What are civil rights?
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Civil rights are a set of rights afforded to the citizens of a society that protect them from discrimination and repression.
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Morgan Griffith: Waging peace in the Middle East
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Washington, D.C. now has a new presidential memorial. On Sept. 17, Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th president of the United States, joined the ranks of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt in having a major site in the nation’s capital dedicated to his memory.
Northam casts vote on first day of early voting in Virginia
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Gov. Ralph Northam today voted early in person at the Richmond general registrar’s office on the first day of Virginia’s 45-day early voting period.
Derrick Parks: Blood will spill
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The recent events in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and a plethora of other incidents and lives impacted across the nation, coupled with the removal of the confederate statues, makes it clear that we are a deeply divided nation.
Morgan Griffith: Key pieces of health legislation move forward
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The coronavirus pandemic has consumed the attention of the country, but health care challenges that existed before COVID-19 ever came about remain.
5 tips for hitting up a junkyard and coming out a winner
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If your car has reached the end of its drivability, whether that’s due to old age or an accident, you’ll have to make a decision about what to do with it next.
UVA honored as Baby-Friendly hospital: Recognized for supporting breastfeeding by new mothers
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UVA Children’s, UVA Medical Center and UVA Women’s Services have earned an international designation as a Baby-Friendly hospital for their support of breastfeeding.
Immigrant applicants remain shielded from Trump’s Public Charge Rule
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In August 2019, the Trump Administration decided to bring forth new regulations that would change the way potential immigrants are allowed into the United States.
Spanberger: Trump’s executive order deferring employee payroll taxes ‘unworkable’
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A group of House members led by Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) is raising issue with the Trump administration’s recent move to defer employee payroll taxes, citing the threat that the move would put on the Social Security program.
Virginia localities sharing $35 million in federal funding for affordable housing
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine have announced $35,719,247 in federal funding to support access to safe and affordable housing throughout Virginia.
