Virginia: Prepare now for Hurricane Florence
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With Virginia under a state of emergency, and forecasts showing Florence zeroing in on the Mid-Atlantic, the time for all Virginians to prepare is now.
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Northam declares state of emergency in advance of Florence
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Governor Ralph Northam has declared a state of emergency in anticipation of the potential impact from Florence, currently a tropical storm.
Virginia State Capitol updates educational display
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The Virginia State Capitol, which includes a wide array of resources of abiding national significance, announced an update to one of its educational displays.
First Lady Pamela Northam continues Back to School Tour in Shenandoah Valley, Northern and Central Virginia
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As nearly 1.2 million Virginia students head back to school to begin a new school year, First Lady Pamela Northam will celebrate by visiting early childhood education programs and elementary schools and discussing the importance of school readiness.
VCU poll: Virginians see schools as safe, look increasingly to mental health approaches to school safety
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A new statewide poll by the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs at VCU finds that Virginians increasingly see mental health approaches as important for school safety.
Interstate 81 lane, ramp closures in Shenandoah County, Frederick County, overnight on Aug. 15
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Brief ramp and right-lane closures are scheduled for the night of Wednesday, August 15, at three interchanges along Interstate 81 in Shenandoah and Frederick counties.
VCU poll: Police should have ability to restrict weapons at protests, other public demonstrations
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Virginians favor giving law enforcement the ability to restrict weapons at public protests and other assemblies, according to a new VCU statewide poll.
Northam, City of Charlottesville declare states of emergency for Aug. 10–12 events
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Governor Ralph Northam and the City of Charlottesville today declared states of emergency for the Commonwealth and the city to address the potential impacts of events on Aug. 10–12.
Search for woman seen jumping from Interstate 64 overpass suspended
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Despite extensive search efforts conducted in and along the Rivanna River Friday (Aug. 3), state and local swift water rescue teams were not able to locate a woman who was seen Thursday evening (Aug. 2) jumping from the Interstate 64 overpass.
New UVA police chief has background promoting diversity, community
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Tommye S. Sutton, deputy chief of police at Northwestern University, has been named assistant vice president and chief of police at the University of Virginia, effective Aug. 1.
