The business case for the carbon tax
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An economy wide carbon tax would, far from being a burden, be economically beneficial for the United States in the long run. It’s time for Congress to create one.
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The flag is down: The war is finally over
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For 150 years, we continued to fight the war. The South will rise again, indeed, was the cry, as we debated what had happened and what it all meant.
Going on Today: Friday, July 10
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Going on Today for Friday, July 10, from the Augusta Free Press Calendar.
Strange bedfellows in climate marches
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It is hard to see how rallies focused on the unrealistic goal of ‘stopping climate change’ benefits nurses, anti-poverty activists, and wildlife campaigners.
Avian flu: VDACS offers tips for bird owners who show their birds at events, exhibits and sales
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The United States is currently experiencing the most costly and significant avian flu outbreak in U.S. history with the ongoing spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) that began in December 2014.
Bob Goodlatte: Enforce the law
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We are a nation of immigrants and our immigration system has contributed to the greatness of the United States. However, we are also a nation of laws. The Administration cannot disregard the rule of law. Our immigration laws must be enforced.
Jocelyn Elders: Bring back public health standards for women’s reproductive health
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As Americans, we strive for safety – the safest medicines, safest cars, safest toys. But when it comes to women’s reproductive health, our state legislatures are passing laws putting women’s health at risk – about 250 since 2011.
Governor McAuliffe addresses Walmart Manufacturing Summit
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Governor Terry McAuliffe spoke at today’s opening session of the Walmart Manufacturing Summit to an audience that included suppliers who do business with the retailer.
Warner, Kaine, Manchin, Capito introduce bipartisan bill to secure coal miners pensions, benefits
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Tim Kaine (D-VA), Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) today introduced the Miners Protection Act.
Governor McAuliffe celebrates July 4 with new American citizens at Monticello
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This morning, Governor Terry McAuliffe spoke at the 53rd annual Independence Day Celebration and Naturalization Ceremony at Monticello, welcoming nearly 80 new Americans, who took the oath of citizenship during the event.
