Oct. 23 murder of Davonn J. Wilson
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A Charlotte, N.C., man has been charged in the murder of Davonn J. Wilson after an altercation in Downtown Charlottesville in the early-morning hours of Oct. 23.
Bob Topper: The notion of America as a Christian nation is ironic
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Sixty-two percent of Republicans believe that America should be declared a Christian country, even though they also understand such a declaration would be unconstitutional. Christian nationalists do not believe in the separation of church and state.
UVA tops best college and university rankings in Virginia for 2023
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As first “early decision” applications for college are due Nov. 1, WalletHub released its 2023’s Best College and University Rankings.
National campaign provides financial literacy for teens and young adults
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The American Bankers Association Foundation and banks in the Commonwealth are getting behind a campaign to teach teens and young adults how to manage their money.
Lawrence S. Wittner: Conservative governance has undermined U.S. life expectancy
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Although, in recent decades, American conservatives have embraced what they call the “Right to Life,” they have certainly done a poor job of sustaining life in the United States.
Shrink no more: U.S. economy bounces back in third quarter of 2022
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In the first half of 2022, the United States economy shrank but rebounded with 2.6 percent in gross domestic product (GDP) in the third quarter.
Robert C. Koehler: Loving nature or profiting from it, take your pick
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It’s fascinating how “interests” interfere with survival.
