An act of courage: Fighting voter suppression in the Arkansas Cotton Delta
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The last time there was a presidential election in this cotton-farming town of 818, the former local police chief noticed something unusual.
Search Results for United Way
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Comparing public healthcare in the US and Europe
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Some people would like to think that Americans are healthier and better off with their public healthcare system compared to their European counterparts.
Wilder School announces 2016 Excellence in Virginia Government Awards honorees
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The 12th annual Excellence in Virginia Government Awards program, a signature event of the Wilder School, will take place during a luncheon ceremony from noon to 2 p.m. at the Richmond Marriott, 500 E. Broad St.
Federal grant to help launch human trafficking task force in Hampton Roads
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A $1.45 million federal grant will establish and operate a Human Trafficking Task Force in Hampton Roads.
When Charlottesville was nuked
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Thirty-seven years ago, Congress commissioned and published a work of fiction, an account of what life in Charlottesville might be like during a nuclear war.
Lee High Halloween political costume controversy: A firing offense?
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The principal at Robert E. Lee High School, Mark Rowicki, dressed for school on Monday – Halloween – as Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
Civil War scholar to speak at Bridgewater College on Thursday
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Arthur Candenquist, a scholar and researcher of the Civil War for more than 50 years, will speak on Thursday at Bridgewater College.
Don’t let Halloween haunt you
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As excitement for Halloween builds, creative costumes and a bag full of goodies become top priorities, while safety, an afterthought.
Rock Wood Products of Dillwyn, Inc. to invest $8.75 million, create 12 new jobs
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Rock Wood Products of Dillwyn, Inc. will invest $8.75 million to expand their sawmill operation in Buckingham County.
Maps reveal persistence of damaging effects of historic redlining practices
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During the Great Depression, the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation spent nearly $3 billion to rescue the distressed mortgages of more than a million homeowners.
