Ken Plum: Virginia voters can contribute to the state’s progressive future
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The year 2020 has been filled with major ups and downs, but nowhere has the good news been clearer than in the Virginia legislature.
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Refinancing plan to save Virginia colleges, universities $300M over next two years
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A higher education refinancing plan will save Virginia’s public colleges and universities more than $300 million over the next two years.
Fredericksburg Nationals to unveil new history wall at Oct. 3 ballpark event
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The Fredericksburg Nationals are highlighting the history of local baseball on a display at their ballpark.
Cancer centers address impact of COVID-19 pandemic on prevention, treatment
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A consortium of 17 cancer centers in the United States, including UVA Cancer Center, have come together to better understand the consequences of the public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic in delaying cancer detection, care and prevention.
Justice sleeps: No, the U.S. Supreme Court will not save us
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It doesn’t matter which party gets to pick the replacement to fill Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg’s seat on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Lawmakers request Virginia be added to offshore drilling ban
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A group of Democratic lawmakers is pressuring President Trump to extend a moratorium on offshore oil and gas drilling to the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Federal judge sides with Herring, grants injunction blocking USPS changes
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A federal judge in Washington granted Attorney General Mark R. Herring’s motion for a preliminary injunction blocking the Trump administration’s changes to the U.S. Postal Service.
Climate, energy news roundup: Sept. 20
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Climate Action Alliance of the Valley produces The Weekly Roundup of Climate and Energy News.
Earth Talk: Are wildfires actually good for the environment?
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While some fires in some places might be beneficial, the wholesale torching of the forests of the American West right now is far from beneficial overall.
Morgan Griffith: Waging peace in the Middle East
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Washington, D.C. now has a new presidential memorial. On Sept. 17, Dwight D. Eisenhower, 34th president of the United States, joined the ranks of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Franklin Delano Roosevelt in having a major site in the nation’s capital dedicated to his memory.
