Staunton Creative Community Fund offers zero-interest loans for 10-year anniversary
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The Staunton Creative Community Fund announced a new lending opportunity for new and expanding businesses in the Central Shenandoah Valley.
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Warner, Kaine secure passage of Senate bill recognizing Virginia Indian tribes
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U.S. Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner secured final passage of the Thomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2017. Once signed by the President, the legislation will grant federal recognition of six Virginia tribes.
Contract awarded for I-95 Rappahannock River crossing
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The Commonwealth Transportation Board has awarded a contract worth approximately $101.6 million to Wagman Heavy Civil Inc. of North Dinwiddie to build the Interstate 95 south Rappahannock River Crossing project.
McAuliffe grants conditional pardons to six Virginians
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Governor Terry McAuliffe today signed conditional pardons for 6 Virginians who were given sentences that were excessive and unjust in relation to the crimes for which they were convicted.
Warner, Kaine cosponsor bill to aid domestic violence survivors, their family pets
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine announced their support for the Pet and Women Safety (PAWS) Act, a bicameral, bipartisan bill to protect victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking and dating violence from emotional and psychological trauma caused by violence against their pets.
What happens at a Death Café?
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Putting the words “death” and “café” together may seem unusual. In the United States, many of us ignore our own pending, inevitable mortality. Many Americans do not accept that they will surely die.
Virginia tourism: $2.2 billion growth during McAuliffe administration
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Governor Terry McAuliffe announced that there have been $1.4 billion in private investments towards Virginia’s tourism industry since he took office in 2014. The Commonwealth’s tourism industry also saw $2.2 billion in total growth during the McAuliffe administration.
Correcting five myths about the Iranian uprising
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Over the past few weeks, thousands of Iranians from throughout the country came into the streets, calling for regime change. While the world in general has gotten the message, i.e., that Iranians do not want the mullahs, there are still some false assumptions about the movement.
Stable Craft Brewing hires consultant for brewery expansion
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Stable Craft Brewing is now working with brewing consultant Peter Boettcher as the Augusta County-based craft brewer ramps up its planned expansion.
It’s time for a permanent solution to protect Dreamers
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Depression, anxiety, frustration: This was my reality as an undocumented young woman living in the United States. For many years the love and support of my family was the only thing that sustained me.
