Herring addresses opiod abuse before Senate Special Committee on Aging
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Attorney General Mark Herring testified on the heroin and prescription drug addiction epidemic, in particular its potential to impact older Virginians.
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UVA infectious diseases expert answers key questions about Zika virus
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The World Health Organization is warning that the Zika virus is “spreading explosively” in South America.
Honeybee research could help prevent winter die-off
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Winters are tough on honeybees. Cold weather means no pollen for food, and hives can starve to death while pests and disease problems are amplified.
End youth imprisonment now
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Last week President Obama put an end to the use of solitary confinement on youth locked up in the federal prison system.
Trade agreement to foster opportunities between Virginia, Cuba ports
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The Virginia Port Authority earlier this year signed a memorandum of understanding with the Cuban National Port Authority,
Bob Goodlatte: It’s about the law
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Listen carefully and you’ll hear the sound of bureaucrats scrambling to finalize a flood of new regulations before the end of the year.
House Republicans double down against paid family, medical leave
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Laws providing paid family and medical leave allow workers to meet these needs without jeopardizing their economic security.
Virginia college students discuss student debt with Sens. Warner, Kaine
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Student leaders from 20 Virginia colleges traveled to Capitol Hill to discuss tthe impact of rising student loan obligations.
Holocaust survivor remembers when he was a refugee
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The journey of a refugee is never forgotten. The sense of danger just behind, of hope just ahead, and of uncertainty ever present is indelible.
Virginia Tech Flint Water Study Research Team to present on water crisis
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The Flint Water Study Team will review efforts to confirm the high lead levels in Flint’s water.
