Public hearing: VDOT invites comments on Woodrow Wilson Avenue in Fishersville
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VDOT will hold a public hearing focused on roadway and intersection improvements to Woodrow Wilson Avenue in Augusta County.
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Senate committee passes bill with directives to strengthen mental health care
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The Senate Armed Services Committee has passed the National Defense Authorization Act which includes provisions to improve access to mental health care.
Graduate-level STEM at HBCUs, PBIs would get boost with GRAD Act
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Legislation introduced last week would help bolster graduate-level STEM programs at HBCUs and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs).
Senate committee passes intelligence bill with eye on security against China, AI
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The Intelligence Authorization Act authorizes funding, provides legal authorities and enhances congressional oversight for the U.S. Intelligence Community (IC).
HIV infections on the rise in Blue Ridge Health District, testing offered June 27
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There has been a rise of new HIV infections in the Blue Ridge Health District. The CDC estimates that one in five people with HIV are unaware of their status.
VCU researcher: ‘Americans are sicker and die earlier than people’ in other countries
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Americans experience more illness, have less access to health care and pay more for health services than citizens in other high-income countries.
Expert on misguided administrations, banning teaching of critical race theory
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It’s been two years since the United States designated Juneteenth a federal holiday. But America still has a long way to go to correct racial injustice.
Enshrining the right to contraception: Legislation would reverse state restrictions
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More than 50 years ago, the Supreme Court recognized the American right of women to contraception in Griswold v. Connecticut.
Political expert on Mike Pence’s historical presidential run against Donald Trump
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Former U.S. vice president and Indiana governor Mike Pence is expected to announce a presidential run on Wednesday – a historic move according to a Virginia Tech political expert.
Glass is half-full for economy in 2023 as survey results reveal states with best performance
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California is about to overtake Germany as the world’s fourth largest economy, and WalletHub released its 2023’s Best & Worst State Economies.
